The overblown rhetoric coming from the left wing blogosphere (read the comments section) over the above statement would make one think that Obama suddenly switched sides to run as a republican. But a careful look at his comments using logic and reason, instead of hyperbole and distortion, would make it clear that he is not endorsing Reagan's policies per se, but his ability to capitalize on an historic political moment.
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I don't know whether to laugh or cry at Aaron McGruder's take on how MLK would respond to today's black community.
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Hillary's core demographic roots for the upstart at New Hampshire's 100 Club Dinner
A victorious Obama at the Iowa CaucusAs I have been saying to friends for months and months now, which was alluded to by former South Carolina Democratic chairman Dick Harpootlian in this article, is that blacks, not whites, are the Doubting Thomases where an Obama presidency is concerned.
His victory in Iowa, "which is as white as vanilla ice cream … will let African-Americans in South Carolina know that he can go the distance."
Wake up black people! Bill Clinton was NOT the first black president. Barrack Obama can be, if you would simply support his candidacy like the 95% white state of Iowa did tonight.
Jim Crow is over.
