crossposted to Fumbling Toward Divinity

AT THE AGE OF 34, Barack Obama became an orphan when his mother died of ovarian cancer. His father, who abandoned him when he was two and whom he only saw once, died in a car accident in Kenya when Barack was around 20.

Yesterday, before Barack gave an address to the Crown Nation in Crow Agency, Montana, he got new parents.

cross posted to Fumbling Toward Divinity

Richard Nixon and George Wallace and Lee Atwater and Ronald Reagan were experts at race baiting, and they never once called out the demographics of their coalitions by name. Not once.

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