<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/e8b9d06a-2014-40dd-9a10-101e0faf9791/CF476485-E4F7-47B9-8581-3CBA7E552BE4/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://townhall.com/columnists/JohnHawkins/2009/09/22/5_reasons_obamas_election_is_bad_for_race_relations?page=full&comments=true" href="http://townhall.com/columnists/JohnHawkins/2009/09/22/5_reasons_obamas_election_is_bad_for_race_relations?page=full&comments=true" style="font-size: 11px;">townhall.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://townhall.com/columnists/JohnHawkins/2009/09/22/5_reasons_obamas_election_is_bad_for_race_relations?page=full&comments=true"><SPAN class="title_headline" id="ctl00_cphMain_ColumnHeader1_lblTitle">5 Reasons Obama's Election Is Bad For Race Relations</SPAN></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://townhall.com/columnists/JohnHawkins/2009/09/22/5_reasons_obamas_election_is_bad_for_race_relations?page=full&comments=true"><B>1) Black Democrats put race first to elect Obama:</B></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://townhall.com/columnists/JohnHawkins/2009/09/22/5_reasons_obamas_election_is_bad_for_race_relations?page=full&comments=true">2) After Obama's election, many white Americans stopped taking racism seriously</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://townhall.com/columnists/JohnHawkins/2009/09/22/5_reasons_obamas_election_is_bad_for_race_relations?page=full&comments=true"><B>3) The race card is being played constantly:</B></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://townhall.com/columnists/JohnHawkins/2009/09/22/5_reasons_obamas_election_is_bad_for_race_relations?page=full&comments=true"><B>4) Obama's exploitation of the race card:</B></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://townhall.com/columnists/JohnHawkins/2009/09/22/5_reasons_obamas_election_is_bad_for_race_relations?page=full&comments=true"><B>5) Obama is no Jackie Robinson:</B></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://townhall.com/columnists/JohnHawkins/2009/09/22/5_reasons_obamas_election_is_bad_for_race_relations?page=full&comments=true"><P> How healthy is it for the country to have <A target="_blank" href="http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=112670940"><B>92% of black Americans approving of the job Obama is doing</B></A> while only 42% of white Americans approve? 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