{"id":29,"date":"2008-11-06T18:25:11","date_gmt":"2008-11-06T10:25:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dailydozencreative.com\/weblog\/?p=29"},"modified":"2009-02-09T19:05:22","modified_gmt":"2009-02-09T11:05:22","slug":"obama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.deaconyu.com\/?p=29","title":{"rendered":"obama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"the 44th president of the united states of america\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dailydozencreative.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/obama.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"181\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blog.deaconyu.com\/?attachment_id=181\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.deaconyu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/obama.jpg?fit=500%2C241&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"500,241\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.deaconyu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/obama.jpg?resize=300%2C144&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>on nov 4 2008<\/p>\n<p>to be something great,\u00a0he showed african-americans don&#8217;t have to be funny, to entertain, and to play sports to succeed. they, too, can aspire to the highest office.<\/p>\n<p>to be something great, chinese don&#8217;t have to copy, to knockoff, and to sell fakes to succeed. we, too, can aspire to the luxury brands. maybe there will be a chinese designer in charge of a gucci, a chanel. better yet, there will be a ture fashion label created, ran, and competed by a chinese.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>on nov 4 2008 to be something great,\u00a0he showed african-americans don&#8217;t have to be funny, to entertain, and to play sports to succeed. they, too, can aspire to the highest office. to be something great, chinese don&#8217;t have to copy, to 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