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Originally Posted by Meddeen250
I've always supported the Republicans, but this time Obama should win. I'm saying this purely because he's considered a black man (well mixed race). Call me racist, but its about time a black man became president of the US. If some former US presidents were allegedly members of the ku klux Klan, why shouldn't I support a black man to be president just because he's black?
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Because if you do, you'll be no different from the ignorant members of the Ku Klux Klan, past and present.
I am not saying don't back or support Obama, I am saying don't just do it because he is black, do it because of what he intends to bring to the table, because of his convictions, because of the possible changes a his administrations may bring. 
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