A Picture Is Worth 1,0000 Words

2 04 2007

From the Eric Vickers-organized rally today at the downtown casino hotel under construction, complaining about how the project does not have enough black workers.

That photo in itself might be the answer why not.

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5 responses to “A Picture Is Worth 1,0000 Words”

21 05 2007
Local Angle « St. Louis CofCC Blog (09:31:40) :

[...] Eric Vickers (above), before he became a spokesman for St. Louis area black Muslims, and even concurrently with that duty, is also the local rabble-rouser for minority contractors that want a piece of every affirmative action pie.  Though his quality control is lacking. [...]

7 09 2007
Action at the Casino Before It Even Opens « Countenance Blog (13:50:18) :

[...] at the Casino Before It Even Opens 7 09 2007 I have noticed that my post from April 2 about the Eric Vickers protest at the under-construction Lumiere Place Casino and Hotel near [...]

7 11 2007
SLPD vs SLPS « Countenance Blog (11:08:29) :

[...] I thought all of Eric Vickers’s caterwauling was taking place because there were no black men working [...]

11 04 2008
Wrong Target « St. Louis CofCC Blog (16:38:41) :

[...] And he did indeed do this this afternoon on Natural Bridge in north city, and some of St. Louis City’s finest were right there to give Mr. Willis a shiny new pair of handcuffs and a free trip downtown. The irony of this is that Metro (formerly Bi-State) is one of the more affirmative action-happy institutions in town. The city hall to which he was trying to send a message is 90% black. If he’s referring to the construction trades locally, he might do well to tell his people to brush up on basic math. [...]

1 08 2008
He Rode the Affirmative Action Gravy Train. But He Forgot to Report Some of His Gravy to the IRS. « St. Louis CofCC Blog (18:26:23) :

[...] But you gotta feel sorry for the guy — he might not be that good with numbers. [...]