In this video clip, Stephen Colbert points out that Barack Obama has referred to himself as a "black candidate." Colbert's guest, Debra Dickerson, disagrees with Obama's description of himself and says that in the American political context, Obama is not black.
Debra Dickerson is a columnist for Salon.com and author of the book, The End of Blackness. Colbert's character disagrees with the premise of the book, saying, "I want to come out right here and say that I'm against ending blackness. I believe that everyone has a right to be black. It's a choice and I support that."
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Earth has large body of water within it!!
3-D model shows big body of water in Earth's mantle from PhysOrg.com
A seismologist at Washington University in St. Louis has made the first 3-D model of seismic wave damping — diminishing — deep in the Earth's mantle and has revealed the existence of an underground water reservoir at least the volume of the Arctic Ocean. It is the first evidence for water existing in the Earth's deep mantle.
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