*sigh* Obama is not a "racist" (and neither is Rev. Wright, really)

[BrainGlutton]

@John Mace

…whether he believes it or not. That’s the point.

:dubious: No, it isn’t. The point is whether that makes him a “racist” or not.

[9thFloor]

@John Mace

…whether he believes it or not. That’s the point.

Precisely. So much for the ‘new’ politics. He’s just like everyone else, no better, and ultimately no less divisive than Hillary as people are starting to wake up to.

“When Wright spoke, I seem to remember a lot of shouts of agreement and clapping by his audience. Obviously, many blacks agree with him. I see Obama as being a divisive president if he’s elected.” -cflor Message #12 http://boards.msn.com/MSNBCboards/thread.aspx?threadid=648442

[furt]

@9thFloor

“When Wright spoke, I seem to remember a lot of shouts of agreement and clapping by his audience.” -cflor Message #12 http://boards.msn.com/MSNBCboards/thread.aspx?threadid=648442

Including Obama advisor Cornel West.

[John_Mace]

@BrainGlutton

:dubious: No, it isn’t. The point is whether that makes him a “racist” or not.

That wasn’t my point.

[BrainGlutton]

@9thFloor

“When Wright spoke, I seem to remember a lot of shouts of agreement and clapping by his audience. Obviously, many blacks agree with him. I see Obama as being a divisive president if he’s elected.” -cflor Message #12 http://boards.msn.com/MSNBCboards/thread.aspx?threadid=648442

Obama would be a divisive president, because many blacks agree with Wright? How does that follow?

[Hentor_the_Barbarian]

@RedFury

<off-topic>Fuck! Satellite’s out. All there’s to watch on cable is freaking Lou Dobbs and/or sports/porn!

What shall I do? :dubious: </ot>

Read Glenn Greenwald. Seriously.