{"id":13163,"date":"2009-11-24T14:53:25","date_gmt":"2009-11-24T22:53:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=13163"},"modified":"2009-11-24T15:19:09","modified_gmt":"2009-11-24T23:19:09","slug":"black-americas-attachment-to-barack-obama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=13163","title":{"rendered":"Black America&#8217;s Attachment To Barack Obama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dennis Prager did his radio show today from Zambia.<\/p>\n<p>He notes that a new poll shows that only 19% of Americans believe Obama that healthcare reform won&#8217;t add to the federal budget deficit.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;The man is so far left that only the left will support. Unions will support him because they get a great payoff and they&#8217;re on the left.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;There is no other reason to support him.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Black America will support him because black America is politically but not socially on the left. 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