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Affirmative Action President (view source)
Revision as of 22:09, November 5, 2008
, 22:09, November 5, 2008What else could it be? Name one notable thing Obama achieved that wasn't based on his race. Then contrast him with McCain. This "citation needed" stuff has been tried elsewhere on CP, and it doesn't f
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]]{{fact}}.
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]].
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.