You almost have to admire Steve Krakauer’s ability to turn this CNN interview with President Obama into a possible wise Latina moment. The president, in
“„The key line, of course, is “African Americans are more fundamentally rooted in the American experience.” Obama did not expand on this, and nor did Anderson Cooper ask a follow up. So did Mr. Obama mean that African Americans are more rooted in American experience than other Americans, or more rooted in American experience than the African experience?
“„When the President of the United States makes such a blatantly racist comment your skin should crawl.
“„… what can one expect from a hopelessly elitist, hard-Leftist, white-man-done-owe-me-forty acres-and-a mule African-American mind?
“„He’s segregating into groups, and saying whites and Asians aren’t as rooted in America because there have been white and Asian immigrants reciently.
“„Obama is clearly saying that african Americans are more rooted than white people. It’s his wise Latina moment.