Like one comedian put it -- I think it was Chris Rock -- the biggest racists in 
the world are old black men. And he wasn't talking about anti-white racism 
either. 

Look, you can be an (anti-black) racist even if you are black. 

Joanna 

----- Original Message -----
mp wrote: 
> Obama is not racist, but it is racist to say that he is "black". He was 
> born of a "white" woman, raised by a "white" woman and went to "white" 
> elite schools. So, his skin is darker, because his father, with whom he 
> hardly ever had anything to do, was "black". And his wife is "black", so 
> we call him black: now that is racist. 

Most people on the left shift the focus away from personal racism 
(what is described here) to institutional racism (while not forgetting 
the personal kind). 
-- 
Jim Devine / It's time to Occupy the New Year! 
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