The other day I said that the left repeatedly uses race as a weapon. Tea party gatherings are always measured by the amount of Blacks in the crowd. Meanwhile, the left continues to have segregated marches.
Al Sharpton’s “Reclaiming the Dream”
John Stewart and Stephen Colbert’s “Rally to Restore Sanity”
Black head counts in leadership mean nothing. Politics is about self-interest FIRST. Your interests only come into play as soon as it is time for politicians to campaign for another term. Meanwhile, back in Realityville…
—>Party insiders say the Democratic National Committee awards few contracts to companies controlled by racial minority groups, despite repeated pledges to increase business to such firms.
Instead, Democratic leaders claim progress by leaning on a broader definition of “minority contractors” that includes white women, the disabled and the gay community, according to internal memos and emails obtained by The Huffington Post and corroborated by those insiders.
The apparent dearth of contracts has fueled frustration and criticism, mostly from African American Democratic loyalists who accuse the party of failing to use its institutional finances to advance the cause of fair racial representation in the lucrative business of politics.
“There is no more loyal group of voters to the DNC than black people, and yet they have done nothing to ensure that that constituency is able to participate fully in the economic benefits of party business,” said a DNC member who spoke on the condition of anonymity.<---
