Posted on 08/24/2014 9:39:52 AM PDT by EveningStar
DON LEMON: Larry, I have to say this, I thought this was very interesting. You said not even an O.J. [Simpson] jury would convict Officer Wilson. I mean, should he at least be charged?
LARRY ELDER: Well, I think he will be charged. I think Van is right. I think the politics will compel a charge, but I think the law and the facts will compel an acquittal.
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1. They are routinely misrepresented in mainstream media coverage.
So is the TEA Party.
2. They rarely get media attention unless they commit a crime or are killed.
Is there a civil right to “media attention?” I never get any “media attention,” and I thank God for it.
3. Their issues are being discussed by adults who don’t have an inside perspective.
TEA Party issues are discussed by Left-wing extremists who despise them.
4. They are enrolling in college and graduating in ever-increasing numbers...
...thanks to “scholarships” subsidized by over-charging white students with degrees in things like “African-American” or “LGBT” studies and then they complain because they have a “college degree” but can’t get a job.
5. Their cultural contributions are everywhere, even when they’re being appropriated.
Everybody’s stuff gets “appropriated” by the low-information culture.
6. They are charting new territory in business, civil rights, science and more...
...thanks to the soft racism of affirmative action and lowered standards and expectations.
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