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0. ToddlerAnyone have any insight into the weird racial subtext of Jesse Jackson's "nuts" comment? (12 replies)
   posted on 7/11/08 12:02am stickypermalinkfavoritehidereply
   • Obama's not black enough?
     posted on 7/11/08 12:03am hidereply
     • OP: I mean that the idea of cutting a man's balls off is one that has a specific racial resonance, in the context of lynching.
       posted on 7/11/08 12:05am hidereply
       • Oh, I see. I don;t know
         posted on 7/11/08 12:07am hidereply
   • I don't concern myself with the text or subtext of Jesse Jackson's comments.
     posted on 7/11/08 12:03am hidereply
   • It's just a comment that criticizes Obama's lack of addressing the lower classes.
     posted on 7/11/08 12:04am hidereply
   • I hate hate hate Jesse Jackson.
     posted on 7/11/08 12:05am hidereply
   • I think he's just seething with jealousy.
     posted on 7/11/08 12:06am hidereply
     • ITA with this. Always a bridesmaid, never a bride complex.
       posted on 7/11/08 12:09am hidereply
   • Didn't Michelle beat him to it?
     posted on 7/11/08 12:08am hidereply
   • Anyone have any insight into what exactly Jesse Jackson's job is?
     posted on 7/11/08 12:09am hidereply
   • Yes, cutting off balls is considered really damaging to the male ego in black culture
     posted on 7/11/08 12:09am hidereply
   • it's a conspiracy to win west virginia
     posted on 7/11/08 12:10am hidereply