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Can you believe this asshole? If you were ever confused about where "divisiveness" in the country comes from, just read Obama's remarks.
Obama says rise of Trump was racist reaction to 'having a black man in the White House', blasts President for birtherism and says the rot set into GOP when McCain named Sarah Palin as running mate
- Barack Obama slams Republicans as xenophobic and paranoid in his forthcoming memoir
- 'A Promised Land' is out next week; CNN and New York Times obtained copies
- Obama, in the 768-page tome, reflects on how his historic election led to racial divisions in the country
- He claims Trump took advantage of that to win the presidency
- Obama also admits he smoked eight to ten cigarettes a day in White House
- He quit when Malia didn't like it
- He also writes about how the White House increased tensions in his marriage
- Book is first of two parts, part of the book deal he and Michelle Obama made