IDIOT SPEAK - Rev: "Thank White People For Slavery"
*Groan*
With leaders like these...
Reverend Jesse Lee Peterson is president and founder of The Brotherhood Organization of A New Destiny (BOND), an American group dedicated to promoting responsible fatherhood amongst African Americans. He has hosted a cable TV program and a syndicated radio talk show. He is a member of Choose Black America and a member of the advisory board of Project 21, an African American conservative organization. He's also a former board member of the California Christian Coalition.
Earlier this week:
Is there a need to bother commenting on nonsense like this? Am I really supposed to take this fellow seriously? Is he just courting controversy, which will likely pay off in dollars, if it already hasn't?
Unfortunately, he's far from alone!
I suspect that conservative people of color will gradually become the new face of conservativism. We have Michelle Malkin - now she and her ilk seem re-energized by seeing themselves, under an Obama administration, as "the opposition." I say bring 'em on.
Bring-em on indeed! The conservative party still seems to be having an identity crisis. The fundamentalist evangelical "know-nothings" may secede and become a party of their own.
As for the likes of Michelle Malkin, I sometimes wonder just how truly genuine she is, in her conservative stance; it's arguably a much more profitable position for someone of her ethnicity in this country to be in.