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Old 11-09-2015, 04:00 PM   #218
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Originally Posted by scottw View Post
Carson said this too...this guy is freekin' nuts...

“So don't tell me I don't have a claim on Selma, Alabama.” In March 2007, he claimed the 1965 events in Selma inspired his parents to get together. He was born in 1961. The media chose not to notice.

no wait....sorry...that was Obama
If you read what he actually said, rather than just some right wing blog with the "you'll never believe what this celebrity said..." advertisements you'd see that Obama was speaking about the broader civil rights movement that had been building for some time.

It's actually a very good speech.
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