--- In [email protected], "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In [email protected], "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > --- In [email protected], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > <snip> > > > The big question is, who is attacking him for his ties with the > > > TMO? Sounds like governor Edward Rendell (D) is pushing the > issue > > > in hopes of giving fundies second thoughts about voting for his > > > opponent. > > > > Uh, no. Scranton is currently running for the > > Republican *nomination* against two other > > candidates (one of them a former football player > > name of Swann). It's more likely conservative > > Republican supporters of one of the others who > > are pushing this. > > > > > I guess it's OK to indirectly slam many of your own > constituents, > > > knowing they will look the other way , if it gives you some > > > political advantage. Kind of reminds me of all the Aunt Jamima, > > > Mammie and Prissy comparisons Condaleeza Rice went through by > the > > > liberal media, of course no harm was meant towards "regular > black > > > folks". > > > > Uh, no, your right-wing sources are steering you > > wrong again. It wasn't the "liberal media" that > > made those comparisons. There were a few political > > cartoonists who did, and some very left-wing > > columnists. > > > > And of course they weren't denigrating her for > > being black, but rather for having drunk the > > Kool-Aid of the white Republican right wing, > > which does not exactly have the reputation of > > having black folks' best interests at heart. > > I guess you're referring to the Republican Right Wing of 1865 that > eliminated slavery in the United States...
That was a pretty radical thing to do at that time. Hardly a conservative move on their part, IMHO. To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
