11-06-2008, 08:47 AM
G.Irish Wrote:No one can say, "The Man is holding me down," when The Man is a black dude.I'm really hoping this is true. I don't like to focus on the race issue, but if Obama is what it takes to get a generation of "disenfranchised" young people off their asses, then great. That alone could "fix" our economy. I also hope it goes a long way towards repairing racial problems we still have. Bigots on both sides could loose all their steam and media attention and just go away.
In that same vein, I REALLY hope he doesn't get assassinated. If some crazy KKK guy gets his way, we'll end up way worse off than before.
The only thing that stops a bad guy with a van is a good guy with a van