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Refuting an opinion on Obama- Baguio Midland Courier



I WANT TO REFUTE BENNY CARANTES’ labeling of Barack Obama, in his column in a previous issue of the Baguio Midland Courier, as a “Kenyan carpetbagger” – quite strong words with an aura of racism.



Obama lived in Chicago, Illinois since June 1985. Hillary Clinton never lived in New York but being a first lady, New Yorkers were gracious enough to give her a seat in the Senate despite her “carpetbagger” status. So, who is… Continue