In this country, a black man still can't catch a break

Today's news from the Onion.  Thanks to my friend and fellow pastor Paul Warren for keeping me in the news loop on this.

WASHINGTON—African-American man Barack Obama, 47, was given the least-desirable job in the entire country Tuesday when he was elected president of the United States of America.

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The job comes with such intense scrutiny and so certain a guarantee of failure that only one other person even bothered applying for it. Said scholar and activist Mark L. Denton, "It just goes to show you that, in this country, a black man still can't catch a break."

Read the whole thing - "Black Man Given Nation's Worst Job."