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Old 20-03-2009, 23:01   #6
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Re: Obama apologises for disability insult

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Originally Posted by Osem View Post
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/7955842.stm

Well as the parent of a disabled child I'm glad he apologised promptly but notice that people tend to be rather more forgiving of insults against the disabled than they are of racist remarks. I'm sure Ron Atkinson would have much appreciated the same level of understanding afforded to Barack....
disable myself but i saw the interview he was just making fun of himself all this took away from the best bit of the interview when he was asked if it was cool to fly in Airforce 1 loved that bit
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