David Bositis Quotes

Will Al Gore get the black vote? Yeah. Will Gore have to worry and make sure those voters turn out? Yeah, he has to worry a lot. - David Bositis

They can't be much more united than in the past -- it's nearly impossible -- but they will certainly be unified. - David Bositis

Rita was Bush putting on a show. Bush and his people took a lot of heavy hits in their response to Katrina. They wanted to be sure that this time around they projected an image of effectiveness. - David Bositis

Republicans have gone to that trough so many times that it's getting to be an old story. It's not as popular as it once was. - David Bositis

Republicans always think that if they make some small [outreach] gestures, that African Americans will applaud their good intentions, ... They still don't understand that African Americans would look at those Bush moves and conclude: 'Those people really don't like us.' - David Bositis

Regardless of the issues, African-Americans aren't going to vote Republican because they don't trust the Republican Party. - David Bositis

Politically, the group that has gained the most after the civil rights movement was white Southern conservatives. They have transformed the Republican Party, which has become the dominant political party. - David Bositis

Officials should have realized that the poor were not going to be able to evacuate the way everybody evacuated and some special provisions should have involved community leaders, ... People in those poor, black communities in New Orleans don't trust the government very much. If pastors, doctors and other trusted leaders had been involved, they would have pressured for a plan for people who rely on public transportation. - David Bositis

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