beginning a conversation amongst white people that should have begun long ago about white labor having the same problems as black labor. While black folk may have recognized this long long, long long time ago (c) bernie mac, *some* white people are just starting to make that conversation. the thing is, dean is doing it now just to get more votes to get into office. it does not seem that he plans on bridging any racial gap once he getst into office by bringing in the confederate flag white boy and the black folk together. if he does he's not having a good plan set about. i don't see any real headway being made in giving black folk a say in his campaign, i see he passed up going to clark atlanta to spend the day at georgia state.
i see nothing in his plan for agriculture on the black farmer. if you want to talk about connecting the rural white laborer and the rural black laborer it would be beneficial to mention what you plan on doing to correct the wrongs being committed against African Americans in the US Department of Agriculture.
here's the website. check how jesse jackson jr. endorsed him at the bottom.
and while we're on the subject of white people saying shit for selfish reasons, check the sig.
Nowadays silence is looked on as odd and most of my race has forgotten the beauty of meaning much by saying little."
-- From Toni Morrison's new book, "Love"
-------------------------- There are at least 5 definable points in the black political spectrum that can readily be said to have a vast constituency within black populace, which are simultaneously operative on virtually all political issues affecting blacks.
1. The Traditional Integrationist: NAACP, NAACP legal defense fund, National Urban League. It is this portion of the black political spectrum that has been most recognized and responded to by whites and by predominantly white institutions. The RESULTS of integrationist litigation are more real, more institutional and have a more concrete impact on daily reality than the many fledgling programs and new theories of other poles.
I'm tired of getting the sense of this from negroes 1. the white man's ice is colder. 2. the white man's sugar is sweeter. 3. the white man's heaven is closer 4. the white man's machines are more efficient 5. the white man's atm's always work. 6. the white man's fashion is much more stylish. 7. the white man's english is perfect 8. the white man's name is more powerful and gives greater status 9. the white man's vote is more important 10. the black man ain't shit. 11. the white man's government is less corrupt. 12. the white man's woman is cuter. 13. the white man's mind is more intelligent 14. if i attain status from the white man than i have attain power over all men. 15. the white man's job pays on time. 16. the white man's business is fortune 500 17. the white man earned his power. 18. the white man's transportation is so much faster! 19. the white man's cities are clean. 20. where the white man lives, property values are higher. 21. Black poverty brings crime.
22. When the black man loves, it's painful. when the white man loves, it's easier to take the pain. 23. White folk communicate so much better! 24. Why get my own when i can get it from the white man? 25. Why support the black business when I can go to walmart? 26. Mexicans are hurting the black man's chance at getting a job. 27. Everyone else works hard but the black man.
America has imported more warlord theocracy from Afghanistan than it has exported democracy.