New Posts For Thread: Not Black Enough?http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44011/29156889/Not_Black_EnoughIs this guy serious?www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/still-wa...The fact that Obama aligned himself with the Reverend Al makes him super black.As for a level playing field; the field was leveled decades ago what remains id for people to quit whining,"The president should be a statist" Unfortunately, he is a statist.http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44011/29156889/Not_Black_Enough?post_id=520441915#520441915"The president should be a statist" Unfortunately, he is a statist.Mon, 04 Jun 2012 11:50:12 -0500HarrumphThe answers to the questions come not from Bill Cosby, but from the author of the article, who is professor of political science. There are many quoteable passages from that article which deserve attention, I'll just stick with the last:Fredhttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44011/29156889/Not_Black_Enough?post_id=520415737#520415737HarrumphThe answers to the questions come not from Bill Cosby, but from the author of the article, who is professor of political science. There are many quoteable passages from that article which deserve attention, I'll just stick with the last:FredSun, 03 Jun 2012 17:03:26 -0500Right!, and that's why the reverend Al and Jesse Jackson stil have a job. If some weren't so stuck in their skin these scoundrels would have disappeared long ago.http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44011/29156889/Not_Black_Enough?post_id=520414049#520414049Right!, and that's why the reverend Al and Jesse Jackson stil have a job. If some weren't so stuck in their skin these scoundrels would have disappeared long ago.Sun, 03 Jun 2012 16:10:31 -0500It is good that the black pastors think Obama is not black enough. He is not supposed to be a black president. He should represent and work for principles that are common to the whole country, not any particular segment.And what are the "blackhttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44011/29156889/Not_Black_Enough?post_id=520413879#520413879It is good that the black pastors think Obama is not black enough. He is not supposed to be a black president. He should represent and work for principles that are common to the whole country, not any particular segment.And what are the "blackSun, 03 Jun 2012 16:04:15 -0500Obama turned out to be a major disappointment, showing himself to be more of a liberal-leaning Republican rather than a conservative-leaning Democrat. Too bad he didn't align himself a little more with Al Sharpton! All that inspirational campaign rhttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44011/29156889/Not_Black_Enough?post_id=520405671#520405671Obama turned out to be a major disappointment, showing himself to be more of a liberal-leaning Republican rather than a conservative-leaning Democrat. Too bad he didn't align himself a little more with Al Sharpton! All that inspirational campaign rSun, 03 Jun 2012 12:46:56 -0500Who really cares what Bill Cosby thinks ... ???http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44011/29156889/Not_Black_Enough?post_id=520400095#520400095Who really cares what Bill Cosby thinks ... ???Sun, 03 Jun 2012 10:27:31 -0500Since when has Obama "aligned" himself with Sharpton? Or is this just an excuse to carry your irrational hatred of Sharpton over to Obama?I don't get my political views from comics nor does a comic speak for the whole Black community or race.http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44011/29156889/Not_Black_Enough?post_id=520399185#520399185Since when has Obama "aligned" himself with Sharpton? Or is this just an excuse to carry your irrational hatred of Sharpton over to Obama?I don't get my political views from comics nor does a comic speak for the whole Black community or race.Sun, 03 Jun 2012 10:05:24 -0500>>>>>>>> These are natural debates within various groups. Bill Clinton was known as the "First black leader" for his focus to improve conditions of the African-american communities.There are people who are happy with Obama but others think he is nothttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44011/29156889/Not_Black_Enough?post_id=520398517#520398517>>>>>>>> These are natural debates within various groups. Bill Clinton was known as the "First black leader" for his focus to improve conditions of the African-american communities.There are people who are happy with Obama but others think he is notSun, 03 Jun 2012 09:47:57 -0500Is this guy serious?www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/still-wa...The fact that Obama aligned himself with the Reverend Al makes him super black.As for a level playing field; the field was leveled decades ago what remains id for people to quit whining,http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44011/29156889/Not_Black_Enough?post_id=520396517#520396517Is this guy serious?www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/still-wa...The fact that Obama aligned himself with the Reverend Al makes him super black.As for a level playing field; the field was leveled decades ago what remains id for people to quit whining,Sun, 03 Jun 2012 09:00:10 -0500