"The only thing the coloreds are looking for in life are tight p - - - - , loose shoes and a warm place to s - - -."Such a statement would be unthinkable today. Afterall it was delivered in private to a few others. What a primative time the 1970's were. Unlike yesteryear, when only a select few could share in the laughter, today's Republicans use modern technology to help spread the racism around. Way to go boys! The Republican Party means progress! Recommend this Post
My friends, love is better than anger. Hope is better than fear. Optimism is better than despair. So let us be loving, hopeful and optimistic. And we'll change the world. Jack Layton
Tuesday, December 30, 2008
You've Come A Long Way Baby
The Republican Party has come a long way since Earl Butz uttered these famous words in 1976:
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Rush Limbaugh isn't racist, and neither is the song.
ReplyDeleteOf course, it was stupid to include it on anything from the party.
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As for RNC chair, I'm for Steele.
Rush Limbaugh isn't racist, and neither is the song.
ReplyDeleteTo paraphrase Chevy Chase (who said this about Earl, who also claimed he was no racist): Rush doesn't judge a man by the color of his skin, but by the thickness of his lips.
No, he judges a man by the redness of his ideology.
ReplyDeleteAs a semi-regular listener (fairly regular till the first week of November, after which I've tuned out of American politics for a bit), I know precisely where Limbaugh is coming from.