Comments | nudewoody: Obama Tells Fellow Blacks: ‘No Excuses’ for Any Failure

nudewoody

Obama Tells Fellow Blacks: ‘No Excuses’ for Any Failure

Jul 16, 2009 21:30

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/17/us/politics/17obama.html?_r=1&ref=global-homeRead more... )

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leodios July 17 2009, 07:20:01 UTC

Isn't this just more of the American myth of the self-made man, which; while it works for some is relatively impossible to achieve for the majority?

Yes, yep and definitely.

Another attempt by President Platitudinous to cover all his bases.

2stroker July 17 2009, 11:36:31 UTC

Things are only impossible when you feel you "can't"

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nudewoody July 17 2009, 12:56:00 UTC

I was only asking, not condemning.

ednixon July 18 2009, 07:41:04 UTC

who cares ?
When does he sign the executive order rescinding 'dont ask, don't tell' ??
I'd like to know that.

puptabasco July 19 2009, 08:26:17 UTC

Self made myth indeed. You've it the nail on the head.