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If you've ever listened to Glenn Beck to his 'Comrade Update' on his show, you know how hilarious it sounds. Now check it out in video!
Enjoy, comrades...or ELSE! ;-)
If you've ever listened to Glenn Beck to his 'Comrade Update' on his show, you know how hilarious it sounds. Now check it out in video!
Enjoy, comrades...or ELSE! ;-)
GORE: But I'm thinking back now a long way to when I was your age and the civil rights movement --
GLENN: 12, by the way.
GORE: -- was unfolding. And we kids asked our parents and their generation, "Explain to me again why it's okay for the law to officially discriminate against people because of their skin color." And parents try to tell their kids the right thing, you know, usually. I do. And when our parents' generation couldn't answer that question, that's when the law started to change. There are --
GLENN: Okay, stop for a second. Stop for a second. You hear where he's going? "You know, my parents, they didn't know, either. They didn't know. They couldn't answer that question." Okay. Well, my parents could have answered that question and I think they did answer that question. I mean, I grew up in the Seattle area and we didn't have the race riots and everything else. I don't remember any of that stuff, but I do remember having conversations later in life when I was a little older and talking about it and my parents going there's no difference, there's no difference between us. So my parents answered that question. I think a lot of parents did. But apparently Al Gore's, apparently Al Gore was raised by racists because that's the only -- that's what I'm hearing here. But he's not really building to race, is he? That is, are we still having the race debate? Are our parents still saying that blacks are different than whites? Is that what he's building towards?
GORE: There are some things about our world that you know that older people don't know.