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GraybeardtheRanger

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Saturday, September 13, 2008 12:31 PM
Original article: What small-town America is saying about Obama

Racism

The implication of this column is that white folks are racist if some of them do not vote for Obama because he is black, but what about the 93% of black voters that are voting for Obama? Is not that in part a decision based on skin color?

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