Comments on: Video From My Segment On ABCNews.com Discussing Obama’s Weekend http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/04/video-from-my-segment-on-abcnewscom-discussing-obamas-weekend/ A black bourgeoisie perspective on U.S. politics Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:04:17 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: lizadiamond http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/04/video-from-my-segment-on-abcnewscom-discussing-obamas-weekend/comment-page-1/#comment-183793 lizadiamond Tue, 14 Apr 2009 13:55:51 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/04/video-from-my-segment-on-abcnewscom-discussing-obamas-weekend/#comment-183793 Always a pleasure to see Baratunde. As Baratunde pointed out, sometimes watching how the media present a story is as interesting as the story itself. In this case, the story that there are only two sides to the discussion of gay marriage.<br><br>Here's a link to a short article in <a href="http://true/slant.com" rel="nofollow">true/slant.com</a> that points out the false premise that there are only two sides of the gay marriage discussion. Because of course, there are those who don't oppose gay marriage but also don't see it as a solution to providing social justice. "we deserve rights by virtue of being human beings and living in this country- NOT by virtue of being married." What is the message driving the message that there are only two sides?<br> <a href="http://www.trueslant.com/laurieessig/2009/04/06/what-if-there-are-more-than-2-sides-to-gay-marriage/" rel="nofollow">http://www.trueslant.com/laurieessig/2009/04/06...</a> Always a pleasure to see Baratunde. As Baratunde pointed out, sometimes watching how the media present a story is as interesting as the story itself. In this case, the story that there are only two sides to the discussion of gay marriage.

Here's a link to a short article in true/slant.com that points out the false premise that there are only two sides of the gay marriage discussion. Because of course, there are those who don't oppose gay marriage but also don't see it as a solution to providing social justice. “we deserve rights by virtue of being human beings and living in this country- NOT by virtue of being married.” What is the message driving the message that there are only two sides?
http://www.trueslant.com/laurieessig/2009/04/06...

]]> By: rikyrah http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/04/video-from-my-segment-on-abcnewscom-discussing-obamas-weekend/comment-page-1/#comment-183434 rikyrah Tue, 14 Apr 2009 00:08:19 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/04/video-from-my-segment-on-abcnewscom-discussing-obamas-weekend/#comment-183434 EVENING THREAD IS UP EVENING THREAD IS UP

]]> By: rikyrah http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/04/video-from-my-segment-on-abcnewscom-discussing-obamas-weekend/comment-page-1/#comment-183433 rikyrah Tue, 14 Apr 2009 00:07:46 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/04/video-from-my-segment-on-abcnewscom-discussing-obamas-weekend/#comment-183433 Jack, you rocked Jack, you rocked

]]> By: GreenLadyHere http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/04/video-from-my-segment-on-abcnewscom-discussing-obamas-weekend/comment-page-1/#comment-183214 GreenLadyHere Mon, 13 Apr 2009 20:16:01 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/04/video-from-my-segment-on-abcnewscom-discussing-obamas-weekend/#comment-183214 Baratunde: <b>CONGRATULATIONS! REPRESENTIN' VERY WELL - - -AS USUAL!! :>)<br><br> Loved the "CALL OUTS": "puppy" as a distractions; FELT OBLIGATED to ridicule the "ridiculous" [My word] when the discussion was about the ad.<br><br>ON THE SOCIAL SIDE: <b>NICE SUIT!!</b> Did it have "pin strips?" :>)<br><br>AGAIN, GREAT PRESENTATION - - -<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OqMhU64HMUA" rel="nofollow">WELL DONE!! :>)</a></b> Baratunde: CONGRATULATIONS! REPRESENTIN' VERY WELL – - -AS USUAL!! :>)

Loved the “CALL OUTS”: “puppy” as a distractions; FELT OBLIGATED to ridicule the “ridiculous” [My word] when the discussion was about the ad.

ON THE SOCIAL SIDE: NICE SUIT!! Did it have “pin strips?” :>)

AGAIN, GREAT PRESENTATION – - -WELL DONE!! :>)

]]> By: Myth http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/04/video-from-my-segment-on-abcnewscom-discussing-obamas-weekend/comment-page-1/#comment-183204 Myth Mon, 13 Apr 2009 19:48:25 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/04/video-from-my-segment-on-abcnewscom-discussing-obamas-weekend/#comment-183204 Jack, you were wonderful on Topline and represented well. Best wishes in the many future opportunities coming your way. I can see your endeavors will be phenomenal. Jack, you were wonderful on Topline and represented well. Best wishes in the many future opportunities coming your way. I can see your endeavors will be phenomenal.

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