<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1"> <title></title> </head> <body> He's not really saying the South stinks. He's saying poor white trash stinks. As Chuck Grimes pointed out, he's not especially saying anything about the current administration, which is cut out of the same cloth and finds its constituency there. Basically it's another spin on the white-trash/nigger formula, which has been playing  in this country for a long time. Joanna Wojtek Sokolowski wrote: <blockquote type="cite" cite="mid016101c54a8d$bb2845b0$9e66dc80@WSokolows"> <pre wrap="">Kelley: </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="">But no. Sowell pretends that it's all reducible to culture, going after poor whites in the south is simply a way for him to legiiimate his shit about blacks. In either case, he's a racist, through and through. His is a cultural racism. </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap=""> What is so racist in arguing that the South stinks? Wojtek ___________________________________ <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://mailman.lbo-talk.org/mailman/listinfo/lbo-talk">http://mailman.lbo-talk.org/mailman/listinfo/lbo-talk</a> </pre> </blockquote> </body> </html>