What makes anyone think the Democrats will treat this African-American with any more respect that they have shown all African-Americans for the last couple hundred years?
Bottom line? He can speak well, he can win, and he is able to draw crowds and money. That translates into getting their agenda crammed through on the adoring American public. For the Dems, he's a great tool....at least until they realize that they are actually his. By the time this country wakes up to that, it'll be too late.