They had “Hope”, they wanted “Change”, and they believed it would come with transparency and with show trials. Many saw their dream candidate – the product decades of AA/EEO – in a slender articulate Black man – one without the obvious chicanery of Al Sharpton or Jessie Jackson. Questions about his eligibility or his background were scornfully waived aside and branded “racism”. Some believed he was the anti-Bush, and he would “end the war”. Others just saw their own reflection, and believed they’d be getting free money and reparations. They all chanted “Yes,- yes we can!”
Posts tagged ‘Guantanamo’
OBAMA BACKLASH GROWING!
July 13th, 2009
Liberals, Are You Pleased?
June 19th, 2009
Some questions for “Democrats”, Liberals, Progressives, and admitted Socialists: Last November 5th, many of you Liberals had a moment of sheer exaltation. AT LAST – a Liberal Black Democrat had been voted into the Presidency. America was born again! By January 20th, many of you were in Nirvana. Finally that HATED Bush-Cheney team was banished. [...]
250 Islamic Willie Hortons
May 1st, 2009
Hello Americans, – thanks for clicking in. First a quick history lesson: During the summer and fall of the 1988 presidential campaign, the name of a Massachusetts murderer named Willie Horton became a household word. Horton’s face, image, and deeds were spread across every TV screen in America. For those of you too young to [...]