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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Hope Praytochange who wrote (720297)	1/2/2006 2:41:24 PM
From: CYBERKEN	Respond to of 769670

<<This began in 2002 with the defeat of Representatives Earl Hilliard and Cynthia McKinney by moderate black primary candidates (McKinney managed to return to Congress last year). This alone makes this race important, on top of the fact that it will be highly competitive.>> This was, indeed, a small start for a trend that will expand over the years. But it helps to remember that McKinney was only "suspended" from the House for one term for anti-Semitic statements. Having duly punished her, her big-money left wing patrons allowed her back in. It was the taken-for-granted casual left wing white racism at work. Ante-Bellum slave owners and traders would be APALLED at the cynical racism of the modern American left...