Tagged: racism

Commentary
5:00 am
Fri February 15, 2013

Richard Crowson: Dr. Seuss, Heart Surgeon

During this Valentine's season, I’ve been consulting a heart specialist. My cardiologist of choice is none other than the widely esteemed Dr. Seuss.

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Commentary
5:00 am
Fri January 20, 2012

Richard Crowson: Talk-In-Code-To-Racists Month

It’s just a week and a half from February, Black History Month. But the way things have been going lately, January should be called the “talk-in-code-to-racists” month. You know what I’m talking about, wink, wink. I’m talking about the “Food stamp president” and his wife, “Mrs. Yo-mama.” Wink, wink.

When disgraced former Speaker of the House, Newt Gingrich, railed against the President in a South Carolina speech recently, calling him “the food-stamp president,” everybody knew what he meant.

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