what if hillary said... I was mugged by Barack Obama, who may or may not have sold drugs in the ghetto, and may or may not be a Muslim, but will likely match the results of Jesse Jackson when he ran, and who will shuck and jive at his news conferences because he is where and what he is because he's black. But for the record, I hadn't really noticed that his skin is different; didn't he try to pass as white on SNL? Why hasn't the media gotten to the bottom of this?
That's very clever, string together a lot of comments from a huge campaign of over a year from anyone who is supporting it in any medium or format, in any context, and use this to prove that the head of that campaign is a dirty racist.
For the record, look at the transcript of Andrew Cuomo's remarks on Albany Talk 1300, a small local radio state in a non-battleground primary state which would never have come into the campaign at all if Obama's campaign had not chosen to highlight it. It is clear that he is talking about all the candidates in the primary process in general. The phrase is never in good taste, but the words were completely taken out of context:
