Posts Tagged ‘joe wilson’
What a NYT columnist heard in Joe Wilson’s »
The normally nonchalant Barack Obama looked nonplussed, as Nancy Pelosi glowered behind. Surrounded by middle-aged white guys — a sepia snapshot of the days when such pols ran Washington like their own men’s club — Joe Wilson yelled “You lie!” at a president who didn’t. But, fair or not, what I heard was an unspoken word in the [...]
Rep. Hank Johnson’s logical conclusion on Joe »
It did not help the cause of diversity and tolerance with his remarks. If I were a betting man I would say that it instigated more racist sentiment feeling that it's OK, you don't have to bury it now you can bring it out, talk about it fully. And so I guess we'll probably have folks putting on white hoods and white uniforms again riding through [...]
