> BUCHANAN TO OBAMA
> By Patrick J. Buchanan
>
> Barack says we need to have a conversation about race in America . Fair
> enough. But this time, it has to be a two-way conversation. White
> America needs to be heard from, not just lectured to... This time, the
> Silent Majority needs to have its convictions, grievances and demands
> heard. And among them are these:
>
> First, America has been the best country on earth for black folks. It
> was here that 600,000 black people, brought from Africa in slave ships,
> grew into a community of 40 million, were introduced to Christian
> salvation, and reached the greatest levels of freedom and prosperity
> blacks have ever known. Wright ought to go down on his knees and thank
> God he is an American.
>
> Second, no people anywhere has done more to lift up blacks than white
> Americans. Untold trillions have been spent since the ' 60s on welfare,
> food stamps, rent supplements, Section 8 housing, Pell grants, student
> loans, legal services, Medicaid, Earned Income Tax Credits and poverty
> programs designed to bring the African-American community into the
> mainstream. Governments, businesses and colleges have engaged in
> discrimination against white folks -- with affirmative action, contract
> set-asides and quotas -- to advance black applicants over white
> applicants.
> Churches, foundations, civic groups, schools and individuals all over
> America have donated their time and money to support soup kitchens,
> adult education, day care, retirement and nursing homes for blacks.
>
> We hear the grievances. Where is the gratitude???
>
> Barack talks about new 'ladders of opportunity' for blacks. Let him go
> to
> Altoona ? And John stown , and ask the white kids in Catholic schools
> how
> many were visited lately by Ivy League recruiters handing out
> scholarships for 'deserving' white kids.? Is white America really
> responsible for the fact that the crime and incarceration rates for
> African-Americans are seven times those of white America ? Is it
> really white America 's fault that illegitimacy in the African-American
> community has hit 70 percent and the black dropout rate from high
> schools in some cities has reached 50 percent?
>
> Is that the fault of white America or, first and foremost, a failure of
> the black community itself?
>
> As for racism, its ugliest manifestation is in interracial crime, and
> especially interracial crimes of violence. Is Barack Obama aware that
> while white criminals choose black victims 3 percent of the time, black
> criminals choose white victims 45 percent of the time?
>
> Is Barack aware that black-on-white rapes are 100 times more common
> than the reverse, that black-on-white robberies were 139 times as
> common in the first three years of this decade as the reverse?
>
> We have all heard ad nauseam from the Rev. Al about Tawana Brawley, the
> Duke rape case and Jena . And all turned out to be hoaxes. But about the
> epidemic of black assaults on whites that are real, we hear nothing.
>
> Sorry, Barack, some of us have heard it all before, about 40 years and
> 40 trillion tax dollars ago.
>
>
> We are a Christian Nation even if Mr. Obama says we are not.
>
> This needs to be passed around because, this is a message everyone
> needs to hear
Okay, Let us hear it for the DeafMan....
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