how to speak i love it when a good ol' white boy tells ME (and the rest of the world) how to 'be black'. what does 'being black' sound like? do only SOME black people 'sound black' and others not? where does eminem figure into this equation? and more importantly, who is going to teach toby keithenglish? (i know i shouldn't have started a sentence with and, but i have trouble 'speaking white'. oh, I HAVE NO TROUBLE SPEAKING SHITE THOUGH. JUST LIKE TOBY KEITH)
i'd say i was NEVER going to purchase a toby keith cd ever again, but that would be rather useless as i've NEVER purchased (or listened to on purpose) a piece of toby keith's music.
Lynching Advocate Toby Keith: Obama Acts White To Win
posted by Max Blumenthal
Last week, I reported for the Huffington Post that country singer Toby Keith had performed a pro-lynching anthem on the Colbert Report, and would be playing the same song soon on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno and a slew of nationally televised talk shows.
The lyrics of Keith's song, "Beer For My Horses," which I transcribed, could hardly be less explicit -- "Hang 'em high, for all the people to see." In my piece, I also noted the racially tinged nature of the song's video and the forthcoming movie that Keith's song inspired.......
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.........Now, Keith has trained his sights on Barack Obama, attacking him in racially tinged language that startled even the notoriously reactionary radio jock Glenn Beck. During Keith's appearance on the July 30 broadcast of Beck's show, he remarked, "I think the black people would say he [Obama] don't talk, act or carry himself as a black person."
"What does that even mean?" the audibly shocked Beck replied.
"Well, I don't know what that means," Keith drawled, "but I think that that's what they would say......................
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