[LarryLied]

That line did get cheers. But I believe not caring is not nearly the whole story. Blacks were trusting. Democrats did see they got good jobs in government, liberals did say all the right things. The idea Democrats would put unions above the welfare of black kids was unthinkable. But it is not unthinkable anymore. Black parents know it is true.

[summer]

Who is more to blame, I don't know; but, many black parents -- and most of them are raising one or more kids on their own, without a partner -- need to do more.