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NYT Op/Ed: Tim Scott is a "Cynical Token," and No Symbol of Progress

Illbay Wrote: Dec 19, 2012 2:25 PM
Surely the editor was out that day. I'm sure they mean to say Mr. Scott is NOT a cynical token - a refreshing change from the mediocrity the Democrats trot out there every day - and that he is not a symbol of PROGRESSIVISM. Otherwise, I'd love to send them my resume. I think I can do a better job of editing than that.

Remember, it isn't "progress" unless the Left approves.  On Monday, I wondered how race-obsessed liberals would react to a conservative, Indian-American, female governor appointing a conservative, African-American product of a single-parent home to the US Senate.  In the South.  To great fanfare and virtually universal applause on the Right.  In short, not well.  From today's repulsive New York Times column by Ivy League professor Adolph Reed, Jr:
 

When Gov. Nikki Haley of South Carolina announced on Monday that she would name Representative Tim Scott to the Senate, it seemed like another milestone...

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