Presidential peccadilloes: Obama's macaca and the UPA's chutzpah
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Presidential peccadilloes: Obama’s macaca and the UPA’s chutzpah - 1 There was a mild flap when Senator Barack Obama, candidate for the US Presidency, exhibited his own “Macaca Moment”. Obama’s team displayed the ugly edge of racism behind the blow-dried billing-and-cooing of a campaign, even that of a supposedly liberal black man. It also demonstrated yet again that it is safe for anyone to bait and malign Indians: there are no consequences; indeed, Obama’s people are out there flashing million-dollar smiles at $500-a-plate Indian-American fund-raisers for their candidate.
Presidential peccadilloes: Obama's macaca and the UPA's chutzpah
Presidential peccadilloes: Obama's macaca and…
Presidential peccadilloes: Obama's macaca and the UPA's chutzpah
Presidential peccadilloes: Obama’s macaca and the UPA’s chutzpah - 1 There was a mild flap when Senator Barack Obama, candidate for the US Presidency, exhibited his own “Macaca Moment”. Obama’s team displayed the ugly edge of racism behind the blow-dried billing-and-cooing of a campaign, even that of a supposedly liberal black man. It also demonstrated yet again that it is safe for anyone to bait and malign Indians: there are no consequences; indeed, Obama’s people are out there flashing million-dollar smiles at $500-a-plate Indian-American fund-raisers for their candidate.