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Laelth

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9. He holds his cards very close to his chest.

Reply to Cha (Reply #6)

Fri Nov 22, 2013, 05:27 PM

Nov 2013

I don't blame him for that. If I had to combat the "angry black man" stereotype all my life, I would probably do the same.

That said, I am not surprised to learn that the President was involved in this. He is the leader of the Party, and he has done a remarkable job of enforcing party unity. For that, I give him credit.

-Laelth

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