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To: curth

The fictional character Uncle Tom famously saved two runaway slaves and was tortured to death by the plantation owner’s black overseers.

Properly understood, ‘Uncle Tom’ is a badge of honor.


11 posted on 07/08/2010 11:49:18 AM PDT by agere_contra (Obama did more damage to the Gulf economy in one day than Pemex/Ixtoc did in nine months)
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To: agere_contra

Well said.


12 posted on 07/08/2010 11:59:45 AM PDT by cbvanb
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To: agere_contra

The role of the black overseers will be played by Jesse Jackson, Al Sharpton and Barack Obama in the coming Hollywood Smash hit, “They called me Uncle Tom...then they killed me”


16 posted on 07/08/2010 12:34:35 PM PDT by FreeAtlanta (Hey, Barack "Hubris" Obama, $10 is all it would take, why spend millions to cover it up?)
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