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To: Britton J Wingfield
"He exploited black sentiment because he knew the rituals of black culture," said Michael Eric Dyson, a professor of religious studies at DePaul University. "Bill Clinton exploited us like no president before him."

Not to defend slick, but what the hell does that mean???

2 posted on 04/28/2002 10:38:17 PM PDT by Archie Bunker on steroids
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To: Archie Bunker on steroids
It means he knew how to talk to them, to co-opt their style, and ingratiate himself without ever doing anything of substance. He felt their pain, so they voted for him. He just never actually did anything about that pain.
3 posted on 04/28/2002 10:41:41 PM PDT by Britton J Wingfield
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