It’s not hard to work out. Seriously…
White Americans have officially passed a major … milestone as they now represent less than half of all births in the United States.
You’ve got to strip them of their rights before they know what it is they’re missing. It’s easier that way.
You’ve got that right. The whole tea-party movement arose because of the alarm among whites that a person of color (Obama) finally broke through. Their reactionary behavior is doomed to failure – but not immediately.
“[The whole tea-party movement’s] reactionary behavior is doomed to failure – but not immediately.”
You’re right, Suzy. I wish it were otherwise, but the reality is that it isn’t.
That said, one day, America will be the country I’ve always hoped it could be.
http://www.dailykos.com/story/2012/05/18/1092818/-Birthers-as-useful-idiots-the-right-wing-utility-of-racial-paranoia-
Sadly, it is just going to take awhile to get there.