Obama isn't that old. He can't tell a Jim Crow era story. The line is total B.S.
Facts don't matter. He's just sayin' what sells, know what I'm sayin'...?
LOL- Yeah, my first thought was "did he grow up in Hawaii or Alabama in the 30's?"
All the better to align with the radical black vote. The party will forgive him, much as the feminists forgave Slick for serial rape.