[Homestead] Bad holiday/political humor

Steve Oliphant steveo at crecon.com
Thu Dec 18 08:55:46 EST 2008


Sounds like an effective marketing ploy by and for the blog in question to me.

-Steve

On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 11:57 PM, Lynda <lurine at com-pair.net> wrote:
> O.K., painted me confused.  Why in the world is a 3 year old blog making
> political news now?  Oh, silly me, even the black folks aren't allowed to
> "stereotype" themselves anymore now that Teflon is prez-elect.
>
> I guess I won't ever have to worry about making jokes about rez rockets and
> 49s cause the U.S. is never gonna be open to electing someone red <g>
>
> Besides, I think the really bad political humor is Jesse Jackson Jr.
> claiming all that innocence when he was infact a snitch for the feds for
> years.  Now that's a real joke!
>
> Lynda
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "bobf" <bobford79 at yahoo.com>
>
>
>>I have seen this holiday poem mentioned in two differrent political stories
>>on the internet, today.  I just found the poem that is causing the trouble.
>>It has blatant racial stereotyping so I will not cut and paste to my post
>>on this list.  If you choose to click on the link , please don't complain
>>about the racial stereotyping, you have been forewarned.  If it had not
>>been mentioned in political news stories, I wouls never have seen it.
>>'just more poor taste current events for the wary willing
>>
>> http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-CVeTdJ8lfr4FW3DBXLEztd_x?p=15
>>
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