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["Robert Walton" <waltonrp AT gmail.com>]

On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 1:33 AM, Lynda <lurine AT softcom.net> wrote:
> Dang, that's a whole lot different than folks I've been talking to.  Most
> thought he was "passing" or acting superior.  Most have said they wanted
> someone more "real."  Which is usually followed by "if only Colin Powell
> were running."
>

I think here the first impression was that he was not "black" enough.
But now, people are enamored with the fact that he is like them. So am
I, in that he is my age, thus like me.

A lot of the older blacks are the ones I find thinking assasination.
They are probably just acting on history.

Rob - Va