[papageo]

With a 1.4 GPA during all his academic years, he is afraid someone will embarrass him. He only received this grade was because of his affirmative action status as a foreign student.

[skinkinthegrass]

"With a 1.4 GPA during all his academic years, he is afraid someone will embarrass him.
He only received this grade was because of his affirmative action status as a foreign student. "bingo!
that's very likely the case; he was
"gaming" the university education system

[skinkinthegrass]

"With a 1.4 GPA during all his academic years, he is afraid someone will embarrass him.
He only received this grade was because of his affirmative action status as a foreign student. "bingo!
that's very likely the case; he was
"gaming" the university education system

[SoCal Pubbie]

It has been reported that Obama graduated Magna Cum Laude from Harvard. Of course that may not be true but I take it at face value until shown otherwise. Even if true, it doesn't impress me much. Just about every problem we have, from the UN to the way Vietnam was handled, to the creation of risky derivatives by the geniuses on Wall Street were a result of ideas from people from the Ivy League schools.