On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 2:34 PM, c b <[email protected]> wrote:
> CB: I disagree. Obama has played the subtleties just right. He fired
> Sherrod and now that the full story comes out, she gets lots of
> sympathy for the attack by Fox News. Obama had to play a heavy on this
> in order to get the positive result for raising mass white anti-racist
> consciousness we now have.


Oh come on. Are you really suggesting that this was all a deliberate
strategical move rather than an embarrassing screw-up? (Leaving aside
the fact that that would still be tremendously fucked-up on Obama's
part to subject an innocent woman to all this knowingly..)




> CB: He is a Black person with a brilliant understanding of the vast
> majority of white Americans' consciousness on racism, the level of the
> racism in their  consciousness and their consciousness on racism,
> their consciousness about him as a _Black_ President.


Maybe. Or maybe he is just a paranoid fool who has got some kind of a
Stockholm syndrome crush on the right-wing lunatics who want to
destroy him.
-raghu.
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