Senate Majority Leader Reid has racist comments towards Obama come to light

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Originally Posted by saden1

Much ado about nothing. I didn't find it offensive at all...he in fact spoke the truth and seeing he was an early supporter of Obama and encouraged him to run he gets a pass. Now if he was an Obama hater like Bill Clinton and said "a few years ago, this guy would have been getting us coffee," it's a different story. No Bill, some of us aren't wait staff you can send on coffee runs for you. I guess Bill forgot he was a redneck hick from Arkan'saw not too long ago.

yeah that poor hick Rhodes Scholar

Bill Clinton was out of office so you guys are really reaching to make this seem the same, without context you can't even say if that was racist.. you could equally and maybe more so argue that it means he just had little experience.. you know the guys that get coffee for the higher ups