Monday, August 20, 2007

Barack Obama News: Afrobella, black voters, butter statue

Michelle Obama was chose "Afrobella of the Week" on this website which extols the candidate's wife:

Michelle Obama: Afrobella of the Week
While I certainly have my own political leanings, my goal with this post isn’t to sway anyone ... , so Barack Obama piqued my interest early on. I think the senator is a charming and fascinating enough ... she wears her hair. 1. Because she keeps it real.


Is Barack the candidate that black voters have been waiting for? This essay says no:

Why Obama Is not the Black Dream Candidate?
Signal, CA - Aug 18, 2007
As opposed to Spike Lee hosting a high-moneyed fundraiser for the senator, it was David Geffen. Such "breaches" have bred skepticism...


Obama's like butter:

Obama butter sculpure
Former Iowa State Fair butter sculptor Duffy Lyon has endorsed Barack Obama through a butter sculpture of his campaign logo ...

Obama butter statue
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