Obama Bucks

Obama Bucks were spread in a newsletter sent out by Diane Fedele, a member of the Chaffey Community Republican Women, Federated. The Obama buck is an imagining of what currency would look like if it featured Barack Obama. It depicts Obama surrounded by ribs, Kool-Aid, watermelon and other items stereotypically associated with African Americans.

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Woman Who Emailed Obama Buck Says Racism Was Not Intent

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The image speaks for itself, but I'm going to say something anyway. Not being able to identify the Obama Buck as being racist is like not being able to identify the Sears Tower as being tall. But Diane Fedele says when she looked at the image, she just saw food and a message that Obama's administration would mean more government handouts that cost taxpayers. "I never connected," Diane Fedele told the Riverside Press-Enterprise. "It was just food to me. It didn't mean anything else." One of... Read Full Story

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Obama Buck Supporters Drink Racist Kool-Aid to Survive

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"Free at last! Free at last! Thank God Almighty, we are free at last!" Finally, the Chaffey Community Republican Women's newsletter published by apparent racist Diane Fedele confirms what Obama supporters have known all along. Inherently bigoted Americans don't support Barack Obama... Read Full Story

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Welcome to our wikizine called "obama-bucks"

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Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is called "obama-bucks". Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's cap and add your own article... Read Full Story

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'Obama Bucks' Sparks outrage !

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'Obama Bucks' Sparks outrage and Riots! WATERMELON AND FRIED CHICKEN?!?! No she didn't! An Inland Republican women’s group sent out a newsletter showing a fake $10 “food stamp” with Barack Obama’s face on it. SEE IT HERE: Obama Bucks Read Full Story

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