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We didn't hold President Obama as accountable as we might have.
Julianne Malveaux
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Julianne Malveaux
Age: 71
Born: 1953
Born: September 22
Economist
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San Francisco County
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Julianne Marie Malveaux
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If some of the recovery money had gone to cities instead of states, the urban population, read Black and Brown, would be better off with recovery jobs.
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Tavis Smiley lost lots of corporate support after he was critical of President [Barack] Obama.
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Do you really think I'm going to go on record telling you the craziest thing I've ever done. There's a reel in my brain, and I think I'll keep it there. No regrets, though.
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One of the challenges, I think, is that Americans are not sufficiently vested in foreign policy.
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If past behavior is any indication, Donald Trump's behavior would not be acceptable.
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History belongs to she who holds the pen...If we don't tell our stories, they won't be told.
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African-American people adore President Obama.
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I think that ranked-choice voting makes a lot of sense.
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I've talked to dozens of Chicagoans who will only go off the record in talking about the manufactured mythology.
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African-Americans have rarely been the beneficiaries of Presidential rhetorical excess.
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I don't regret my votes for President Obama by any stretch of the imagination.
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George W. Bush is evil. He is a terrorist. He is evil. He is arrogant. And he is out of control.
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I think the takeaway from not holding President Obama accountable is, no matter how enthusiastic you are about Hillary Clinton, no matter how enthusiastic you are, the first thing that needs to happen is that people need to start planning how to hold her accountable.
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As I write in the book, I do not regret either of my votes for President [Barack] Obama, nor my support of him when he ran for the Senate before that. I get excited as I ever did when I see that black man on Air Force One. But I won't settle for symbolism, and our President's record should be open for analysis.
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Black child poverty is higher. As I write in the epilogue, Yes we can. No he didn't. President [Barack] Obama didn't push black people backward, but he missed the opportunity to move us forward.
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Obviously these conditions [violence, poverty] predate the [Barack] Obama presidency and the president has limited ways to dent this violence. But funding war weapons in cities, as opposed to more community policing, is not the solution.
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