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Great Society Begets Bad Society

Submitted by jamesdcarroll, Apr 26, 2007 18:21

There is no limit to the lame blame game


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Mr. McWhorter is trying to give all of us a perspective on this issue and I take my hat off... [MORE]

Bob 

May 4, 2007 06:27

This guy whom I have never heard of …might have a point except having lived in the ‘Ghetto' and... [MORE]

GJH 

Apr 30, 2007 15:53

There is no limit to the lame blame game

jamesdcarroll 

Apr 26, 2007 18:21

finally someone has the guts to point out the celebration of ignorance called "ghetto culture" I can apply everything said here... [MORE]

dev rios 

Apr 26, 2007 14:21

First - I agree with a number of your points but I think that one of the key issues that... [MORE]

Reeves 

Apr 26, 2007 13:33

"The mentality of Cam'ron and the kids on the train cannot be reached by those concerned with exploring these issues... [MORE]

Julian Thompson 

Apr 26, 2007 13:21

Why isn´t it expressing your "blackness" to be Secretary of State? Why do Kanye West and the rappers get to... [MORE]

Don Pedro 

Apr 26, 2007 13:09

The trouble with panels on Oprah or otherwise is that they do not include people like Mr. McWhorter who present... [MORE]

K. Slater 

Apr 26, 2007 11:56

A thoughtful, reasoned, logical article. Very enlightening. Thank you. The old adage still holds: 'We reap what we sow.' [MORE]

Eric Dawe 

Apr 26, 2007 11:50

The "Stop Snitching" ethos reaches into the highest levels of government. Witness Karl Rove and the lost emails and the "I... [MORE]

Buck Batard 

Apr 26, 2007 10:52

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