tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29783423.post1470057043991723794..comments2023-09-15T10:09:59.359+01:00Comments on Regular Comments Based on Issues Raised by BBC World Haveyoursay: Can Barack Obama be above criticism?Abdelilah Boukilihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01991126759703627862noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29783423.post-1388225364099583742008-07-25T17:33:00.000+01:002008-07-25T17:33:00.000+01:00Whatever can be said about Obama, the fact remains...Whatever can be said about Obama, the fact remains that he's the first black American that has drawn attention nationally and internationally at a large scale in the 21st century.<BR/><BR/>However, as a politician, he shouldn't be immune from criticism - apart from his race and colour- if there are reasons for thatAbdelilah Boukilihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01991126759703627862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29783423.post-24248934364671629452008-07-25T15:23:00.000+01:002008-07-25T15:23:00.000+01:00I think there are two issues here, as well as with...I think there are two issues here, as well as with any politician in the American democracy: The massive random criticism that pervades everything - complaining that he is too black and that he is too white at the same time. Eventually the easiest thing to do is to tune it all out. Then there is the well thought out, legitimate criticism which can't be heard for all of the noise from the other critics, but is rejected as just more of the same.Looneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15801436449971512320noreply@blogger.com