“It’s so easy for us to see everything that’s wrong… — I know it’s not good, I know it’s not ALL fine, but if you THINK… for one moment, that President McCain… was a reasonable more progressive alternative to our current situation, then you have forgotten that we operate in an American political system with two parties work in  - and two parties that have crashed to the center, and a center that has moved to the right…that is the reality of the structures in which we operate.”

Teachable Moments for the Masses and the Movement (Facing Race 2010)

(Source: bLaKtivist.com)