crooksandliars.com - 11/5/2008
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Download | Play Download | Play Bill Bennett last night on CNN put the most sickening spin possible on Barack Obama's victory (which at that point was only looming): Anderson Cooper: I mean, if he does become president, and it still is an if, does anyone know what this means in ...
womanist-musings.com - 11/8/2008
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womanist-musings.com —
When I wrote a post entitled Anti-Racist credentials
regarding people using an Obama victory to declare racism...
dead, I did not expect to be proven correct so soon. Bill Bennett a former Secretary of Education displayed his privilege with ...
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Bill Bennett and White Privilege
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Shakesville —
... It's not as if the moment Obama was elected, racism in America vanished off the face of the earth (regardless of what some would have us think), but it's great to see how his candidacy and (now) Presidency has opened up discussion of, and challenged racism in America. Hopefully progress will continue to be made. ...
Bloviating douchenozzle manages to learn the absolute worst lesson possible last night
WTF Is It Now?!? —
... Bennett: "Well, I'll tell you one thing it means, as a former Secretary of Education: You don't take any excuses anymore from anybody who says, 'The deck is stacked, I can't do anything, there's so much in-built this and that.'" ...
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