Obama's speech at the 100th Converntion of the NAACP..

Obama's speech at the 100th Converntion of the NAACP..#267116

By NG33 - July 16th, 2009, 7:41 pm

- July 16th, 2009, 7:41 pm #267116

Did anyone else catch it? I felt like I was watching a southern black pastor preaching to his congregation. It was actually pretty good.

Re: Obama's speech at the 100th Converntion of the NAACP..#267124

By kel varson - July 16th, 2009, 10:14 pm

- July 16th, 2009, 10:14 pm #267124

NG33 wrote:Did anyone else catch it? I felt like I was watching a southern black pastor preaching to his congregation. It was actually pretty good.

read some of the quotes. He said some good things.

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By 01LUGrad - July 17th, 2009, 2:50 pm

- July 17th, 2009, 2:50 pm #267172

I totally agreed with him for the first time. I really liked the part about the fathers taking responsibility. Bill Cosby tried, but maybe the president will have more luck getting through to some people.

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By ALUmnus - July 17th, 2009, 4:41 pm

- July 17th, 2009, 4:41 pm #267181

What was up with the fake accent, ala Hillary Clinton?

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