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[paxamicus AT earthlink.net]

I did not mean to twist your words, and if I did, I misunderstood you.  
Please feel free to correct.

All "black people" are not the same. Period, full stop. We are all  
individuals. Shall I call all poor white southerners "crackers"?  I  
think not.

The governor of Alaska IS a liar.

I have lived abroad. I have worked side by side with illegal  
immigrants, and celebrities. I have lived in the north and the south.  
Yes, my cultural experience is slightly more broad than someone who  
has spent their whole lives in one place.


On Nov 6, 2008, at 12:57 PM, EarthNSky wrote:

> This is not the Moon I knew.  The posts I have seen from you in the  
> last
> day or so have shocked me.  You have twisted my words and implied  
> things
> that I have not even thought of, called me a bigot, called the  
> Governor
> of Alaska a liar, and now this.
> I don't know how, nor do I have to time, to answer this post, only to
> say that I am not substituting the phrase 'black people' for the n- 
> word.
> In addition, you claim to have a broader cultural experience?  Please.
>
> Bev
>
> paxamicus AT earthlink.net wrote:
> > Maybe they haven't down there because people still insist on
> > identifying people by colour. Substitute "nigger" for "black people"
> > and you will see how offensive it is. I am willing to bet that I,
> > little oil-sucker-downer-finger-on-the-bomb that I am have had
> > slightly broader experience than you in this matter.
> >
> >
> > On Nov 6, 2008, at 12:15 PM, Clansgian AT wmconnect.com wrote:
> >
> > > > > How many PEOPLE? PEOPLE! NOT BLACKS! They, like you, are
> > > > > INDIVIDUAL
> > > > PEOPLE.
> > > How utterly naive.  If we all just hold hands and sing a chorus of
> > > "I'd like to buy the world a Coke" then all the racial realities
> > > of our country will just disappear.
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