[Yaelle]

One of the comments on that ABC site said something very true.

People who TRULY care about the disabled would never say a joke like that. NEVER.

I thought about it, and I would NEVER say a joke like that, even in private. It is telling that he did.

[Kansas58]

Exactly
There is no way you would say “Ni**er”, unless you were an actor in a play and you had to say it.
That is, yo would not say the word unless you FELT that way!

Same with “Special Olympics” -—

Obama is an ass.

[JennysCool]

I thought about it, and I would NEVER say a joke like that, even in private. It is telling that he did.

It's the kind of "joke" that DU'ers fantasize Republican "fatcats" laugh at over brandys in their hardwood studies.

[Colonel Kangaroo]

People who TRULY care about the disabled would never say a joke like that. NEVER.

I thought about it, and I would NEVER say a joke like that, even in private. It is telling that he did.

It takes a juvenile mind to even tend to think that way. It takes a cold person to utter those words so casually and it takes a very foolish national leader to say something so ridiculous. Prudence, if not common decency, should have kept the president from saying that.