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12755496, RE: because in this case "the messenger" has brought up on
Posted by vee-lover, Wed Mar-18-15 01:47 PM
more than one occasion how he felt disrespected that he and his brother who campaigned for Obama didn't get a personal invite from him. So therefore it's rather easy (for me and others too) to conclude that some of his issues w/Obama is abt




>for 1 no you dont know shit abt what motivates cornel or
>tavis. because youre not them or in their circle. so lets
>state that from the gate.

They're the ones who brought up their personal issues w/Obama, no one else. Tavis HAS SAID that he felt disrespected that Obama didn't personally show up to his annual "state of blk America" address and sent Michelle instead...and ever since he's been peeved.
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>also, if the message didnt have any weight or bearing, you
>would be able to dismiss it as nonsense, like the hes a
>muslim! charges...

I never said his criticism were nonsense, I said they lose its effectiveness when he makes it personal
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>but you cant.
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>because what tavis & cornel & many others have been saying is
>100% accurate & you CANT explain it away

Except that I have

And like I said, Obama will be out of office in a few months...so what or who will they concentrate their social critique on then...or when will they come up some type of social agenda for blk ppl instead of acting as if our plight rests solely w/the handouts of the federal government