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Rush Limbaugh: NAACP Booed Romney Because He Is White | On his radio show on Wednesday, Rush Limbaugh opined that President Obama skipped the NAACP convention because he feared tough private meetings with the group’s leadership and because “He’s confident they’ll boo Romney, simply ’cause Romney’s white. He’s confident of that.” As Mother Jones notes, many white candidates and leaders, including Vice President Joe Biden, have spoken to the group in the past, without incident.

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