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Master to be successful? >> absolutely. theres a phrase known as the black tax where you have to work twice as hard and be twice as good if youre african-american. theres a black linguist task. in this case i think its fascinating that we have a president who can basically sum up in a nut shell what scholars refer to as white cultural ho homogeny. if youre too far away from whiteness, you get judged negatively. when harry reid said that barack obama can speak in the quote-unquote negro dialect, ...

Clinton or the other candidates like john edwards and others who were ahead of him in line. he needed to consolidate the black vote, and he went down there, and he told an african-american audience what they wanted to hear. he gave them the rhetoric and used the sort of dialect that he thought would go over well with that audience and also played up his bona fides as a congress regant of jeremiah wright, a person who was well esteemed in that crowd. so thats what he was trying to do then. now, i...

What do you think? why colonel west? >> greg: allen west versus barack obama would be a dream debate. >> eric: it would be incredible. who would you prefer? i dont know why they had allen west, who do you prefer to comment? >> bob: somebody who knew something about what they were talking about. >> eric: what are you talking about? >> bob: reverend wright. >> kimberly: were talking about the video. >> eric: video showing a different -- president obama in that crowd, wherever he was, in virginia, ...

I personally was blown away with her grander tonight. >> she has a great personal story to tell. i have know her for a long, long time. what a lot of people dont realize for condie because for many of them, her liez began when she showed up in the oval office as the national security advicar, after that, secretary of state, before there, she was an american studies expert. she had an extraordinary ear going across the russian provinces and picking up the dialect and talking to russians, especial...

Said this too, so i dont want to take credit pour it. what makes you say oo is the dialect. he was speaking in his normal voice, and then he was talking about, they will put yall back in chains. you cant claim you didnt mean anything by that if you are going to slip into a dialect like that. >> it was absolutely wrong. i think what was really irritating me is the first half of the paragraph he was making important points of the it was the de regulation of wall street thatment we had the credit c...

Office which vice president biden hold. megyn: let me try to defend the vice president. could it arguably be endearing? joe biden, he makes his comments, hes kind of like everybodys uncle he says things that are inappropriate sometimes, but do you think he has ill will in his heart? do you think he has any sort of racist feelings or meant to make a reference to the republicans where going to republic african-americans in chains? >> all i know is this is a pattern of him saying, then senator obam...

Hillary clinton al gore dialect. put yall back in chains. this is insulting to americans and certainly will be insulting to many people who look at this and say when we should be talking about the policies, when we should be debating what can be done about medicare and medicaid, when they have been very clear on the ryan-widen plan versus the president or hopefully president romney plan. we get the attacks by the obama campaign. is romney a felon? we heard that attack. is he a racist? >> that wa...

Revolution continues as we speak? >> you think? >> thats my speech. not as good as you, but i say it all the time. the revolution continues and the battle and the dialect goes by those who like the old way even still today. thank you both for that wonderful, well benediction, this is a special live edition of "hardball," the place for politics. >> this is a critical time for america. you know that. when you have a country as prosperous as ours but 23 million people are out of work or stopped loo...

Bird ad. >> i remember that al gore speech and he even went into black dialect just like hillary clinton went into black dialect. they do this every cycle and i dont mean these democrats, i mean poll be tiggings that act like blacks are different than whites and whites are different than blacks. >> tell me what the republicans are doing. >> there might be someone example but not many. >> let me see this. i dont see it as republican and democrats, but i see things as being real and unreal and sil...

Bird ad. >> i remember that al gore speech and he even went into black dialect just like hillary clinton went into black dialect. they do this every cycle and i dont mean these democrats, i mean poll be tiggings that act like blacks are different than whites and whites are different than blacks. >> tell me what the republicans are doing. >> there might be someone example but not many. >> let me see this. i dont see it as republican and democrats, but i see things as being real and unreal and sil...