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Affirmative Action President (view source)
Revision as of 00:56, November 6, 2008
, 00:56, November 6, 2008this one is just a message board post, and you could probably even find a primary source for your first source. However, none of these cites support the statement.
An '''Affirmative Action President''' is someone selected for that office based partly or entirely on the person's race or gender. In 2008 [[affirmative action]] was used to fill the position of President of the [[United States]]. [http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalpunch/2008/03/clinton-backer.html] [http://boards.msn.com/MSNBCboards/thread.aspx?threadid=819397] [http://www.gregpalast.com/vote-for-him-because-hes-black/]
An '''Affirmative Action President''' is someone selected for that office based partly or entirely on the person's race or gender. In 2008, [[affirmative action]] was used to fill the position of President of the [[United States]]. [http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalpunch/2008/03/clinton-backer.html] [http://www.gregpalast.com/vote-for-him-because-hes-black/]
Before the [[American Civil War]], Democrats supported slavery and the Dred Scott decision, which did create a bias that favored whites over blacks even in issues far less than Presidential elections. It was the Republican [[Abraham Lincoln]] who led opposition to slavery and the Dred Scott decision.
Before the [[American Civil War]], Democrats supported slavery and the Dred Scott decision, which did create a bias that favored whites over blacks even in issues far less than Presidential elections. It was the Republican [[Abraham Lincoln]] who led opposition to slavery and the Dred Scott decision.