Ferraro Calls em as she sees them, Clinton demurs

| March 11, 2008

“If Obama was a white man, he would not be in this position. And if he was a woman (of any color) he would not be in this position. He happens to be very lucky to be who he is. And the country is caught up in the concept.”

Well, after Geraldine said that Hillary chose to distance herself rather than acknowledge the truth of the statement. There are a few reasons for this, one the obvious racial component, is going to be the one that will be pointed to, however, that isn’t the biggest reason.

In all honesty, Obama has a small edge of experience. Before he was elected to the Senate he was a state legislator in Illinois, while that is not much, it is clearly more professional legislative experience than being a professional wife…

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