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"You know, I don't spend a lot of time thinking about it or considering the details of this, but just to broaden the issue, are there people who would be troubled with an African-American president? Yes," he said.

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idyll
May 15, 2007, 9:22 a.m.
Obama obviously WILL receive threats because of the color of his skin. I thought his comments ('if I don't win, it will not be because of [that]') were very gracious. I remain consistently impressed with how this man uses language. And if writing is thinking, then...
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jordan11
May 15, 2007, 9:55 a.m.
, "what he meant to say was, blah, blah, blah." "Oh, I am just weary,etc" when he said 10,000 people died in a Kansas tornado. He does not need, or deserve special treatment.>>>>
He wasn't and isn't asking for any. EVERYONE means to say one thing and says another from time to time. george is so bad at that, no one knows what to think when he speaks.
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AbuAmirah
May 15, 2007, 10:04 a.m.
Not surprised about the threats, but I am surprised in how long it took for them to come in.
Par for the course in this country
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Albmore
May 17, 2007, 9:42 a.m.
Then go to another country if your not happy here. Hey how about Iran, Afganistan, Saudi.