So, whats your point? You can walk form very affluent areas of Manhattan to very bad parts of Harlem in less than 10 blocks.
Using your criteria, I grew up in the 'ghetto' of Hazlet, NJ. On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 12:47 PM, Gruss Gott <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Sam wrote: > > You think every black person that's not wealthy is from the ghetto. > > You classify the ghetto as anyplace were mostly black live yet your so > > proud they're running the country now. Sounds to me like you have a > > severe case of white guilt. > > > > You and your your kooky narratives ... > > (1.) I'm intimately aware of the area and neighborhood where Michelle > O grew up. Now, in your defense, she's about 1 mile from the tollway. > So while that's still Southside, it's the "good" part of the > Southside. But hey, I'll make a bet with you. Next Friday around, > say, 10pm why don't you start in front of Michelle's house and take a > stroll down the sidewalk. I bet you don't get 5 blocks before you > voluntarily quit; and I bet you don't get 10 blocks before you > involuntarily quit. Sammy Southside! Just remember: a gun doesn't do > you any good if it's still in your pants. > > (2.) I ain't white and I grew up on the other side o' the tracks > myself. It wasn't the ghetto, though, but it was lower-middle class. > Probably 50% of the people in my neighborhood were on welfare and > probably 10% made the majority of their living off of drugs but I > didn't know any that at the time so it wasn't too bad. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:293876 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
