Obama defends self against Black critics…Why?
December 22nd, 2009 | 1 Comment | Posted in "Voting Black?", African Americans, Democratic Party, Green Jobs? How about Green Money
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE (AP) – 17 hours ago – Posted at Your Black World
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Monday rebutted critics who say he isn’t showing enough compassion toward black America, citing his health care effort as one example he says “will be hugely important” for blacks.
Obama said another example is the billions of dollars in aid to states included in the economic stimulus bill, money that was used to save thousands of teachers, firefighters and police officers from losing their jobs. He said many of those workers are black. Read More »
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