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Democratic strategist Dan Turrentine on Friday criticized former President Barack Obama for implying that black men’s reluctance to back Vice President Kamala Harris is due to her gender. Obama on Thursday urged black men to support Harris while speaking at a Pittsburgh-area campaign office, saying he thinks a factor for their hesitation is they “aren’t feeling the idea of having a woman as president,” according to CNN. Turrentine, on journalist Mark Halperin’s 2WAY platform, called Obama “Professor Obama” and suggested the remarks were “so patronizing,” arguing the former president was treati…

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