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If minorities want equality, don’t look at the Obamas

05 Feb 05:45am

Filed under: Barack Obama, Equality, Humour, Minorities, Racism, Satire

Lefties and other decent folk are wetting their pants at the prospect of that beacon of excellence Barack Obama and his telegenic family visiting our shores next month.

C'mon. No one can really be this perfect? Picture: AFP.

Since coming onto the public radar, Obama has achieved pop-star status as the great hope for our shared dreams of equality.

But is this really what he represents?

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