Sunday, January 10, 2010

The Flap Over Reid's 2008 Comments about Obama's Race

Fellow Democract, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has faced the embarrassing disclosure of remarks he made about Barack Obama during the 2008 political campaign.

Reid, in predicting that Obama could become the first African-American President was quoted in a new book about the campaign as having described Obama as “light-skinned” and had “no Negro dialect, unless he wanted to have one.”

Reid Apologizes for Remarks on Obama’s Color and ‘Dialect’

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