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truebrit71

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Fri Jan-11-08 11:28 AM
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19. I think it was an off the cuff remark, which when taken in the context of the conversation would NOT

...be an issue had they been talking about Justin Rose or Phil Mickelson.

I do not believe that there was intentional racist malice meant or inferred and that it was an unfortunate choice of words...

When taken in context of some of the coded words used by Karl Rove to describe Barack Obama this is a mountain out of a molehill....

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