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8:08 PM, Mar 24, 2008 • By MICHAEL GOLDFARB

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Ace: "And on the seventh day, Obama rested."

Are liberals wondering how they are supposed to have a magical conversation on race with Barack if he's off in the islands? Does it not seem a bit cynical for him to flee the country right after starting said conversation? The guy avoids race entirely for the first 13 months of his campaign, then uses it to get out from under the Pastor Disaster, and then takes off until the whole thing blows over. Very savvy.

If only we'd known sooner that Barack was going to stop for daiquiris on the path to a more perfect union...

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