{"id":11446,"date":"2010-07-21T16:46:43","date_gmt":"2010-07-21T16:46:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2010\/07\/21\/will-liberals-ever-retire-the-race-card\/"},"modified":"2010-07-21T16:46:43","modified_gmt":"2010-07-21T16:46:43","slug":"will-liberals-ever-retire-the-race-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2010\/07\/21\/will-liberals-ever-retire-the-race-card\/","title":{"rendered":"Will Liberals Ever Retire the Race Card?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify; TEXT-ALIGN: justify\"><font face=\"Georgia\">Why should they?&#0160; As good leftists, they believe the end justifies the means, and their shameless race-baiting is a means conducive to their ends.&#0160; It works.&#0160; That&#39;s why they do it.&#0160; They must at some level have an inkling of what vile people they are to employ&#0160;such a &#0160;shabby tactic, but whatever sense of moral decency is left in them is quickly smothered by their lust to win at all costs.<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; TEXT-ALIGN: justify\"><font face=\"Georgia\">And it is indeed a well-rehearsed tactic which amounts to collusion on the part of liberal-left journalists and others to smear conservatives.&#0160; <\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.csmonitor.com\/USA\/Politics\/2010\/0720\/JournoList-Is-call-them-racists-a-liberal-media-tactic\"><font face=\"Georgia\">This<\/font><\/a><font face=\"Georgia\"> from the <em>Christian Science Monitor<\/em>:<\/font><\/p>\n<blockquote dir=\"ltr\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; TEXT-ALIGN: justify\"><font face=\"Georgia\">When conservatives were criticizing Mr. Obama for his connection to the Rev. Jeremiah Wright in 2008, some JournoList members discussed a counterstrategy.<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; TEXT-ALIGN: justify\"><font face=\"Georgia\">The Daily Caller writes that Spencer Ackerman, then of the Washington Independent, &quot;urged his colleagues to deflect attention from Obama&#39;s relationship with Wright by changing the subject. Pick one of Obama&#39;s conservative critics, Mr. Ackerman wrote, &#39;Fred Barnes, Karl Rove, who cares \u2013 and call them racists.&#39; &quot;<\/font><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify; TEXT-ALIGN: justify\"><font face=\"Georgia\">See also Thomas Sowell&#39;s <\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/frontpagemag.com\/2010\/07\/21\/race-card-fraud\/\"><font face=\"Georgia\">Race Card Fraud<\/font><\/a><font face=\"Georgia\">.&#0160; Excerpt:<\/font><\/p>\n<blockquote dir=\"ltr\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; TEXT-ALIGN: justify\"><font face=\"Georgia\">The latest attack on the Tea Party movement, by Ben Jealous of the NAACP, has once again played the race card. Like the proverbial lawyer who knows his case is weak, he shouts louder.<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; TEXT-ALIGN: justify\"><font face=\"Georgia\">This is not the first time that an organization with an honorable and historic mission has eventually degenerated into a tawdry racket. But that an organization like the NAACP, after years of fighting against genuine racism, should now be playing the game of race card fraud is especially painful to see.<\/font><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify; TEXT-ALIGN: justify\"><font face=\"Georgia\">You should also read the posts in my <\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/maverickphilosopher.typepad.com\/maverick_philosopher\/race\/\"><font face=\"Georgia\">Race <\/font><\/a><font face=\"Georgia\">category. There is plenty of documentation there of the race-baiting and scumbaggery which are the now the marks of contemporary Democrats, liberals, and leftists.<\/font><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify; TEXT-ALIGN: justify\"><font face=\"Georgia\">And you should do your bit to push back.&#0160; The next time some scumbag of a liberal calls you a racist for standing up for fiscal responsibility or the rule of law, say this:&#0160; <em>You lie about us, we&#39;ll tell the truth about you.<\/em><\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why should they?&#0160; As good leftists, they believe the end justifies the means, and their shameless race-baiting is a means conducive to their ends.&#0160; It works.&#0160; That&#39;s why they do it.&#0160; They must at some level have an inkling of what vile people they are to employ&#0160;such a &#0160;shabby tactic, but whatever sense of moral &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2010\/07\/21\/will-liberals-ever-retire-the-race-card\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Will Liberals Ever Retire the Race Card?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[163,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-leftism-and-political-correctness","category-race"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11446"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11446\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}