solidly republican for 100 years. and no one really thought gave a second thought to it. it wasn t that african-americans walked away from the republican party. it s that republicans, dixie crates specifically, walked away from them. they decide the african-american vote was not a vote they needed at that time. during the as the 70s progressed into the 80s, african-americans specifically began to take a second look at the republican party. it was because of people like jack kemp. i was with jack kemp in the mid 90s, walked through the streets of south dekalb in atlanta, alongside j.c. watts and newt gingrich and others who made sure the republican party had a big tent. it seemed the republicans once again turned their face away from kempian politics in favor of what we are seeing now, some of this tea party revolution that s coming along, containment bubble, the kind of, you know, racial animus that we were
when democrats were dixie-crates. i am saying to you, the history in the country is one in which, minority, women have been oppressed sean: agreed. there is a real pressure on the republicans. but in this instance, what you and niger are saying about tom hanks, he doesn t make a comment like what rush limbaugh said. sean: i am saying in the case of bill maher, the president should give back the million dollars and have a sister soldier. even though he gave to a political campaign and he has a political show with comedy, he s not the same. to use the c-word? [overlapping dialogue] i don t think he has to gift money bac s k ean: how how abot publicly condemning bill maher. that can t happen. sean: that s only political expediency. i think he should say that kind of language
when democrats were dixie-crates. i am saying to you, the history in the country is one in which, minority, women have been oppressed sean: agreed. there is a real pressure on the republicans. but in this instance, what you and niger are saying about tom hanks, he doesn t make a comment like what rush limbaugh said. sean: i am saying in the case of bill maher, the president should give back the million dollars and have a sister soldier. even though he gave to a political campaign and he has a political show with comedy, he s not the same. to use the c-word? [overlapping dialogue] i don t think he has to gift money back sean: how about the president publicly condemning bill maher. that can t happen. sean: that s only political expediency. i think he should say that
on, but back then, he tried to get the senate to simply agree on establishing new rules every two years, and throwing away the old rules, they thought that they were out of date. and the liberals joined the dixie crates and defeated them and that s what we re up to now, i think when they cam back on january 5th they have to decide what the new rules is and here is senator alexander saying. so there s a guy cautioning against change. but i guess the question comes down to this, take an issue like health care, obamacare it s called. lynn, it seems to me that there are times that are so important that a member of the senate may want to stand up there, man or woman, democrat or republican, liberal or conservative and say you know this is too important to rush through. i m going to filibuster this on a couple of issues they think that need to be understood and then i ll sit down. that seems to me the reason for a philfilibuster. you re not paying attention to this one provision. let me acce