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re: Mike Tirico: People shouldn't assume I'm black, my parents are white

Posted on 4/12/16 at 4:15 pm to
Posted by TbirdSpur2010
ALAMO CITY
Member since Dec 2010
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Posted on 4/12/16 at 4:15 pm to
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Well then, Obama = white.


He's mixed. As a guy in an interracial marriage, it pissed me off that he and those around him only celebrate one side of his background.
Posted by Dr RC
The Money Pit
Member since Aug 2011
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Posted on 4/12/16 at 4:21 pm to
the remnants of the one drop rule die hard man.
This post was edited on 4/12/16 at 4:22 pm
Posted by c on z
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Member since Mar 2009
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Posted on 4/12/16 at 4:37 pm to
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it pissed me off that he and those around him only celebrate one side of his background.

Sounds like this depended on how he was raised and how he self-identified himself.

CNN (4 or so years ago) had a segment on how people of mixed races self identified themselves.
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