Originally Posted by MJZiggy
It could also be said that the assumption that Harlan's comment is based solely on race is in and of itself racist. I don't think Harlan is joking either but commenting on the performance of an elected official. I haven't been following this election and don't know who his opponent is, but are you sure that his opponent isn't black too? If he is, then how would it be possible for Harlan to be racist for wanting another black man to be in office over the one that is there?