<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" > <channel><title>Comments on: Just WHO is the &#8216;Affirmative Action&#8217; Candidate?</title> <atom:link href="http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/07/just-who-is-the-affirmative-action-candidate/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/07/just-who-is-the-affirmative-action-candidate/</link> <description>A black bourgeoisie perspective on U.S. politics</description> <lastBuildDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:07:03 +0000</lastBuildDate> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1</generator> <item><title>By: Hoodia Gordonii Plus</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/07/just-who-is-the-affirmative-action-candidate/comment-page-1/#comment-578734</link> <dc:creator>Hoodia Gordonii Plus</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 02:53:12 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=1609#comment-578734</guid> <description>&lt;strong&gt;paste the adsense script. Go inside editor and do. it will reflect...&lt;/strong&gt;Add the adsense widget to your wordpress program.......</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>paste the adsense script. Go inside editor and do. it will reflect&#8230;</strong></p><p>Add the adsense widget to your wordpress program&#8230;&#8230;.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Acai Berry select reviews</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/07/just-who-is-the-affirmative-action-candidate/comment-page-1/#comment-554314</link> <dc:creator>Acai Berry select reviews</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 09:44:44 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=1609#comment-554314</guid> <description>&lt;strong&gt;&quot;try to retain the same URLs for all pages. If you have new URLs do 301 redirects from your old URLs. This will preserve your PageRank.&quot;...&lt;/strong&gt;&quot;http://www.killerstartups.com/killersearch/wordpress-rss-widget/&quot;...</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>&#8220;try to retain the same URLs for all pages. If you have new URLs do 301 redirects from your old URLs. This will preserve your PageRank.&#8221;&#8230;</strong></p><p>&#8220;http://www.killerstartups.com/killersearch/wordpress-rss-widget/&#8221;&#8230;</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Jed Lewison</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/07/just-who-is-the-affirmative-action-candidate/comment-page-1/#comment-335090</link> <dc:creator>Jed Lewison</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 04:43:20 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=1609#comment-335090</guid> <description>This was a great point rikyrah. Needed to be said!</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This was a great point rikyrah. Needed to be said!</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Jed Lewison</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/07/just-who-is-the-affirmative-action-candidate/comment-page-1/#comment-165258</link> <dc:creator>Jed Lewison</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:43:20 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=1609#comment-165258</guid> <description>This was a great point rikyrah. Needed to be said!</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This was a great point rikyrah. Needed to be said!</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Jed Lewison</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/07/just-who-is-the-affirmative-action-candidate/comment-page-1/#comment-30127</link> <dc:creator>Jed Lewison</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 21:43:20 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=1609#comment-30127</guid> <description>This was a great point rikyrah. Needed to be said!</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This was a great point rikyrah. Needed to be said!</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: caligirl</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/07/just-who-is-the-affirmative-action-candidate/comment-page-1/#comment-30150</link> <dc:creator>caligirl</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 13:39:36 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=1609#comment-30150</guid> <description>LOL!</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>LOL!</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: bigassbelle</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/07/just-who-is-the-affirmative-action-candidate/comment-page-1/#comment-30128</link> <dc:creator>bigassbelle</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 13:03:20 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=1609#comment-30128</guid> <description>Just hush up now. You know a smart, educated, thoughtful, intellectual individual is not suited to be president in this country.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;He needs to go out and kick some ass. Make some jokes about rape. Call his woman some revolting names to put her in her place, let her know who wears the pants in the family. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;We don&#039;t do smart and educated and intellectual in this country. We (whoever it is that votes for these fucking idiots like george bush) revile and are frightened by smart. We don&#039;t like science. We don&#039;t read. We don&#039;t trust smartypants people. We don&#039;t.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;So keep all this smart, magna cum laude stuff under your hats. It&#039;s not a winning point in this country. Drinking a beer with the boys, belching contest having, ass scratching dumbness ~ that&#039;s what we strive for in this nation.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Don&#039;t forget: George Bush made a habit of passing gas just before meeting any new employees. He just got such a fit of the giggles over watching their faces as they dealt with the reek while being introduced to the president. Ha! Ha fucking ha!! &lt;i&gt;That&#039;s&lt;/i&gt; a president. &lt;i&gt;That&#039;s &lt;/i&gt; a real man for America. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;God help us if Paris falls in love with Barack Obama. I need to send out a missive to my European friends: Pass the word, all you effete, candy ass thoughtful world citizens, pretend you do NOT like this man so we can get him elected.