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"I respect the Obama family and apologise for not clearly stating earlier that I don't support the tweeted photo or racism in any form," Rodnina said on her Twitter feed. "My account was hacked and I should have shown better judgement in my initial response and handling of the event".... The skater struck a different tone when the photo first emerged in September. Rodnina said then that she had been sent the picture by friends in the United States, adding: "Freedom of speech is freedom of speech and you should answer for your own hang-ups".

The hilarious photo in question:

6 posted on 02/11/2014 8:47:03 AM PST by Alex Murphy ("the defacto Leader of the FR Calvinist Protestant Brigades")

To: Alex Murphy; GeronL

It’s going to be racis’ to say that Michelle eats kale all’a time.

9 posted on 02/11/2014 8:54:57 AM PST by a fool in paradise ("Health care is too important to be left to the government.")

Love it! Hell, I’d have let her light the flame too!

13 posted on 02/11/2014 9:28:14 AM PST by Beagle8U (Unions are an Affirmative Action program for Slackers! .)

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