He fears ostracism.
Many Jews during Jesus’ time also were afraid of “being put out of the synagogue” if they admitted that they believed Jesus was the Christ.
I think you are right. Eventually the majority of Americans (white, black, whatever) will see Obama is very bad for America. They might be afraid to admit it, though.
Our yellow Gadsden Flags and lapels are the new equivalent to the Yellow “Juden” star forcibly worn by German Jews in the 1930s.
Fellow Tea Partiers be not afraid. Wear your badge and carry your Gadsden flags with pride. The Left always seeks a scapegoat, and they being are true to form.