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-=> Quoting Bob Klahn to All <=- BK> Ray Nagin, Mayor of New Orleans, made a comment that New Orleans BK> will be a black city again, and that is how God wants it. BK> When I heard about this, on local talk radio, which is all right Wow! Your local talk radio is all right??? BK> wing, I thought that was one stupid thing to say. Still, it's BK> hard to miss the fact that got a whole lot more coverage and BK> outrage than any conservative making a racial comment would get BK> on talk radio. When a white conservative says something equally BK> stupid the right wing media falls all over themselves to explain BK> that he really isn't racist, and that it's being overblown. BK> Witness Bennett's stupidity on black abortion and the crime rate. Nonsense. If a well-known white made such a stupid statement it would be on the front page of the New York Times and you *know* it! BK> Still, it was stupid. Correct! BK> The part I did not hear about is where he said a lot more about BK> how the black community had to take responsibility for improving BK> itself. When Cosby said that he got headlines in the right wing BK> media. When Nagin said it, it got zero coverage that I have seen BK> yet. He probably didn't say that ... ... Examine the contents, not the bottle. ___ Blue Wave/QWK v2.20 --- Platinum Xpress/Win/WINServer v3.0pr5* Origin: Try Our Web Based QWK: DOCSPLACE.ORG (1:123/140) SEEN-BY: 633/267 270 @PATH: 123/140 500 106/2000 633/267 |
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