Originally Posted by Scarlet O'Hara:
“I'm not mocking her passion for her cause. I'm saying I don't believe it's her motive when she discusses Perez. I've made that pretty clear in two of my posts in this thread. I think it's cognitive dissonance cos she just can't stand the guy. I find her crying outbursts patronising and delusional.
And I know all about the civil rights movement having studied it at degree level. The movement needed passionate supporters of all shapes and size, I totally agree. But I doubt it would have had the same 'power' and credibility if Martin Luther King had been a white man.”
“I'm not mocking her passion for her cause. I'm saying I don't believe it's her motive when she discusses Perez. I've made that pretty clear in two of my posts in this thread. I think it's cognitive dissonance cos she just can't stand the guy. I find her crying outbursts patronising and delusional.
And I know all about the civil rights movement having studied it at degree level. The movement needed passionate supporters of all shapes and size, I totally agree. But I doubt it would have had the same 'power' and credibility if Martin Luther King had been a white man.”
Maybe she just sees him as an embarrassment and because he is gay and a not very positive role model, then it irks her. There is nothing wrong with that.



