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There’s no doubt that there’s some folks who just really dislike me because they don’t like the idea of a black President.

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Barack Obama
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: August 4
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For we know that our patchwork heritage is a strength, not a weakness.
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I've said this before, and I know this raises questions in the minds of some evangelicals. I do not believe that my mother, who never formally embraced Christianity as far as I know ... I do not believe she went to hell.
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