21st comment received but not published by The New York Times on Nov 8, 2008...

The article was...
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/08/opinion/08herbert.html
My respective comment -as follows- has been received on same November 8th, 2008 8:43am...

All the hype shall not distract us of sobering fairness... Were it not for the anti-Bush propaganda, Obama wouldn't have won...
But let's not forget that it was George W. Bush who appointed a wonderful and well prepared lady like Condoleezza Rice as Secretary of State... At the latest then it was crystal clear that the USA has overcome racial barriers...
In the last election I wished all Americans would show to the World that they have become in the meantime also genuinely post-racial and would elect the candidate with the best credentials for the job...
I was a little bit disappointed...
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