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Congressman: Obama's Seat Must Be Filled by Black
Moonbattery — As promised by Obamunists, the election of The One means we have now transcended race in politics. Or maybe not: The race to replace Barack Obama as Illinois' junior senator heated up Tuesday as Rep. Bobby Rush, D-Ill., called on Gov. Rod Blagojevich to name a black man or woman to the seat. By invoking race, Rush, who is black, drove a potential wedge between the prospective white and black contenders for the seat. Rush said it would be a "national disgrace" if Obama's seat were not filled by an African ...

Identity politics watch: Rep. Bobby Rush demands Ill. Gov. appoint a black man or woman to replace Obama
Sister Toldjah — And he says it would be a “national disgrace” if Gov. Blagojevich did not (h/t: Amy Proctor): The race to replace Barack Obama as Illinois’ junior senator heated up Tuesday as Rep. Bobby Rush, D-Ill., called on Gov. Rod Blagojevich to name a black man or woman to the seat. By invoking race, Rush, who is black, drove a potential wedge between the prospective white and black contenders for the seat. Rush said it would be a “national disgrace” if Obama’s seat ...

Denver's Hickenlooper Snubbed for His Own Superintendent
Politics Daily — ... Ritter is expected to name Denver Public Schools Superintendent Michael Bennet to fill a Senate vacancy that will be created by the promotion of Sen. Ken Salazar to Interior secretary in the Obama administration, sources told The Associated Press. What a dis to Hickenlooper! Not only does he get leapfrogged on the power ladder, but he misses the chance to fill the "goofy name" void created by the Senate's loss of President-elect Obama. And speaking of other voids created by the departure of Obama, the white supremacists ...