Tornado Alley (PROG)

[oldberkeley]

Of course, of course.

One day in late 2008 I was in a small rural grocery store in Appalachia. The woman behind the counter said to a customer,"He might do no worse than the rest of them thieves, but I ain't votin' for no nigger for President."

Those words, in one way or another, from a holler in West Virgina to a skyscraper in LA or NY, is behind every single difficulty, objection, refusal-to-cooperate-for-the-good-of-the-country since Obama's inauguration.

We are a nation divided in many ways, but still primarily by race.