
Then again, Dyson makes a nice living claiming everything the right says or does is racist.
Via Big Government:
MICHAEL ERIC DYSON: Right. And — and let’s look at the predictability of the pattern here. It is not the case that young white men in hoodies have been assaulted or who are dressed of the inappropriate fashion. Don’t forget, Bob, that dress for African-American people has always signified beyond fashion or sartorial splendor. How we dress is an indication of where we stand in society. Remember, right after slavery, black people got dressed in extravagant fashion and that caused great resentment to — for white Americans who believed that black people were being uppity because they were trying to out-dress their status.
Now it is the case that whatever hoods we wear, sagging pants, those become part of the folklore of American racism because it now signifies to white America that this is a hood, this is a thug, and the suspicion that is cast not only on Trayvon Martin. Look at the President of the United States of America. Here is a guy who do it the right way. He went to Harvard, he’s the President. Look at the — the ready — the — the steady stream of racism and bigotry —
TOURE: He’s threatening Jan Brewer.
MICHAEL ERIC DYSON: — the — the — the stereotypes that prevail, right, I’m afraid of him, he’s a — he’s a moron, he’s an orangutan, he’s an animal. Look at all of that.
