As President?
Barack Obama had alway seemed to NOT want to be a political guy…
Certainly nothing like Donald Trump….
So it’s no surprise that the Obama’s have inched his support behind a Op-Ed from his former Black staff members that headlines…..“We are African Americans, we are patriots, and we refuse to sit idly by,” …. against the “racism, sexism, homophobia and xenophobia . . . wielded by the president and any elected official complicit in the poisoning of our democracy’…..
“I’ve always been proud of what this team accomplished during my administration. But more than what we did, I’m proud of how they’re continuing to fight for an America that’s better,” Obama tweeted with a link to the op-ed, which was published Friday evening in The Washington Post…
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Even Michelle Obama, who also shies away from Trump-era outrage, made her disdain for Trump’s comments known.
“What truly makes our country great is its diversity,” the former first lady tweeted, an apparent reference to Trump’s campaign slogan. “I’ve seen that beauty in so many ways over the years. Whether we are born here or seek refuge here, there’s a place for us all. We must remember it’s not my America or your America. It’s our America.”…
image….bill board