{"id":58704,"date":"2016-05-10T11:30:42","date_gmt":"2016-05-10T16:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=58704"},"modified":"2016-05-09T10:35:43","modified_gmt":"2016-05-09T15:35:43","slug":"what-did-malcolm-x-know-that-nekima-levy-pounds-doesnt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=58704","title":{"rendered":"What Did Malcolm X Know That Nekima Levy-Pounds Doesn&#8217;t?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rapper Azealea Banks <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/2016\/05\/rapper-azealia-banks-endorses-trump-says-hillary-talks-black-people-like-pets\/\">noted something has been screechingly obvious for decades<\/a>, to anyone who&#8217;s not competely left-addled:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>On Saturday afternoon, singer Azealia Banks expressed her support for the GOP candidate in a spree of tweets, kicking off the conversation with, \u201cI REALLY want Donald Trump to win the election.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And&#8230;:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Hillary talks to black people as if we&#8217;re children or pets. i can&#8217;t stand herrrrrrr.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 BRUJA DEL BLOQUE (@AZEALIABANKS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AZEALIABANKS\/status\/729053315460435968\">May 7, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Ms. Banks has a point.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a point originally made by none other than Malcolm X himself:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7BYVv4LY_KQ\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Sixty years ago, 40% of African-Americans voted GOP. \u00a0That changed in 1960, when Kennedy reeled in the black vote with promises of civil rights legislation&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;on which he promptly reneged.<\/p>\n<p>As the Democrat party has done, over and over again, for two generations. \u00a0 Indeed, virtually every problem that the urban African-American community has, these days, springs from their relentless support of the Democrat machines that run their cities&#8230;into the ground.<\/p>\n<p>Ms. Banks won&#8217;t be able to get a table at Carl&#8217;s Junior after this, at least in show-biz circles, of course. \u00a0 But she &#8211; and Mr. X &#8211; are both right.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rapper Azealea Banks noted something has been screechingly obvious for decades, to anyone who&#8217;s not competely left-addled: On Saturday afternoon, singer Azealia Banks expressed her support for the GOP candidate in a spree of tweets, kicking off the conversation with, \u201cI REALLY want Donald Trump to win the election.\u201d And&#8230;: Hillary talks to black people [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[187,54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campaign-16","category-ebony-and-ivory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=58704"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58704\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58738,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58704\/revisions\/58738"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=58704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=58704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}