1.On the one hand, credit is due the Democrats to have used the āracistā theme to their advantage, but, of course, owning the media and the schools multiplied the advantage.
It was efficacious because of the good-nature of the American people, and doubly so when the block-voting of African Americans were needed to keep them in office.
2.Their true ācolorsāā¦pun intendedā¦.come out as they throw blacks under the bus for an even larger minority population:
Obama's US Civil Rights Commission, 2010 Report:
"The United States Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) is pleased to transmit this report, The Impact of Illegal Immigration on the Wages and Employment Opportunities of Black Workers. A panel of experts briefed members of the Commission on April 4, 2008 regarding the evidence for economic loss and job opportunity costs to black workers attributable to illegal immigration. The panelists also described non-economic factors contributing to the depression of black wages and employment rates.
Illegal immigration to the United States in recent decades has tended to depress both wages and employment rates for low-skilled American citizens, a disproportionate number of whom are black men."
USCCR: Page Not Found
https://www.usccr.gov/pubs/docs/IllegImmig_10-14-10_430pm.pdf
3.Hitler did more to undermine racism and white supremacy than did the civil rights movement. One of the results of the war was the discrediting of fascist doctrines of Nordic supremacy, and, so, LBJ could no longer count on a solid South of white racist Democrats.
āAttracted to the message of free markets, anti-communism, patriotism and upward mobility, non-racist whites in the South had started to move rapidly toward the Republican Party.
ā¦LBJ saw that this represented the greatest catastrophe for the Democrat Party since Lincolnā¦ā See āDeath Of A Nation,ā Dinesh DāSouza, p. 23
But the leopard didn't change its spots.....it just hid them.
It was efficacious because of the good-nature of the American people, and doubly so when the block-voting of African Americans were needed to keep them in office.
2.Their true ācolorsāā¦pun intendedā¦.come out as they throw blacks under the bus for an even larger minority population:
Obama's US Civil Rights Commission, 2010 Report:
"The United States Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) is pleased to transmit this report, The Impact of Illegal Immigration on the Wages and Employment Opportunities of Black Workers. A panel of experts briefed members of the Commission on April 4, 2008 regarding the evidence for economic loss and job opportunity costs to black workers attributable to illegal immigration. The panelists also described non-economic factors contributing to the depression of black wages and employment rates.
Illegal immigration to the United States in recent decades has tended to depress both wages and employment rates for low-skilled American citizens, a disproportionate number of whom are black men."
USCCR: Page Not Found
https://www.usccr.gov/pubs/docs/IllegImmig_10-14-10_430pm.pdf
3.Hitler did more to undermine racism and white supremacy than did the civil rights movement. One of the results of the war was the discrediting of fascist doctrines of Nordic supremacy, and, so, LBJ could no longer count on a solid South of white racist Democrats.
āAttracted to the message of free markets, anti-communism, patriotism and upward mobility, non-racist whites in the South had started to move rapidly toward the Republican Party.
ā¦LBJ saw that this represented the greatest catastrophe for the Democrat Party since Lincolnā¦ā See āDeath Of A Nation,ā Dinesh DāSouza, p. 23
But the leopard didn't change its spots.....it just hid them.