tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18002888.post115833925810057590..comments2023-09-30T06:07:27.416-04:00Comments on Questioning Semantics: Quote(s) of the Day - 09.15.06Westhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06305755944694741335noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18002888.post-1158365541666695602006-09-15T20:12:00.000-04:002006-09-15T20:12:00.000-04:00Eudaimo,I had to destingiush between black folk be...Eudaimo,<BR/><BR/>I had to destingiush between black folk being socially conservative and the political conservative philosophy that came about around 25 or 30 years ago. <BR/><BR/>By today's definition my grandmother would be a conservative. However, her politics were more aligned with liberalism. <BR/><BR/>So by say black political conservatives, it narrows the population to the likes of Ward Connerly, Armstrong Williams, Rev. Jesse Lee Peterson and Larry Elder.James Manninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15469290464817310368noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18002888.post-1158345398216956622006-09-15T14:36:00.000-04:002006-09-15T14:36:00.000-04:00I have come to make a distinction between black co...I have come to make a distinction between black conservatives (which would consist of every member in my family over the age of 50) and black political conservatives. <BR/><BR/>I'm doing research for part II of this discussion because I think most BPC's have a twisted understanding of Booker T. Washington stance on race as well as having demented view of black culture.James Manninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15469290464817310368noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18002888.post-1158344273087155522006-09-15T14:17:00.000-04:002006-09-15T14:17:00.000-04:00I don't know about all of'em, but you're probably ...I don't know about all of'em, but you're probably right about at least some of'em.<BR/><BR/>Powell and Rice got a pass, for a while, but I think they should really be ashamed of their records with The Administration - not even as Black people, but just as people.<BR/><BR/>I'm glad to see that Powell grew a backbone since he left. (That's probably a somewhat unfair characterization of him, but I've been quite disgusted with him, for some time, now.)Westhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06305755944694741335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18002888.post-1158343565805186712006-09-15T14:06:00.000-04:002006-09-15T14:06:00.000-04:00Black conservatives are scary. How can you honestl...Black conservatives are scary. How can you honestly advocate a conservative agenda in Amerikkka? I think black conservatives hate black people.Miz JJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08416250760689332164noreply@blogger.com