{"id":13285,"date":"2008-09-19T13:05:47","date_gmt":"2008-09-19T19:05:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/?p=13285"},"modified":"2008-09-19T13:05:47","modified_gmt":"2008-09-19T19:05:47","slug":"democratic-presidential-hopeful-barack-obama-and-70s-kung-fu-expert-and-counterculture-icon-billy-jack-discuss-the-social-construction-of-race-and-how-it-obtains-in-the-current-electoral-climate-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/?p=13285","title":{"rendered":"Democratic Presidential Hopeful Barack Obama and 70s Kung-fu expert and counterculture icon Billy Jack discuss the social construction of race and how it obtains in the current electoral climate, 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<table>\n<tr>\n<td><img src='http:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/barack-obama-bw.jpg' alt='obama pic' \/><\/td>\n<td>&#8220;What people don&#8217;t seem to realize, Mr Billy Jack, is that those of us who&#8217;ve felt the sting of racism can recognize it by its very <em>timbre<\/em>.  White people seem to think they can hide their fear of the black man in subtle turns of phrase or situational metaphors.  But what they don&#8217;t realize is that those of us who&#8217;ve studied America&#8217;s racist history are able to decode such timorous &#8212; or, to be generous, at times likely <i>unconscious<\/i> &#8212; formulations of racial bigotry.&#8221;<a href=\"http:\/\/perfunction.typepad.com\/perfunction\/2008\/09\/most-racist-ad.html\">*<\/a><\/p>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.proteinwisdom.com\/images\/billyjack3.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"image\" align=\"center\" width=\"152\" height=\"162\" \/><\/td>\n<td>&#8220;True dat.  Which is why I think it&#8217;s time we start collecting scalps and stringing these white devils up from the nearest tree.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&#8211; Well, you know &#8212; <em>so to speak<\/em>&#8230;&#8221;<a href=\"http:\/\/media.nationalreview.com\/post\/?q=MWE4ODIxYWU1NmQxYzRmZGFlODUwNmY3NTEyYWNmYWI=\">*<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.time-blog.com\/swampland\/2008\/09\/mccain_plays_the_race_card.html\">*<\/a><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;What people don&#8217;t seem to realize, Mr Billy Jack, is that those of us who&#8217;ve felt the sting of racism can recognize it by its very timbre. White people seem to think they can hide their fear of the black man in subtle turns of phrase or situational metaphors. But what they don&#8217;t realize is that those of us who&#8217;ve studied America&#8217;s racist history are able to decode such timorous<\/p>\n<div class=\"belowpost\"><a class=\"btnmore\" href=\"https:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/?p=13285\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":9196393,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13285","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13285","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/9196393"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13285"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13285\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58723,"href":"https:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13285\/revisions\/58723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}