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Friday, September 12, 2008 12:00 AM

What small-town America is saying about Obama

In diners and mobile homes from New Mexico to North Carolina, I listened to working-class people try to make sense of a black president named Barack.

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  • Friday, September 12, 2008 07:32 PM

    Can we ignore the SS Obama

    Anytime soon he and his equally gteedy American hating wife will drive off in their limo back to Lakeshore and write books leaving their idiotic supporters bankrupt,embarassed and irrelevant.

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