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Old 11-05-2008, 03:22 PM   #25
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Originally Posted by Mormon Red Death View Post
For the past several months I have been told by several people that this country was too racist to vote in an African American for President. I don't live or work in Utah (I'm in the midwest) and have heard this view constantly. A lot of people I work with have expressed that their were so many americans who would say they would vote for an African American but when at the polls do the opposite. Its at least refreshing to know that this subtle racism didn't happen.
The America is too racist was always a lie. The extent of racism, which still exists, is exaggerated for political advantage. And opposition to Obama's policies will likely be seen by Sharpton as racist as well. If a label works why bother with reason. Politics is about lies people like.
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