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Obama's Great Luck

Al Sharpton has now done a Sister Souljah on himself, relieving Obama of the necessity of saying that he finds Sharpton a race-hustling phony. Sharpton, obviously aggrieved by Obama's good press, says

"Why shouldn't the black community ask questions? Are we now being told, 'You all just shut up?'"

No, just you, Al.

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