As election nears, Bush’s legacy is a done deal
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Last weekend in Scotland on Sunday, commentator Kenny Farquharson observed that the U.S. presidential election that is coming up on November 4 will be “an extraordinary day – the moment America elects its first black leader…or the moment it decides it is not yet ready, 138 years after the passing of the 15th amendment that ruled: ‘The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged…on account of race, color or previous condition of servitude.’ The question being asked of white Americans is this: when you’re drowning in the creek, do you really mind if the hand offered to haul you out is white or brown?”
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