Ann Romney's 'You People' Comment Stirs Outrage

The phrase "you people" has always held the impression of being condescending towards others and is often preceded by a bigoted statement. Such as when Sheriff Joe addresses Hispanics or or when George Wallace addressed the black students.

It's offensive at best...

We dont give a shit if the media is offended.
 
Hierarchy is a key piece of republican conservative thought, it is a fundamental ingredient of how they frame the world and other Americans. Nothing new here. Barbara on Katrina problems.

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"The materialistic and selfish quality of contemporary life is not inherent in the human condition. Much of what appears natural today dates from the 1980s: the obsession with wealth creation, the cult of privatization and the private sector, the growing disparities of rich and poor. And above all, the rhetoric which accompanies these: uncritical admiration for unfettered markets, disdain for the public sector, the delusion of endless growth." Tony Judt 'Ill Fares the Land'
 
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