Comments on: Evening Open Thread http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/07/evening-open-thread-39/ A black bourgeoisie perspective on U.S. politics Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:11:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 By: ipad 2http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/07/evening-open-thread-39/comment-page-1/#comment-1081678 ipad 2 Wed, 09 Nov 2011 19:15:55 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=13296#comment-1081678 <strong>Is a sentiment...</strong>It is the very besttime and energy to producea fewprograms regardingthe futureas well asit'stime and energy to be happyI've acquirethis kind ofdistributeand also in the event that WemayIdesire to recommendyoufew interesting propertyor eventips Perhap... Is a sentiment…

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]]> By: Muzikal203http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/07/evening-open-thread-39/comment-page-1/#comment-348323 Muzikal203 Sun, 19 Jul 2009 00:14:53 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=13296#comment-348323 my entire purpose for coming to law school was to be able to help other people. I wanted to be a civil rights attorney. I don't really want to practice in the traditional sense at this point, but if I were to do so, that's the area I'd be most interested (and prepared for via the classes I took). my entire purpose for coming to law school was to be able to help other people. I wanted to be a civil rights attorney. I don't really want to practice in the traditional sense at this point, but if I were to do so, that's the area I'd be most interested (and prepared for via the classes I took).

]]> By: Muzikal203http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/07/evening-open-thread-39/comment-page-1/#comment-348325 Muzikal203 Sun, 19 Jul 2009 00:13:50 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=13296#comment-348325 No, I'm not going into private practice, and I didn't write that blog, someone else did. Although, I think anyone who has EVER taken the Bar Exam felt the same way at some point. No, I'm not going into private practice, and I didn't write that blog, someone else did. Although, I think anyone who has EVER taken the Bar Exam felt the same way at some point.

]]> By: TruthSeekerhttp://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/07/evening-open-thread-39/comment-page-1/#comment-348322 TruthSeeker Sun, 19 Jul 2009 00:03:43 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=13296#comment-348322 Why do you want to be a lawyer? Why do you want to be a lawyer?

]]> By: Justice58http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/07/evening-open-thread-39/comment-page-1/#comment-348320 Justice58 Sat, 18 Jul 2009 23:51:16 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=13296#comment-348320 ...make like lightning and bolt :) …make like lightning and bolt :)

]]> By: whiterosebuddyhttp://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/07/evening-open-thread-39/comment-page-1/#comment-348318 whiterosebuddy Sat, 18 Jul 2009 23:03:07 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=13296#comment-348318 Obama fighting back on healthcare!!....He told them he was no patsy during the general campaign...he trys to work with you, takes your punches..then he shifts gears and punches back.<br><br><br><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/07/18/obama-campaign-arm-double_n_239258.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/07/18/obama-...</a> Obama fighting back on healthcare!!….He told them he was no patsy during the general campaign…he trys to work with you, takes your punches..then he shifts gears and punches back.

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]]> By: whiterosebuddyhttp://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/07/evening-open-thread-39/comment-page-1/#comment-348324 whiterosebuddy Sat, 18 Jul 2009 22:56:45 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=13296#comment-348324 Are you going into private practice when you pass the bar?<br><br>Cause,those are not the kinds of things that a prospective employer reads and offers the applicant a job. Are you going into private practice when you pass the bar?

Cause,those are not the kinds of things that a prospective employer reads and offers the applicant a job.

]]> By: spirit_55zhttp://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/07/evening-open-thread-39/comment-page-1/#comment-348319 spirit_55z Sat, 18 Jul 2009 22:19:39 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=13296#comment-348319 Great segment. YT wants Sotomayor to make like Casper & disappear. Great segment. YT wants Sotomayor to make like Casper & disappear.

]]> By: malletgirl02http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/07/evening-open-thread-39/comment-page-1/#comment-348321 malletgirl02 Sat, 18 Jul 2009 21:52:19 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=13296#comment-348321 That was hilarious and all too true. That was hilarious and all too true.

]]> By: Justice58http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/07/evening-open-thread-39/comment-page-1/#comment-348329 Justice58 Sat, 18 Jul 2009 21:49:31 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=13296#comment-348329 <i>Well, my question wasn't rhetorical, either. That was pretty dramatic, that little exchange betewwn you and one of the arrested partiers. So dramatic, in fact, that I'm surprised that you didn't include it in your original comment. Or blog about it. Yes, that's right- I don't believe you.</i><br><br><br>rotflmao!!!!!! Well, my question wasn't rhetorical, either. That was pretty dramatic, that little exchange betewwn you and one of the arrested partiers. So dramatic, in fact, that I'm surprised that you didn't include it in your original comment. Or blog about it. Yes, that's right- I don't believe you.

rotflmao!!!!!!

