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Racial Politics Blows Up in Obama's Face

Allison40 Wrote: Jul 25, 2010 2:56 PM
The only thing I hate is injustice.
Join the Debate!
L from CO Wrote: Jul 25, 2010 4:05 PM
Then fight injustice by doing whats right.
Ever hear the word of wisdom to overcome evil with good?

You cannot come here and use evil to fight injustice, you add to evil is all you do here

Whenever race is mentioned, it hurts Barack Obama's presidency. The very basis of his presidency is that he is the post-racial president. Now he finds himself knee-deep into racial politics.

Some is of his own doing. In suing Arizona over immigration reform, he takes a step that alienates the three-quarters of Anglo voters who back the law. In refusing to prosecute the New Black Panthers for their blatant intimidation of white voters in 2008, he alienates fair-thinking people of both races. But in firing Shirley Sherrod, he showed African-Americans that he was caving in to pressure from Fox News and the...

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