re: #3 Unlike Some People

so they’re planning to enlist an “extremely literate conservative African-American” as their token spokesman, to argue that Obama presented himself as a “metrosexual, black Abe Lincoln.”

Thomas Sowell? Walter Williams? Allen West? Allen Keyes? ZoNation?

According to p.41 of the document:

nytimes.com

Our recommendation is Larry Elder, a prominent ABC talk radio host in California. We have discussed our approach with him in confidence and he immediately understood and “got it.” Larry was considered a potential U.S. Senate candidate in California during the last cycle.

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We have had also had very tentative talks with a group of African-American business leaders who could get substantially behind this effort. We will continue those talks only after concept approval.