]]> By: Plantsmantxhttp://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/07/evening-open-thread-39/comment-page-1/#comment-348328 Plantsmantx Sat, 18 Jul 2009 21:10:31 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=13296#comment-348328 Well, my question wasn't rhetorical, either. That was pretty dramatic, that little exchange between you and one of the arrested partiers. So dramatic, in fact, I'm surprised that you didn't include it in your original comment. Or blog about it. Yes, that's right- I don't believe you.<br><br>As for what I would have done, and have done in situations in which young people are behaving badly, or just projecting bad attitudes, was to flatly reject the behavior or attitude and try to get them to see that not only is it harmful, but it's also unnecessary. One thing I don't do is give a pass to misbehavior on the part of the authorities, and something I certainly haven't done is talk about going out and murdering young black men who give the impression of being "gangstas". You know, as you have done. No, wait- you didn't do that. You advocated <i>other people</i> doing that. Well, my question wasn't rhetorical, either. That was pretty dramatic, that little exchange between you and one of the arrested partiers. So dramatic, in fact, I'm surprised that you didn't include it in your original comment. Or blog about it. Yes, that's right- I don't believe you.

As for what I would have done, and have done in situations in which young people are behaving badly, or just projecting bad attitudes, was to flatly reject the behavior or attitude and try to get them to see that not only is it harmful, but it's also unnecessary. One thing I don't do is give a pass to misbehavior on the part of the authorities, and something I certainly haven't done is talk about going out and murdering young black men who give the impression of being “gangstas”. You know, as you have done. No, wait- you didn't do that. You advocated other people doing that.

]]> By: ChrisChambershttp://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/07/evening-open-thread-39/comment-page-1/#comment-348327 ChrisChambers Sat, 18 Jul 2009 20:48:15 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=13296#comment-348327 Um, it was a rhetorical question...ut okay, I'll bite. When my wife and I went out on the street because the flashing lights were too much, and we saw one kid being dragged away in both wrist and leg cuffs, and him vowing to kill the cops dragging him and some dude at this party--he looked right up at me and cursed something along the lines of "What the fuck are you looking at?" I sucked my teeth and shouted back "You and the rest of them are an embarrassment to all of us, so no, fuck YOU." Then a squat little Montgomery Co. female cop told us to back up from the curb. <br><br>Some of the onlookers--mostly teenagers--eyeballed me and my wife. Then folks--our age--started whispering. "Somebody needed to say it."<br><br>Somebody, like the President, needed to say it. Now what are you going to do? And that's not a rhetorical question. Um, it was a rhetorical question…ut okay, I'll bite. When my wife and I went out on the street because the flashing lights were too much, and we saw one kid being dragged away in both wrist and leg cuffs, and him vowing to kill the cops dragging him and some dude at this party–he looked right up at me and cursed something along the lines of “What the fuck are you looking at?” I sucked my teeth and shouted back “You and the rest of them are an embarrassment to all of us, so no, fuck YOU.” Then a squat little Montgomery Co. female cop told us to back up from the curb.

Some of the onlookers–mostly teenagers–eyeballed me and my wife. Then folks–our age–started whispering. “Somebody needed to say it.”

Somebody, like the President, needed to say it. Now what are you going to do? And that's not a rhetorical question.

]]> By: Plantsmantxhttp://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/07/evening-open-thread-39/comment-page-1/#comment-348326 Plantsmantx Sat, 18 Jul 2009 20:30:57 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=13296#comment-348326 "Did anyone bother to ask them if they saw Barack's speech? No excuses, remember?"<br><br>I don't know. Did anyone bother to ask them if they saw Barack's speech? Did you ask them? “Did anyone bother to ask them if they saw Barack's speech? No excuses, remember?”

I don't know. Did anyone bother to ask them if they saw Barack's speech? Did you ask them?

]]> By: Muzikal203http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/07/evening-open-thread-39/comment-page-1/#comment-242207 Muzikal203 Sat, 18 Jul 2009 20:14:53 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=13296#comment-242207 my entire purpose for coming to law school was to be able to help other people. I wanted to be a civil rights attorney. I don't really want to practice in the traditional sense at this point, but if I were to do so, that's the area I'd be most interested (and prepared for via the classes I took). my entire purpose for coming to law school was to be able to help other people. I wanted to be a civil rights attorney. I don't really want to practice in the traditional sense at this point, but if I were to do so, that's the area I'd be most interested (and prepared for via the classes I took).

]]> By: Muzikal203http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/07/evening-open-thread-39/comment-page-1/#comment-242206 Muzikal203 Sat, 18 Jul 2009 20:13:50 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=13296#comment-242206 No, I'm not going into private practice, and I didn't write that blog, someone else did. Although, I think anyone who has EVER taken the Bar Exam felt the same way at some point. No, I'm not going into private practice, and I didn't write that blog, someone else did. Although, I think anyone who has EVER taken the Bar Exam felt the same way at some point.

]]> By: TruthSeekerhttp://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/07/evening-open-thread-39/comment-page-1/#comment-242204 TruthSeeker Sat, 18 Jul 2009 20:03:43 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=13296#comment-242204 Why do you want to be a lawyer? Why do you want to be a lawyer?

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