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Jeepers – The Russians Used Lasers To Racially Mock Obama In Moscow [Video]
07 Aug 2014 by Jasmine Stone in Politics, World
Obama is definitely not very popular in Russia at the moment, so while they joined the many other countries wishing happy birthday to the superpower’s president on Monday, they did so with far less warmth than the rest.
In fact, their wishes were pretty cold and bore heavily derogatory connotations.
Whether or not the connotations are specifically mocking Obama’s race is slightly questionable, but they seem to intend it to be a racial slur and it is definitely being reported and interpreted by global media as racist.
Watch the clip and tell us what you think…
More details on this story from The Huffington Post.
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