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To: a fool in paradise
His daughters have slave ancestors, as does his wife. His mother's family has slave ancestors too ~ people brought to America from various places in Europe to work as unpaid labor for the rest of their lives.
20 posted on 04/09/2010 9:52:38 AM PDT by muawiyah ("Git Out The Way")
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To: muawiyah

Yes. And Obama has claimed “slave heritage” by proxy of his family in a speech before.

Roger Ebert can likely make the same claim.

Doesn’t make it anything except opportunist.


27 posted on 04/09/2010 9:54:54 AM PDT by a fool in paradise (VP Biden on Obamacare's passage: "This is a big f-ing deal". grumpygresh: "Repeal the f-ing deal")
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To: muawiyah

There is still a slave trade in the modern world found in Islamic countries.

Why doesn’t our bowing president ever call THAT out?


30 posted on 04/09/2010 9:55:59 AM PDT by a fool in paradise (VP Biden on Obamacare's passage: "This is a big f-ing deal". grumpygresh: "Repeal the f-ing deal")
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