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To: LottieDah
He tells British morning show GMTV, "It's not just revolutionary, it's evolutionary. Never before in the history of the planet has someone, a group of people, moved from the slave class of empire to be elected to the top spot."

How could anyone forget a name like Toussaint Louverture?

35 posted on 01/15/2009 3:31:27 PM PST by Oztrich Boy (This world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel - Horace Walpole)
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To: Oztrich Boy

He tells British morning show GMTV, “It’s not just revolutionary, it’s evolutionary. Never before in the history of the planet has someone, a group of people, moved from the slave class of empire to be elected to the top spot.”
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Weren’t the Jews enslaved in Egypt (before Charlton Heston led them out)? Haven’t they had world leaders? Sounds like yet more speaking without thinking.

If this event makes a group feel better, without making anyone other group feel worse (Klan aside), then great. It was pretty obvious that the GOP was going to get swamped last November, but I held out hope. At least the guy who got in was not Hillary, and probably has little clue of what he is going to do, and maybe then will wield little power.


39 posted on 01/16/2009 7:27:27 AM PST by NCLaw441
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