http://www.electionreferee.com/index.php/2008/03/12/geraldine-ferraro-says-obama-is-ahead-because-of-race/ "The ultimate arbiter is the people of the Union." - Thomas Jefferson Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:39:37 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2 http://www.electionreferee.com/index.php/2008/03/12/geraldine-ferraro-says-obama-is-ahead-because-of-race/#comment-24 Maria Thu, 13 Mar 2008 15:17:12 +0000 http://www.electionreferee.com/index.php/2008/03/12/geraldine-ferraro-says-obama-is-ahead-because-of-race/#comment-24 I would go even farther and say that the idea of disadvantages linked to race or gender should be abandoned. Disadvantages can be caused by any number of things and the idea of trying to directly link it with race/gender disregards the greater fact that Obama would be more "disadvantaged" if he had lost Iowa. I would go even farther and say that the idea of disadvantages linked to race or gender should be abandoned. Disadvantages can be caused by any number of things and the idea of trying to directly link it with race/gender disregards the greater fact that Obama would be more “disadvantaged” if he had lost Iowa.

]]> http://www.electionreferee.com/index.php/2008/03/12/geraldine-ferraro-says-obama-is-ahead-because-of-race/#comment-23 Jack Thu, 13 Mar 2008 12:58:13 +0000 http://www.electionreferee.com/index.php/2008/03/12/geraldine-ferraro-says-obama-is-ahead-because-of-race/#comment-23 I knew this was going to happen. And, it's going to get worse as Obama gets closer to the nomination. Yet another reason to be ashamed of the so-called adults who plan to lead this country out of this complete mess we are in. Geraldine is just plan nuts for even bringing this up. I have a friend from the south and he says all the time "We are still fighting the civil war". I agree. We just need to get past this race thing. I have race-fatigue. We all do. I knew this was going to happen. And, it’s going to get worse as Obama gets closer to the nomination. Yet another reason to be ashamed of the so-called adults who plan to lead this country out of this complete mess we are in.
Geraldine is just plan nuts for even bringing this up. I have a friend from the south and he says all the time “We are still fighting the civil war”. I agree. We just need to get past this race thing. I have race-fatigue. We all do.

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