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Tuesday, February 26, 2008 12:00 AM

It's OK to vote for Obama because he's black

I'm voting for Obama because he's qualified, charismatic and progressive -- but his blackness seals the deal.

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  • Tuesday, February 26, 2008 04:14 PM

    fair enough

    I'm cool with that, homeslice, as long as you don't mind me voting for him because he's white.

    We're like that in Kansas.

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