If it exist, McCain and Obama both share race problems

October 14th, 2008 • Related • Filed Under

News Journal — By JOHN BOZZO
McCain’s black supporters face backlash. “Traitor,” the black woman hissed out the window after swerving her vehicle near the curb.Lloyd Marcus, also black, recalls the insult, hurled at him four years ago, as he stood on a sidewalk holding a Bush-for-president sign.

CNN
Will Obama suffer from the ‘Bradley effect?’ Sen. Barack Obama has a sizeable lead over Sen. John McCain, polls show, but those numbers could be deceiving if the “Bradley effect” comes into play.

Red State
John Lewis Civil Rights Activist and Obama supporter turned race baiter In 2006, John Lewis cooperated with a radio ad for John Eaves, the present Chairman of the Fulton County Commission in Georgia. The ad played on black radio stations. In it, Lewis said this:

On Nov. 7, we face the most dangerous situation we ever have. You think fighting off dogs and water hoses in the ’60s was bad. [Now we] sit idly by, and let the right-wing Republicans take control of the Fulton County County Commission.

Fox News
With Election Day Nearing, Distasteful Rhetoric a Two-Party Problem. John McCain has taken a lot of heat from critics who say he’s stoking anger and intolerance among his supporters. But the Republican nominee is not the only one with supporters whose comments and demonstrations on the race are obscene and, in some cases, violent

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  1. Comment by Bob Boy on 14 October 2008:

    Thank You for posting this! I’m a black Republican the last time I voted Democrat was for Clinton in 1996. I’m sorry to say that I voted with my wallet instead of my heart. Never again I sayed then.

    No red blooded American can really believe in Obama. Call me an uncle Tom all you want. Obama is stirring up the classes. Is that some way different then the races?

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