Obama Gets Mixed Reception During Visit To North Carolina Diner

11/19/2008 05:12 am ET | Updated May 25, 2011
  • Los Angeles Times

The Cape Fear BBQ and Chicken Restaurant. Some powerful and at times ugly interaction today.

12:33 p.m. Sen. Barack Obama entered the barbecue joint where an older and majority white clientele of dozens was eating lunch after church services. At the other end of the restaurant, Diane Fanning, 54, who works at a discount club, began yelling: "Socialist, socialist, socialist -- get out of here!"

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