"A small southeast Arkansas town with a population of less than 1,000 residents hosted political leaders and candidates from across state, senators from as far away as Maine and reporters from across the nation for a night of fundraising and coon eating on Saturday night (Jan. 11).
The 71st annual Gillett Coon Supper saw Arkansas politicians gather for the tradition that has now become something of lore.
Gov. Mike Beebe, D-Ark., said it was the Gillett Coon Supper that gave him his start in Arkansas politics, leading to a 32-year career that he said will come to an end when he leaves office a year from now."
Something the Dog Said wrote: Still curious, Bob, as to why you consider these Republicans to be racist other than the fact that they are in fact Republicans?
Which category of posts that you claim to only post in regard to is this thread, failings of the educational system or government power grabs?
I will pass on your first question as I am sure you ask with tongue in cheek.
WRT your second you misquote me. I said,
BlazerBob wrote: Actually the majority of my posts rail against an educational system that is not educating and intrusive out of control tyrannical government.
I have never said that failing schools and intrusive out of control government belongs only to progressives.
Projection is in the eye of the beholder.
Only does not = majority. I should have used plurality rather than majority.
