The Other N-Word | John McWhorter & Glenn Loury

00:10 Why Harry Reid's getting a bum rap for saying "Negro dialect" 06:19 John: Black English is in no way linguistically inferior 12:48 Glenn on code-switching in his own life (and Obama's) 21:37 Rod Blagojevich, social class, and "African American" 27:39 Is there a difference between Reid and Trent Lott? 40:58 Why aren't liberals rallying around Harold Ford? John McWhorter (Time, Columbia University, Talking Back, Talking Black) and Glenn Loury (Brown University) Join the conversation on Bloggingheads.tv: http://bloggingheads.tv/videos/2406 Recorded on January 14, 2010 Subscribe to the Bloggingheads.tv YouTube channel: https://goo.gl/ccLFDY Follow us on Twitter:   / bloggingheads   Like us on Facebook:   / bloggingheads   Follow our RSS feed: https://bloggingheads.tv/videos/feed?...