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Rush Limbaugh Calls Sonia Sotomayor, President Obama 'Racists'
By Tommy Christopher - Politics DailySpeaking about Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor on his radio show today, Rush Limbaugh reiterated his tired "hope for failure" routine, plus he lashed out at the President and his nominee, dubbing them "racists," or "reverse racists." From Media Matters:So here you have a racist. You might want to soften that, and you might want to say a reverse racist. And the libs, of course, say that minorities cannot be racists because they don't have the power to implement their racism. Well, those days are gone, because reverse racists certainly do have the power to implement their power. Obama is ...
Obama Uses Iowa To Overcome Race Issue
By Christopher Weber - Politics DailyYou've heard it from someone, if you haven't said it yourself: Sad as it is to admit, America just isn't ready to elect a black president. Even some Barack Obama backers are saying it, and if your supporters are considering not voting for you because they don't think you can win, you've got a problem. Now the Obama campaign is using his big win in Iowa to confront the perceived problem of race head on. Volunteers are fanning out in black communities in South Carolina telling voters, hey, it's a new day. If a black man can win a state that is only about 2.5% black, there's no reason he can't ...
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