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underpants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-06-10 04:53 PM
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The President is black
Obama's census-form choice: 'Black' ‎
Los Angeles Times - Oscar Avila - 2 days ago

An individual's responses to census questions are confidential, but one of President Obama's answers on the 10-question form adds more fodder ...
Obama's census choice: simply African-American ‎ - The Associated Press
Obama's Census form – signed, sealed, delivered ‎ - CNN Political Ticker (blog)
Asked to Declare His Race, Obama Checks 'Black' ‎ - New York Times
USA Today - Sydney Morning Herald
all 234 news articles »
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LiberalLoner Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-06-10 04:54 PM
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1. But Tweety almost forgot that for a few minutes n/t
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damntexdem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-06-10 05:17 PM
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11. And Stephen Colbert can't tell by looking.
But how did the news media get a copy of Obama's Census answers?
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LiberalLoner Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-06-10 05:21 PM
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12. Because it's part of the ebil death panel plot to give all our information in the census to the
debil and make us slaves to the socialism fascism muslin alien, dontcha know. Wink wink. You betcha.
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YOY Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-06-10 04:55 PM
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2. In other news water is wet!
n/t
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Webster Green Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-06-10 04:56 PM
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3. Uh-oh!
What should we do? :P
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Liberal Veteran Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-06-10 04:56 PM
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4. He always looked more of a "burnt sienna" to me.
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thereismore Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-06-10 04:57 PM
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5. fodder to what? Sick bastards. nt
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underpants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-06-10 05:14 PM
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10. thank you
that caught my eye too

fodder :eyes:
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panader0 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-06-10 04:58 PM
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6. Half black, half white
In our our society, that means black.
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Oregone Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-06-10 05:00 PM
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7. Thats just a theory
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JuniperLea Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-06-10 05:04 PM
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8. He looks brown to me...
I'm kinda pink... but try to get a little sun. When I'm tired, I get a little mauve around the eyes. My hair is turning platinum blond! Grey is so plebian... pft!
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Bluebear Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-06-10 05:05 PM
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9. I almost forgot that for a few moments!
-Tweety.
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icymist Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-06-10 05:21 PM
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13. Amazing! Just amazing!
Does anyone remember what Clinton, Bush, or Carter checked on their census form? Oh wait.....for some reason that's not news. y.a.w.n.
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Justitia Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-06-10 05:36 PM
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14. GTFO!
:D
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mwrguy Donating Member (396 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-06-10 05:57 PM
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15. Young Jeezy already broke this news a year ago.
Sheesh.
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MzShellG Donating Member (835 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-06-10 06:35 PM
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19. I know right....
Old news...lol
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misanthrope Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-06-10 06:19 PM
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16. In the Land of the "One Drop Rule" that would be correct.**nm
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MindandSoul Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-06-10 06:31 PM
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17. You're kidding! Why hasn't somebody told me before!!! LOL
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Blue-Jay Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-06-10 06:33 PM
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18. "He said the sheriff's near."
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underpants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-06-10 07:08 PM
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22. DING!
thanks for completing the the story

:thumbsup:

That seems to be the reason that this is such "fodder"
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flying rabbit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-06-10 09:13 PM
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25. Heh!
}( You go Gabby!
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Dark Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-06-10 06:35 PM
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20. WHAAAAAAAAAT?! I VOTED FOR A BLACK MAN?!!
nt
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Ishoutandscream2 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-06-10 06:36 PM
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21. Was there a response box for "Kenyan" and "Muslim"?
Teabaggers want to know!111
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old mark Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-06-10 07:12 PM
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23. Yeah, and he got elected for real and he IS our President.
He's pretty smart, too.

mark
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4lbs Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-06-10 07:21 PM
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24. That can't be right. Those Nazi people told me that this country would never ever elect a black man
I was bamboozled!

;)
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jberryhill Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-06-10 10:18 PM
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26. These crazy rumors never end. /nt
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Silent3 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-06-10 10:25 PM
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27. Generalissimo Francisco Franco is still dead n/t
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