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Fidel Castro says racist right-wingers fight Obama
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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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1 posted on 08/25/2009 10:10:30 AM PDT by newbie2008
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Fidel is always ready to pitch in and help a fellow Communist.


2 posted on 08/25/2009 10:12:40 AM PDT by Anti-Bubba182
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Hey, Fidel. How’s about a real big cup of STFU.


3 posted on 08/25/2009 10:12:50 AM PDT by RexBeach
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Sticks and stones may break my bones, but Obamacare will kill me!!


4 posted on 08/25/2009 10:12:51 AM PDT by maeng ( b)
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Ain’t it nice to hear from the old bastard commie.


5 posted on 08/25/2009 10:13:19 AM PDT by boomop1
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You know they know they’re losing when they stop debating the merits and start using ad-hominem attacks, and calling their opposition bad names.

And when Fidel Castro comes to its defense, you know all you need to know about the rightness of the cause being defended.

6 posted on 08/25/2009 10:13:32 AM PDT by sourcery (Obama Lied. The Economy Died!)
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To: newbie2008

Is Castro still alive?


7 posted on 08/25/2009 10:14:00 AM PDT by b4its2late (Ignorance allows liberalism to prosper.)
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Birds of a feather...


8 posted on 08/25/2009 10:14:20 AM PDT by aquila48
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Just who the BamaMeister needs to stick up for him....Fidel “Commie” Castro....


9 posted on 08/25/2009 10:14:26 AM PDT by UCFRoadWarrior (Illegal alien amnesty is anti-American bigotry)
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To: newbie2008

When this Monster Thug, who killed thousands and possibly millions of Cubans, defends Obama then you know you are on the good guys side.


10 posted on 08/25/2009 10:14:32 AM PDT by Sprite518
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I thought Fidel had criticized Barrack for being too left wing?


11 posted on 08/25/2009 10:15:01 AM PDT by Zionist Conspirator ( . . . Timcheh 'et-zekher `Amaleq mitachat hashamayim; lo tiskhach!)
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Fidel Castro says racist right-wingers fight Obama

Didn’t he did the same thing when Batista was ruling Cuba?


12 posted on 08/25/2009 10:16:42 AM PDT by greatdefender (If You Want Peace.....Prepare For War)
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I am sure there are some right-wing racists fighting him but there are a lot more left-wing racists supporting him.


13 posted on 08/25/2009 10:18:38 AM PDT by hometoroost (Torture? Would you rather do 5 years at Gitmo or 5 hours with the Muslims?)
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Is Castro’s opinion supposed to sway me in some way?


14 posted on 08/25/2009 10:18:47 AM PDT by ImJustAnotherOkie
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Yes, that is why Cuba ran out of toilet paper, wiping out his pants.


15 posted on 08/25/2009 10:19:37 AM PDT by ImJustAnotherOkie
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Hey Castro!.....
16 posted on 08/25/2009 10:19:52 AM PDT by AngelesCrestHighway
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Birds of a feather...

Totally Agree

http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2512/3674588733_efc8872c85.jpg


17 posted on 08/25/2009 10:21:19 AM PDT by greatdefender (If You Want Peace.....Prepare For War)
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ROTFLMAO!!


18 posted on 08/25/2009 10:21:23 AM PDT by stephenjohnbanker (Pray for, and support our troops(heroes) !! And vote out the RINO's!!)
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To: newbie2008
He sounds like the Speaker of the House or the Senate Majority Leader.

Cordially,

19 posted on 08/25/2009 10:21:41 AM PDT by Diamond ("No one's life, liberty, or property is safe while the legislature is in session.")
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The failed brown man playing the I hate successful whitey race card.


20 posted on 08/25/2009 10:22:16 AM PDT by EyeGuy
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