The Soft Bigotry of Low Expectations


"I am not going to level criticism at local and state officials. Mayor Nagin and most mayors in this country have a hard time getting their people to work on a sunny day, less alone getting them out of the city in front of a hurricane..." -- Senator Mary Landrieu, D-LA.


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In other words, "Everybody else is a bunch of lazy bastards, so why are you picking on us?"

Posted by: Robert Garrard at September 13, 2005 10:26 AM

"The Soft Bigotry of Low Expectations"

And that is exactly what is at play here. That is the message being sent out by dozens of politicians and black spokepersons. That black Americans are helpless, not to be held to account when handed responsibilities, but to be endlessly praised for amateur leadership.
And on top of that we had the reparations panhandler, Randall Robinson, declaring that black victims were already resorting to cannabalism a mere few days into the flood.
Yes, please move to my community.

Posted by: mikem at September 13, 2005 5:05 PM

Forget the pony he is fine just take a whip to that jackass and whip his ass off

Posted by: screaming eagle at September 15, 2005 4:15 PM

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