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Tx4obama

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Sat May 5, 2012, 01:11 AM May 2012

Bill Maher: If First Black President Only Has One Term, People Would See It As A ‘Failure’ [View all]



VIDEO here: http://www.mediaite.com/tv/bill-maher-if-first-black-president-only-has-one-term-people-would-see-it-as-a-failure/


Bill Maher invited Arsenio Hall on his show to mostly talk about the 20th anniversary of the Rodney King riots, but the last part of their discussion turned to the presidential election and the all-important race factor in how the Barack Obama-Mitt Romney showdown will come to an end in November. Maher said that if the first black president of the United States ever elected only has one term, “America reads that as a failure,” and the coded message behind it would be that an African-American president “just didn’t work.” ... -snip - (more at link above)



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