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2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumNAACP "disappointed" Obama didn't attend convention. Delighted Biden and Romney will
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NAACP "disappointed" Obama didn't attend convention. Delighted Biden and Romney will (Original Post)
Marzupialis
Jul 2012
OP
rfranklin
(13,200 posts)1. I know how Romeny might benefit... What do they think Romney will contribute?
Well, perhaps it will be an opportunity to mock him for his arrogance.
thelordofhell
(4,569 posts)2. I'd like to hear Rmoney talk about racism
Being a member of a "church" that had racism written in it's "bible"
dimbear
(6,271 posts)3. Bishop Romney should congratulate all Black people for making enough spiritual progress to be Mormon
priests. It's quite an achievement shrugging off the curse of Cain.
Rosanna Lopez
(308 posts)4. Obama
So why isn't Obama attending ?
JoePhilly
(27,787 posts)6. He dislikes black people?
Jamaal510
(10,893 posts)5. He's the president of an entire country. The NAACP
should understand that Obama probably has a very busy schedule, especially with him having a campaign to manage. Bush didn't attend the convention every year, either. Besides, didn't he already make several appearances at the convention before?
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