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Fidel Castro says racist right-wingers fight Obama
reuters ^

Posted on 08/25/2009 10:10:30 AM PDT by newbie2008

HAVANA (Reuters) - President Barack Obama is trying to make positive changes in the United States, but is being fought at every turn by right-wingers who hate him because he is black, former Cuban leader Fidel Castro said on Tuesday.

In an unusually conciliatory column in the state-run media, Castro said Obama had inherited many problems from his predecessor, George W. Bush, and was trying to resolve them. But the "powerful extreme right won't be happy with anything that diminishes their prerogatives in the slightest way."

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TOPICS: Cuba; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: bhocuba; castro
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To: newbie2008

Fidel Castro, FOOL


41 posted on 08/25/2009 11:55:40 AM PDT by JSDude1 (www.wethepeopleindiana.org (Tea Party Member-Proud), www.travishankins.com (R- IN 09 2010!))
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To: newbie2008

Obama can always count on the support of this murderous tyrant.


42 posted on 08/25/2009 12:06:38 PM PDT by windsorknot
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43 posted on 08/25/2009 1:14:56 PM PDT by FromLori (FromLori)
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To: newbie2008
O'Bummer to fidel; "Shut up old man! I use the race card when it suits me!"
44 posted on 08/25/2009 10:07:19 PM PDT by rockrr (Everything is different now...)
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To: newbie2008

Really?

How many blacks have been elected to ofice in Cuba?

Or any other socialist nation for that matter?


45 posted on 08/25/2009 11:50:50 PM PDT by NoLibZone (North Korea? The only buildings in Hawaii at risk of destruction are those housing Obama's records!)
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To: Fedupwithit

Well, one dream came true last night..RIP Sen Kennedy, may Mary Jo be kicking you in the balls as I type this..


46 posted on 08/26/2009 3:56:17 AM PDT by Fedupwithit (I, a stranger, and afraid in a world I never made)
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