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Black and White Standards

Rondoman Wrote: Oct 31, 2012 10:54 AM

True, as one posting said the other day, "Black African Tribal Association," meaning that the slavery issue still clouds reality. There were also white slaves and black slave owners, but that goes unmentioned. The slaves in America were slaves in Africa to other black tribes. Native Americans formed tribes to keep other tribes from enslaving them. Jews were in bondage to Egyptians. Black slaves are still present in Africa enslaved by other blacks and are still treated with disdain. It is a sick reality of life and is in no way confined to any one culture.

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Black and White Standards

The Washington Post (10/25/2012), in giving President Barack Obama an endorsement for another four years, wrote, "Much of the 2012 presidential campaign has dwelt on the past, but the key questions are who could better lead the country during the next four years -- and, most urgently, who is likelier to put the government on a more sound financial footing." The suggestion appears to be that a president is not to be held accountable to his promises and past record and that his past record is no indication of his future behavior. Possibly, the Washington Post people believe that a black...

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