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> Subject: Obama's Not Exactly's
>
> *OBAMA'S 'NOT EXACTLY'S**'
> *
> 1.) Selma Got Me Born - NOT EXACTLY, your parents felt
> safe enough to have
> you in 1961 - Selma had no effect on your birth, as Selma
> was in 1965.
> (Google <http://www.google.com/>
> <http://www.google.com/>
> http://www.google.com/ ' Obama Selma ' for his full
> March 4, 2007 speech and
> articles about its various untruths.
>
> 2.) Father Was A Goat Herder - NOT EXACTLY, he was a
> privileged, well
> educated youth, who went on to work with the Kenyan
> Government.
>
> 3.) Father Was A Proud Freedom Fighter - NOT EXACTLY, he
> was part of one
> of the most corrupt and violent governments Kenya has ever
> had.
>
> 4.) My Family Has Strong Ties To African Freedom - NOT
> EXACTLY; your
> cousin Raila Odinga has created mass violence in attempting
> to overturn a
> legitimate election in 2007, in Kenya . It is the first
> widespread violence
> in decades. The current government is pro-American but
> Odinga wants to
> overthrow it and establish Muslim Sharia law. Your
> half-brother, Abongo
> Obama, is Odinga's follower. You interrupted your New
> Hampshire campaigning
> to speak to Odinga on the phone.
>
> Obama's cousin Odinga in Kenya ran for president and
> tried to get Sharia
> Muslim law in place there. When Odinga lost the elections,
> his followers
> have burned Christians' homes and then burned men,
> women and children alive
> in a Christian church where they took shelter. Obama
> SUPPORTED his cousin
> before the election process here started. Google Obama and
> Odinga and see
> what you get. No one wants to know the truth.
>
> 5.) My Grandmother Has Always Been A Christian - NOT
> EXACTLY, she does her
> daily Salat prayers at 5am according to her own interviews.
> Not to mention,
> Christianity wouldn't allow her to have been one of 14
> wives to 1 man.
>
> 6.) My Name is African Swahili - NOT EXACTLY, your name
> is Arabic and
> 'Baraka' (from which Barack came) means
> 'blessed' in that language. Hussein
> is also Arabic and so is Obama.
>
> Barack Hussein Obama is not half black. If elected, he
> would be the first
> Arab-American President, not the first black President.
> Barack Hussein
> Obama is 50% Caucasian from his mother's side and
> 43.75% Arabic and 6.25%
> African Negro from his father's side. While Barack
> Hussein Obama's father
> was from Kenya , his father's family was mainly Arabs..
> Barack Hussein
> Obama's father was only 12.5% African Negro and 87.5%
> Arab (his father's
> birth certificate even states he's Arab, not African
> Negro). From....and
> for more...go to.....
>
> http://www.arcadeathome.com/newsboy.phtml?Barack_Hussein_Obama_-_Arab-American,_only_6.25%25_African
>
> 7.) I Never Practiced Islam - NOT EXACTLY, you practiced
> it daily at
> school, where you were registered as a Muslim and kept that
> faith for 31
> years, until your wife made you change, so you could run
> for office. 4-3-08
> Article 'Obama was 'quite religious in
> Islam''
> http://www.wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&
> <http://www.wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&><http://www.wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&>
> amp;pageId=60559
>
> 8.) My School In Indonesia was Christian - NOT EXACTLY,
> you were
> registered as Muslim there and got in trouble in Koranic
> Studies for making
> faces (check your own book). February 28, 2008. Kristoff
> from the New York
> Times a year ago: Mr. Obama recalled the opening lines of
> the Arabic call
> to prayer, reciting them with a first-rate accent. In a
> remark that seemed
> delightfully uncalculated (it'll give Alabama voters
> heart attacks); Mr.
> Obama described the call to prayer as 'one of the
> prettiest sounds on Earth
> at sunset.' This is just one example of what Pamela is
> talking about when
> she says 'Obama's narrative is being altered,
> enhanced, and manipulated to
> whitewash troubling facts.'
>
> 9.) I Was Fluent In Indonesian - NOT EXACTLY, not one
> teacher says you
> could speak the language.
>
> 10.) Because I Lived In Indonesia , I Have More Foreign
> Experience - NOT
> EXACTLY, you were there from the ages of 6 to 10, and
> couldn't even speak
> the language. What did you learn, how to study the Koran
> and watch
> cartoons.
>
> 11.) I Am Stronger On Foreign Affairs - NOT EXACTLY,
> except for Africa
> (surprise) and the Middle East (bigger surprise); you have
> never been
> anywhere else on the planet and thus have NO experience
> with our closest
> allies.
