[cookcounty]

Obama didn't like the gift from the anti-slaving ship Gannett, because it's a reminnder of East African slavery, in which his Luo ancestors were full participants.

[cynwoody]

Obama didn't like the gift from the anti-slaving ship Gannett, because it's a reminnder of East African slavery, in which his Luo ancestors were full participants.

Ding, ding! We have a winner!

Indeed, Obama probably has folks involved in slave holding or slave trading on both branches of his family tree. Oh! The irony!