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Indigent (89 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 10:04 AM Original message |
Obama rejects notion that racism is the main cause of opposition (excerpts from Sunday interviews) |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
1. That's technically true but the conservatives are using racism |
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Indigent (89 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 10:09 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. But are they using racism more than lies about death panels and anti-government speech? |
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Hansel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 11:05 AM Response to Reply #2 |
12. The lies about death panels is part of the racist mechanism |
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Indigent (89 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 11:08 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. But betsy mccaughey, who started the lie, also lied about and helped derail Clinton's health plan |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
3. The President has to say that. It's called diplomacy. |
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Maccagirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
4. Obama is boxed in by his position |
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caraher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
5. Your point (in the OP) is? |
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Indigent (89 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 11:02 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Well, Greenwald and Colin Powell, for example, are in a position to point out racism |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
6. but he has too, if he expects to get anything done |
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Inspired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 10:58 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I agree with you. He has no other choice. And it stinks. |
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Metta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
9. He persists in wanting us all to just get along. How's that been working for you, O? |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
10. If the President of the United States had said what Jimmy Carter said, |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
11. No one has said it was the main reason. Most people believe it |
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Indigent (89 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 11:09 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Jimmy Carter did n/t |
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hileeopnyn8d (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 12:02 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. No he didn't. |
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