>
> 12.) I Blame My Early Drug Use On Ethnic Confusion - NOT
> EXACTLY, you were
> quite content in high school to be Barry Obama, no mention
> of Kenya and no
> mention of struggle to identify - your classmates said you
> were just fine.
>
>
> 13.) An Ebony Article Moved Me To Run For Office - NOT
> EXACTLY, Ebony has
> yet to find the article you mention in your book. It
> doesn't, and never
> did, exist.
>
> 14.) A Life Magazine Article Changed My outlook on Life -
> NOT EXACTLY,
> Life has yet to find the article you mention in your book.
> It doesn't, and
> never did, exist.
>
> 15.) I Won't Run On A National Ticket In '08 -
> NOT EXACTLY, here you are,
> despite saying, live on TV, that you would not have enough
> experience by
> then, and you are all about having experience first.
>
> 16.) Voting 'Present' is Common In Illinois
> Senate - NOT EXACTLY, they are
> common for YOU, but not many others have 130 NO VOTES.
>
> 17.) Oops, I Misvoted - NOT EXACTLY, only when caught by
> church groups and
> Democrats, did you beg to change your misvote.
>
> 18.) I Was A Professor Of Law - NOT EXACTLY, you were a
> senior lecturer ON
> LEAVE.
>
> 19.) I Was A Constitutional Lawyer - NOT EXACTLY, you
> were a senior
> lecturer ON LEAVE.
>
> 20.) Without Me, There Would Be No Ethics Bill - NOT
> EXACTLY, you didn't
> write it, introduce it, change it, or create it.
>
> 21.) The Ethics Bill Was Hard To Pass - NOT EXACTLY, it
> took just 14 days
> from start to finish.
>
> 22.) I Wrote A Tough Nuclear Bill - NOT EXACTLY, your
> bill was rejected by
> your own party for its pandering and lack of all regulation
> - mainly because
> of your Nuclear donor, Exelon, from which David Axelrod
> came.
>
> 23.) I Have Released My State Records - NOT EXACTLY, as
> of March, 2008,
> state bills you sponsored or voted for have yet to be
> released, exposing all
> the special interests pork hidden within.
>
> 24.) I Took On The Asbestos Altgeld Gardens Mess - NOT
> EXACTLY, you were
> part of a large group of people who remedied Altgeld
> Gardens . You failed
> to mention anyone else but yourself, in your books.
>
> 25.) My Economics Bill Will Help America - NOT EXACTLY,
> your 111 economic
> policies were just combined into a proposal which lost
> 99-0, and even YOU
> voted against your own bill.
>
> 26.) I Have Been A Bold Leader In Illinois - NOT EXACTLY,
> even your own
> supporters claim to have not seen BOLD action on your part.
>
> 27.) I Passed 26 Of My Own Bills In One Year - NOT
> EXACTLY, they were not
> YOUR bills, but rather handed to you, after their creation
> by a fellow
> Senator, to assist you in a future bid for higher office.
>
> 28.) No One on my campaign contacted Canada about NAFTA -
> NOT EXACTLY, the
> Canadian Government issued the names and a memo of the
> conversation your
> campaign had with them.
>
> 29.) I Am Tough On Terrorism - NOT EXACTLY, you missed
> the Iran Resolution
> vote on terrorism and your good friend Ali Abunimah
> supports the destruction
> of Israel .
>
> 30.) I Want All Votes To Count - NOT EXACTLY; you said
> let the delegates
> decide.
>
> 31.) I Want Americans To Decide - NOT EXACTLY, you prefer
> caucuses that
> limit the vote, confuse the voters, force a public vote,
> and only operate
> during small windows of time.
>
> 32.) I passed 900 Bills in the State Senate - NOT
> EXACTLY, you passed 26,
> most of which you didn't write yourself.
>
> 33.) I Believe In Fairness, Not Tactics - NOT EXACTLY,
> you used tactics to
> eliminate Alice Palmer from running against you.
>
> 34.) I Don't Take PAC Money - NOT EXACTLY, you take
> loads of it.
>
> 35.) I don't Have Lobbyists - NOT EXACTLY, you have
> over 47 lobbyists, and
> counting.
>
> 36.) My Campaign Had Nothing To Do With The 1984 Ad - NOT
> EXACTLY, your
> own campaign worker made the ad on his Apple
> <http://www.apple.com/><http://www.apple.com/>
> <
> http://www.apple.com/ <http://www.apple.com/>
> <http://www.apple.com/> > in
> one afternoon.
>
> 37.) I Have Always Been Against Iraq - NOT EXACTLY, you
> weren't in office
> to vote against it, AND you have voted to fund it every
> single time.
>
> 38.) I Have Always Supported Universal Health Care - NOT
> EXACTLY, your
> plan leaves us all to pay for the 15,000,000 who don't
> have to buy it
>