What I said in the last post is still true, but and it's due to be exacerbated by the following racist demagoguery. This is just pathetic.
[The Republicans are] going to try to make you afraid of me. 'He's young and inexperienced and he's got a funny name. And did I mention he's black?' [SNIP]
That old stuff just divides us," he said.Most people couldn't care less about your name and your color, Senator Obama. They fear being lead by you because you have no substantive legislative record, you're a chronic liar and, after explicitly stating that you choose your friends carefully, you have repeatedly and systematically made friends with people who hate this country.Obama, born to a white mother from Kansas and a black father from Kenya, has cast himself as a candidate who can bridge divides within the country, including those involving race.
You would "bridge the divide," Senator, by burning that bridge.
Folks, don't let this Sower of Discord shut you up.
(Thanks to HA)
UPDATE: Cassandra gets a hold of one of the senator's ID cards (note the seal):
Yes, they took mine away. Good riddance.
(Thanks to Sister Toldjah, who points out that it hasn't been the Republicans who have beaten the public over the head with Obama's race.)
UPDATE: Hi, denizens of lots of places.
UPDATE: In my comment section, someone named Kibbitzer writes:
Poor little wingnuts. Such whiners. You're going to be buried. Do you know that?Nikita, is that you?
Poor little Nikita comes all the way over to my blog to taunt me about politics, as if winning an election were all that's at stake.
Check this out, Baby Boy. If your candidate wins, we all lose. Yes, you too. Mark my word.
