A black man doesn't need the government's money?

obama opted out of public campaign financing. mccain & conservatives should be happy! he's one less black man on public assistance

— Baratunde Thurston's comment on Twitter, after the news broke out that Obama is not going to use public assistance for his presidential campaign.

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