Re: [UUPoly-L] A troublesome thought

["Married Lesbians" <marriedlesbians@gmail.com>]

That's rather ironic.  I've said the exact same thing about Hitler and John
McCain.  Gypsey

On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 3:27 PM, licorice gumdrop <licorice.gumdrop@gmail.com
> wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 2:00 PM, Michael Paprocki <msppbs@itol.com> wrote:
>
> <snip>
>
> > I've had a disturbing (to me) thought however
> > What if this man of color were not;
> >     a) a man of color,
> >     b) a Democrate,
> >     c) having a quasi-socialistic orientation.
> > Would I still feel the same way about him?
> > I answer myself - with some shame - that I think I might not.
>
>
> two questions:
>
> (1) how do you feel about alan keyes or clarence thomas?
>
> (2) why the shame? are you proud to be voting for obama because he's black,
> or because you believe his politics are better for the country, and - as an
> added bonus - he just happens to be black?
>
> i'm thrilled to be able to participate in a landmark election - thrilled
> that in my lifetime, the field is no longer limited to old white men (yes,
> in 1992, bill clinton looked old to me - and i know that sarah palin isn't
> the first female veep candidate).  and while i have a definite preference
> for one ticket over the other, i don't fear that either one is the second
> coming of hitler.
>
> happy voting,
>
> - j
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