Difference between revisions of "Talk:Affirmative Action President"
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Here are the Google results from a search for "Affirmative Action president" and "Barack Obama." There are 265 on the entire Internet. Most are from blogs, not from reputable news sources. Many - if not more than half of these hits contest, not reinforce, the idea that Obama is such a thing. Please justify your case for saying that "many" people make the claim in question before reverting my edits. Peace. [[User:Rodney|Rodney]] 14:51, 10 February 2008 (EST) | Here are the Google results from a search for "Affirmative Action president" and "Barack Obama." There are 265 on the entire Internet. Most are from blogs, not from reputable news sources. Many - if not more than half of these hits contest, not reinforce, the idea that Obama is such a thing. Please justify your case for saying that "many" people make the claim in question before reverting my edits. Peace. [[User:Rodney|Rodney]] 14:51, 10 February 2008 (EST) | ||
:I see you've edited without providing a source. So be it. Please provide a source prior to removing the relevant tag. peace. [[User:Rodney|Rodney]] 15:59, 10 February 2008 (EST) | :I see you've edited without providing a source. So be it. Please provide a source prior to removing the relevant tag. peace. [[User:Rodney|Rodney]] 15:59, 10 February 2008 (EST) | ||
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| + | "An Affirmative Action President is strongly supported by some liberals who favor affirmative action. As they support affirmative action for other positions, it is a logical extension for them to favor it for the presidency also. " While is may be true, as presented here it just sounds like complete hearsay. While there may be individuals who indeed feel this way but there is no centralized liberal authority or association that has officially expressed these views. It is irresponsible and disgraceful to imply that thi is the main reason for the endorsement of Senator Obama by people who cal themselves liberals. | ||
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Not racism, not at all. In any case, Barack would be a terrible choice... Remember what happened the last time you elected an Illinois senator with only two years in office? Barikada 15:59, 25 January 2008 (EST)
Here are the Google results from a search for "Affirmative Action president" and "Barack Obama." There are 265 on the entire Internet. Most are from blogs, not from reputable news sources. Many - if not more than half of these hits contest, not reinforce, the idea that Obama is such a thing. Please justify your case for saying that "many" people make the claim in question before reverting my edits. Peace. Rodney 14:51, 10 February 2008 (EST)
- I see you've edited without providing a source. So be it. Please provide a source prior to removing the relevant tag. peace. Rodney 15:59, 10 February 2008 (EST)
"An Affirmative Action President is strongly supported by some liberals who favor affirmative action. As they support affirmative action for other positions, it is a logical extension for them to favor it for the presidency also. " While is may be true, as presented here it just sounds like complete hearsay. While there may be individuals who indeed feel this way but there is no centralized liberal authority or association that has officially expressed these views. It is irresponsible and disgraceful to imply that thi is the main reason for the endorsement of Senator Obama by people who cal themselves liberals.