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Sister Toldjah —
... Is talking about someone’s stint as a community organizer really an attempt at veiled racism? NY Governor David Patterson thinks so: ...
Synonyms for “community organizer”
Michelle Malkin —
... . Paterson echoed the Obama cult’s complaint that Republicans equate “community organizer” with “black:” On Monday, Gov. David Paterson angered some state lawmakers by comparing them to vampires, calling them a bunch of “blood suckers.” On Tuesday, he raised eyebrows again, and tempers, by accusing the John McCain campaign of veiled racism. At the Crain’s Business Forum this morning, Paterson drew attention to a phrase used numerous times by speakers at the Republican National Convention to describe Barack Obama’s leadership experience: community organizer.“I think the ...
Memo to Team Obama
Slublog —
... If you're going to allow your surrogates to say nonsense like this without comment, don't pretend to be shocked and horrified when people ...
McCain Campaign Fumes Over Paterson's Racism Claim
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News —
... Barack Obama 'black' in a sense that it would be a negative. But you can take something about his life, which I noticed they did at the Republican Convention a 'community organizer.' They kept saying it, they kept laughing," he said. Paterson referred to McCain's running mate Sarah Palin who compared her work experience to Obama's. "So I suppose a small town mayor is sort of like a community organizer, except with real responsibilities," she said at the convention. ... Read more: http://wcbstv.com/politics/paterson.mccain.palin.2.8136...
"Community Organizer"
The Corner on National Review Online —
[image] [image] NRO BLOG ROW | THE CORNER | ARCHIVES SEARCH E-MAIL PRINT RSS [image] [image] Wednesday, September 10, 2008 [image] "Community Organizer" [ Kathryn Jean Lopez ] actually means "black." Translation courtesy of my governor. 09/10 08:46 AM [image] [image] [image] © National Review Online 2008. All Rights Reserved. Home | Search | NR / Digital | Donate | Media Kit | Contact Us This page loaded in 0.006786 seconds. ...
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This Blog Is Full Of Crap —
New York's Governor mistranslates "community organizer" as "black" when the McCain campaign says the term.
Apparently, New York doesn't have any Hispanic community organizers, Arab community organizers, Jewish community organizers, Gay community organizers...
No wonder why Al Sharpton was able to stir the Crown Heights incident into a riot that ended up killing Jews.
He was a community organizer. You know, because he's black. And there's only black community organizers in New York.
Not Jewish ones, who could have organizers the Jewish community into, say, defending ...
NY GOV Screams Racism
PoliPundit.com —
... running mate Sarah Palin who compared her work experience to Obama’s.“So I suppose a small town mayor is sort of like a community organizer, except with real responsibilities,” she said at the convention. Paterson sees the repeated use of the words “community organizer” as Republican code for “black".“I think where there are overtones is when there are uses of language that are designed to inhibit other people’s progress with a subtle reference to their race,” he said. {Source: wcbstv.com } What? Where does he come up with that? Even Palin herself worked within the PTA, a ...
NY Gov. says “community organizer” is a racial code word
Southern Appeal —
This is profoundly silly : On Monday, Gov. David Paterson angered some state lawmakers by comparing them to vampires, calling them a bunch of “blood suckers.” On Tuesday, he raised eyebrows again, and tempers, by accusing the John McCain campaign of veiled racism. At the Crain’s Business Forum this morning, Paterson drew attention to a phrase used numerous times by speakers at the Republican National Convention to describe Barack Obama’s leadership experience: community organizer.“I think the Republican Party is too smart to call Barack Obama ‘black’ in a sense that it would be ...
Saying "Community Organizer" Is Now Racist
Moonbattery —
... as a community organizer, New York's second-string Governor David Paterson has declared that even mentioning the Obamessiah's former job title is racist: ...
Shameless hypocrite on Lipstickgate: “Enough is enough”
Hot Air » Top Picks —
... willing to inflame the most deadly passions in our national life in order to get elected. Sadly, it is what Barack Obama and his campaign gurus have been doing for months–with the aid of their media helpers on the news and op-ed pages and on cable television, mocked by “SNL” as in the tank for Obama. They promise to continue until they win the nomination, by any means necessary. No, they promise to continue until they win the election ; that’s why the governor of New York is busy accusing McCain of racism for goofing on community organizers, even while the Messiah laments ...
Jesus Was Black?
Ankle Biting Pundits —
... But then today NY Dem Governor David Paterson decided to inject race into the mix, (which is generally the last refuge of liberals when they can’t respond substantively) saying: ...
Code language which cannot be decoded
Classical Values —
Code language which cannot be decoded In a fairly major news story today, I see that "community organizer" is now code language for race. [New York Governor] Paterson referred to McCain's running mate Sarah Palin who compared her work experience to Obama's. "So I suppose a small town mayor is sort of like a community organizer, except with real responsibilities," she said at the convention. Paterson sees the repeated use of the words "community organizer" as Republican code for "black". "I think where there are overtones is when there are uses of language that are designed to ...
NY Governor: Jesus Was Black
RedState: Conservative News and Community —
... Now we discover by way of New
York's accidental governor that not only was Christ a community
organizer but that community organizer is a sinister Republican
dogwhistle for "black." ...
Decode this, Dumbass
Daily Pundit —
... [NY] Governor [Paterson] Implies Palin’s Repeated Use Of ‘Community Organizer’ Is Another Way Of Saying ‘Black’ ...
When Everything is Racist, Nothing Is
Brain-Terminal.com —
... How disappointing, then, that he’s been reduced to the role of the Democrats’ race-card-player-du-jour: ...
Figures... Dems Say New McCain Ad With Word "Disrespectful" Is Racist
Gateway Pundit —
... Well it's been a couple of days since the last liberal insisted the term "community organizer" was racist, so we were about due. ...
Obama and the Race Card
Ross Douthat —
... benefited the savvy liberal African-American candidate as much it has the old white male conservative he's running against. Think about it this way: Maybe the "Joe the Plumber" line is a super-coded attempt to play the race-and-welfare card. Hell, maybe all of the race cards McCain has supposedly played - linking Obama to Paris Hilton; cutting an ad with too many white women in it; cutting an ad with too many black men in it; disrespecting community organizing; calling Obama "disrespectful"; bringing up Obama's ties to a (white) ...
