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Bill Clinton Irritated by Race-Card Questions

From the NY Times Blog

Asked this morning about comments he made yesterday in which he told a radio interviewer that the Obama campaign played the “race card on me” during the South Carolina primary, former President Bill Clinton batted back a reporter today and basically denied the interpretation.Here’s today’s exchange with Mike Memoli, of NBC and the National Journal, and Mr. Clinton:

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On WHHY radio yesterday, Susan Phillips (no relation) talked to him about how some African-American officials in Philadelphia switched their early support from his wife to Senator Obama after Mr. Clinton compared Mr. Obama’s win in South Carolina to that of Jesse Jackson’s. Ms. Phillips cited one official’s concerns that Mr. Clinton had “marginalized Mr. Obama as the black candidate.”


Listen carefully to the last 3 seconds…

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One Response to “Bill Clinton Irritated by Race-Card Questions”

  1. Ohio Right Wing Nut Says:

    How anybody dares playing the the racecard on this countries first black President?

    The Shame.

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