Obama battles great racial divide
Obama doesn't want this furor on his hands right now, given all the incredibly important policy decisions he's handling.
But critics are off base when they carp about Carter and his comments. They were truthful. And they sting.
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Americans have to learn to play the ball, not the man. To look at what their leaders say and more important what they do rather than how good they are as movie stars or what racial background they come from. The stakes are far too great not only for America but for the world to carry on in this alice in wonderland world of theirs.