[lbo-talk] Obama Speaks Out on Trayvon Martin Killing

[Carrol Cox]

There's one answer I have used with mostly good results: "I'm not a
transportation expert. The government got them there; let it get them out."
(Reference to "Bring the Troops Home.")

Carrol

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At 06:59 AM 3/25/2012, Carrol Cox wrote:
> > They'd also take the barstool form of "What would you do, wiseguy?" A
> > stammering non-answer would not be helpful.
>
>As a matter of fact, refusal to answer works pretty well in practice -- but
>why stammer?  I fell for that question from an AP reporter at the first
>anti-war demo I ever was in. Never again. Those who ask, "What would you
>do?" aren't actually interested in an answer anyhow.
>
>Carrol

no shit! 

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