He must be ironically referencing Gil-Scot Heron:
A rat done bit my sister Nell, with whitey on the moon
Her face and arm began to swell, and whitey's on the moon
I can't pay my doctor bills, but whitey's on the moon...
Thursday, January 26, 2012
Whitey Colonies on the Moon
Presidential hopeful Newt "Butterbean" Gingrich, if elected, promises, "by the end of my second term, we will have the first permanent base on the moon, and it will be American."
He must be ironically referencing Gil-Scot Heron:
He must be ironically referencing Gil-Scot Heron:
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I feel like this is incredibly racist -- but there is some truth in it as well.
ReplyDeleteThis was done back in the '6o's...chill people!
ReplyDeleteIt shows you how out of touch with reality the presidential hopefuls are with anyone other than upper class. I can't see how anything to do with the moon will help our current economic situation and I'm pretty confident in saying that Americans are aware of priorities, in general.
ReplyDeleteFAvorite comment so far (on the Christian Left fb page): maybe Newt can call them moon plantations.
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