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wndycty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 06:22 PM Original message |
It's called "white privilege" G. Beck CAN call Obama racist but Kanye CAN'T say "George Bush doesn't |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. Do you know Pukes in the house drew up a resolution - |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
2. Well, Kanye DID say that... |
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wndycty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 06:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Kanye got shit from everybody, not just those on the right. . . |
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DrToast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 06:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Huh? I remember a lot of people agreeing with him. |
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wndycty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 06:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Unforunately he earned more ridicule than he did praise |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 07:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Agreed. I know many a people who could be called "left" who said he crossed the line. |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #7 |
25. Yeah, but we shouldn't forget that he earned a lot of moolah too. |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #7 |
26. yeap, M$M will not allow you to talk about the "mainstream" American that way |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 06:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. If it was a bigger controversy... |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 07:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Kanye got a lot of shit from THE LIBERAL MEDIA ... |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 07:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. And on top of that they edited his remarks from the west coast showing |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:35 AM Response to Reply #4 |
19. Kanye's comments were well received here at DU |
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olkaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 08:39 AM Response to Reply #2 |
20. Which is silly, because Kanye is a lunatic. |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 04:05 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. Well, on relative terms to Beck... nt |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
3. They both CAN and DID say those things /nt |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
6. unearned and undeserved |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
9. "white privilege" is too mushy a term. |
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wndycty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 06:57 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Because its not, its privilege. . . |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 07:04 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Because Blecch er... I mean Beck has an entire power structure that will support his statements |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 08:44 AM Response to Reply #9 |
22. Because it's not racism, it's a perverse way of describing absence of discrimination |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
11. Ahhh...the wonderful world of being Black. n/t |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
16. k&r. FWIW. n/t |
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angee_is_mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
17. kick |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
18. That is an excellent example. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
21. Kanye actually did say that, and got a lot of free publicity for it |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 08:56 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Heaven forfend a citizen of this country point out murderous racism |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
23. +1 |
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wndycty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:06 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Don't apologize. . .ALL OF US, especially those of us who can make a difference, need to reflect. . |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
27. You might want to do some research, Kanye DID say it on national TV. |
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wndycty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 07:53 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. I know Kanye said it and he was roundly criticized |
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rhiannon55 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 10:52 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. sore loser psychosis |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
31. Everybody knows it, many lie about it. |
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D23MIURG23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
32. Both of those things were actually said by the respective speakers. |
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wndycty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 11:21 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Yeah and your point is? |
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