</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Just hush up now. You know a smart, educated, thoughtful, intellectual individual is not suited to be president in this country.</p><p>He needs to go out and kick some ass. Make some jokes about rape. Call his woman some revolting names to put her in her place, let her know who wears the pants in the family.</p><p>We don&#39;t do smart and educated and intellectual in this country. We (whoever it is that votes for these fucking idiots like george bush) revile and are frightened by smart. We don&#39;t like science. We don&#39;t read. We don&#39;t trust smartypants people. We don&#39;t.</p><p>So keep all this smart, magna cum laude stuff under your hats. It&#39;s not a winning point in this country. Drinking a beer with the boys, belching contest having, ass scratching dumbness ~ that&#39;s what we strive for in this nation.</p><p>Don&#39;t forget: George Bush made a habit of passing gas just before meeting any new employees. He just got such a fit of the giggles over watching their faces as they dealt with the reek while being introduced to the president. Ha! Ha fucking ha!! <i>That&#39;s</i> a president. <i>That&#39;s </i> a real man for America.</p><p>God help us if Paris falls in love with Barack Obama. I need to send out a missive to my European friends: Pass the word, all you effete, candy ass thoughtful world citizens, pretend you do NOT like this man so we can get him elected.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Black Political Analysis</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/07/just-who-is-the-affirmative-action-candidate/comment-page-1/#comment-30129</link> <dc:creator>Black Political Analysis</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 12:13:00 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=1609#comment-30129</guid> <description>Please see my post on the subject at: &lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blackpoliticalanalysis.blogspot.com/2008/07/continuing-value-of-affirmative-action.html&quot;&gt;http://blackpoliticalanalysis.blogspot.com/2008...&lt;/a&gt;</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Please see my post on the subject at: <br /><a href="http://blackpoliticalanalysis.blogspot.com/2008/07/continuing-value-of-affirmative-action.html">http://blackpoliticalanalysis.blogspot.com/2008&#8230;</a></p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Town</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/07/just-who-is-the-affirmative-action-candidate/comment-page-1/#comment-30130</link> <dc:creator>Town</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 12:00:51 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=1609#comment-30130</guid> <description>If people are really serious about ending affirmative action, especially when it comes to college admissions, I&#039;m fine with that.  Just apply those same academic standards to the football and basketball team, too.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Naaaaaaaaah..............they&#039;re not gonna do that.</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If people are really serious about ending affirmative action, especially when it comes to college admissions, I&#39;m fine with that.  Just apply those same academic standards to the football and basketball team, too.</p><p>Naaaaaaaaah&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..they&#39;re not gonna do that.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: AgentX</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/07/just-who-is-the-affirmative-action-candidate/comment-page-1/#comment-30131</link> <dc:creator>AgentX</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 07:50:42 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=1609#comment-30131</guid> <description>This is why McCain is aka McMoron. &lt;br&gt;His Straight Talk Express should be called the Short Yellow Bus Express.</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This is why McCain is aka McMoron. <br />His Straight Talk Express should be called the Short Yellow Bus Express.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Chris Rock Celebrity Gossip &#124; Just WHO is the ‘Affirmative Action’ Candidate?</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/07/just-who-is-the-affirmative-action-candidate/comment-page-1/#comment-23679</link> <dc:creator>Chris Rock Celebrity Gossip &#124; Just WHO is the ‘Affirmative Action’ Candidate?</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:08:38 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=1609#comment-23679</guid> <description>[...] of the United States.. Low Achievers Embracing. Just in case you didn’t know &#8230; Source: Just WHO is the ‘Affirmative Action’ Candidate?    Who Would Be A Worse Mom? Paris or Lindsey? Vote Now And Get A Free iPhone.  Chris Rock Used [...]</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] of the United States.. Low Achievers Embracing. Just in case you didn’t know &#8230; Source: Just WHO is the ‘Affirmative Action’ Candidate?    Who Would Be A Worse Mom? Paris or Lindsey? Vote Now And Get A Free iPhone.  Chris Rock Used [...]</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Chris Rock Celebrity Gossip &#124; Just WHO is the ‘Affirmative Action’ Candidate?</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/07/just-who-is-the-affirmative-action-candidate/comment-page-1/#comment-23678</link> <dc:creator>Chris Rock Celebrity Gossip &#124; Just WHO is the ‘Affirmative Action’ Candidate?</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:07:53 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=1609#comment-23678</guid> <description>[...] I graduated fifth from the bottom of my class That’s 894th of 899. And who only go Source: Just WHO is the ‘Affirmative Action’ Candidate?    Who Would Be A Worse Mom? Paris or Lindsey? Vote Now And Get A Free iPhone.  Chris Rock Used [...]</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] I graduated fifth from the bottom of my class That’s 894th of 899. And who only go Source: Just WHO is the ‘Affirmative Action’ Candidate?    Who Would Be A Worse Mom? Paris or Lindsey? Vote Now And Get A Free iPhone.  Chris Rock Used [...]