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To: Nutmeg08

It was stained by this nation?s original sin of slavery (text from Obama’s speech) Original Sin of Slavery..did not begin in America..duh Obama.... It began in Africa... read the Bible..ask Moses...


36 posted on 03/18/2008 7:44:00 AM PDT by AmericanMade1776
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To: AmericanMade1776

Obama....America’s story is not just your story..it is OUR STORY...duh...


48 posted on 03/18/2008 7:45:48 AM PDT by AmericanMade1776
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To: AmericanMade1776
RE: It was stained by this nation?s original sin of slavery (text from Obama’s speech

Comments like this genuinely offend for another reason. My great-great grandfather went to war to end slavery. If my ancestors never owned slaves and put their lives on the line to end slavery, how exactly does this "original sin" argument apply to me?

111 posted on 03/18/2008 8:14:05 AM PDT by j. earl carter
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