More Barack Bashing

by angryindian | January 3, 2007 at 09:24 am
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—Junkie. Pothead. That's where I'd been headed: the final, fatal role of the young would-be black man. . . . I got high [to] push questions of who I was out of my mind.

The quote was taken from a memoir Barack wrote 11 years ago.

—Obama's revelations were not an issue during his Senate campaign two years ago. But now his open narrative of early, bad choices, including drug use starting in high school and ending in college, as well as his tortured search for racial identity, are sure to receive new scrutiny.

There is also concern his latest book, "Dreams From My Father" will "provide a blueprint for negative attacks". Racist attacks.

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