</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: GreenLadyHere</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/07/just-who-is-the-affirmative-action-candidate/comment-page-1/#comment-30138</link> <dc:creator>GreenLadyHere</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 03:29:32 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=1609#comment-30138</guid> <description>Craig:  Co-signing!!</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Craig:  Co-signing!!</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Jeannine</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/07/just-who-is-the-affirmative-action-candidate/comment-page-1/#comment-30132</link> <dc:creator>Jeannine</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 03:27:08 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=1609#comment-30132</guid> <description>This is exactly what I was was thinking....if you ever want to have an interesting read (although it is  a little dry reading) check out the book &quot;When Affirmative Action was White&quot; which details how all of our entitlement programs in this country (Social Security, Medicare/Medicaid, food stamp program, VA/FHA loans, GI Bill) were crafted specifically to give whites an advantage.  It is truly scary when you look at the data...and legacy admissions are one of the worst offenses at that upper level</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This is exactly what I was was thinking&#8230;.if you ever want to have an interesting read (although it is  a little dry reading) check out the book &#8220;When Affirmative Action was White&#8221; which details how all of our entitlement programs in this country (Social Security, Medicare/Medicaid, food stamp program, VA/FHA loans, GI Bill) were crafted specifically to give whites an advantage.  It is truly scary when you look at the data&#8230;and legacy admissions are one of the worst offenses at that upper level</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Violette</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/07/just-who-is-the-affirmative-action-candidate/comment-page-1/#comment-30136</link> <dc:creator>Violette</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 01:29:06 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=1609#comment-30136</guid> <description>I wouldn&#039;t call this an accurate comparison.  Nepotism, racism, sexism, &quot;the gold old boy network,&quot;  are among the conditions that created the need for Affirmative Action.  Also, white people have benefitted from Affirmative Action (something that is constantly being overlooked).  The case of women and the disabled are two examples.</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I wouldn&#39;t call this an accurate comparison.  Nepotism, racism, sexism, &#8220;the gold old boy network,&#8221;  are among the conditions that created the need for Affirmative Action.  Also, white people have benefitted from Affirmative Action (something that is constantly being overlooked).  The case of women and the disabled are two examples.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: CraigHickman</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/07/just-who-is-the-affirmative-action-candidate/comment-page-1/#comment-30137</link> <dc:creator>CraigHickman</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:05:26 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=1609#comment-30137</guid> <description>I get the point, but affirmative action is a federal policy initiative that seeks to address past injustices in employment and education.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Nepotism is elitist, plutocratic, and amoral.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;I can&#039;t equate the two.</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I get the point, but affirmative action is a federal policy initiative that seeks to address past injustices in employment and education.</p><p>Nepotism is elitist, plutocratic, and amoral.</p><p>I can&#39;t equate the two.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Jibreel Riley</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/07/just-who-is-the-affirmative-action-candidate/comment-page-1/#comment-30133</link> <dc:creator>Jibreel Riley</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:05:06 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=1609#comment-30133</guid> <description>This has become a moot point however I hope you are learning Spanish</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This has become a moot point however I hope you are learning Spanish</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: msmartin</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/07/just-who-is-the-affirmative-action-candidate/comment-page-1/#comment-30140</link> <dc:creator>msmartin</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:02:40 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=1609#comment-30140</guid> <description>Very interesting.  I would like to see a follow-up story on this.  I know I would like to see some of the money I donated put back into the community.</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Very interesting.  I would like to see a follow-up story on this.  I know I would like to see some of the money I donated put back into the community.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: msmartin</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/07/just-who-is-the-affirmative-action-candidate/comment-page-1/#comment-30134</link> <dc:creator>msmartin</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 23:51:04 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=1609#comment-30134</guid> <description>Excellent post rikyrah - way to tie McSame to Bush in a way people can really attest to.  Excellent!!!!</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Excellent post rikyrah &#8211; way to tie McSame to Bush in a way people can really attest to.  Excellent!!!!</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: NO ID</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/07/just-who-is-the-affirmative-action-candidate/comment-page-1/#comment-30135</link> <dc:creator>NO ID</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 23:42:29 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=1609#comment-30135</guid> <description>nepotism = white affirmative action</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>nepotism = white affirmative action</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> </channel> </rss>
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