Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Obama, His Critics & Racism: Connected? - The Two-Way - Breaking News, Analysis Blog : NPR

Obama, His Critics & Racism: Connected? - The Two-Way - Breaking News, Analysis Blog : NPR: "The conversation continues about whether racism is playing a part in the criticism aimed at President Barack Obama by some conservatives.

On Morning Edition, NPR news analyst Juan Williams told host Renee Montagne that many in the black and Hispanic communities see what they think is a pattern that adds up to a 'lack of basic acceptance of the stature that's to be accorded any president.'"
For the last two weeks I have been reading articles and pondering the idea of this new form of racism, code words, and what's going on? " Is calling President Obama a Socialist" the new N-word"? I thought that by electing our first black President that we would all be more accepting of each others differences, is this not the case? I will blog more on this later, but check our some of the discussions taking place

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