Dreams from my Father

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Dreams from my Father
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Thu, 10-30-2008 - 10:41am

Has anyone read this book by Obama? I've only read excepts. And I'm

"It's time to put the election behind us and the country in front of us. Barack Obama wasn't my choice, but come January 20th, he will be MY President.... I will not seek to see all

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Registered: 03-23-2008
Thu, 10-30-2008 - 1:28pm

Felt he was very racist. And that's with an unspoken statement that those are MY thoughts and feelings. :-)


And obviously you are are entitled to your thoughts and feelings. I am curious as to why you started this thread and wanted to debate this topic, yet are unable or unwilling to provide the excerpts that gave you these thoughts and feelings. What exactly are we supposed to be discussing?


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Registered: 09-19-2006
Thu, 10-30-2008 - 1:28pm

I didn't say that I found it offensive.

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Registered: 04-24-2008
Thu, 10-30-2008 - 1:30pm

I want to read his books now.

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Registered: 09-19-2006
Thu, 10-30-2008 - 1:31pm

Hmm, I am trying to remember because I think I am the only one here that read the book, but I don't remember any problems that he had with his step father in Indonesia.

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Registered: 09-19-2006
Thu, 10-30-2008 - 1:33pm

He was NOT turned away by his mother.

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Registered: 09-19-2006
Thu, 10-30-2008 - 1:35pm

I have to agree 100%.

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Registered: 04-24-2008
Thu, 10-30-2008 - 1:35pm

Your DH is just amazing.

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Registered: 09-19-2006
Thu, 10-30-2008 - 1:39pm

Actually I think his mother and grandparents are the amazing ones.

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Registered: 04-24-2008
Thu, 10-30-2008 - 1:46pm

I'll have to read his book.

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Registered: 09-19-2006
Thu, 10-30-2008 - 1:55pm

Oh no, you are

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