Monday, August 25, 2008

Chicago Clinton Supporter: Obama Mentor Called Me ‘Uncle Tom’ - America’s Election HQ

 

Racial infighting among Democrats, which marred the presidential primaries, has flared up again at the party’s convention in Denver, where a black Hillary Clinton delegate is accusing a black Barack Obama delegate of calling her an “Uncle Tom.”

Delmarie Cobb of Chicago told FOX News Monday that Illinois Senate President Emil Jones, whom Obama called his “political godfather,” hurled the racially charged insult against her late Saturday for speaking out in support of Clinton. Although Democrats at the convention are trying to project an image of unity, there is lingering bitterness between the Clinton and Obama camps, in part because each side accused the other of playing the race card during the primaries

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Chicago Clinton Supporter: Obama Mentor Called Me ‘Uncle Tom’ - America’s Election HQ

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