Posted on 11/15/2013 8:44:15 AM PST by SoFloFreeper
In a recent interview with BBC News, Oprah Winfrey said that President Obama is disrespected because he is an African-American.
"Theres a level of disrespect for the office that occurs. And that occurs in some cases and maybe even many cases because hes African-American," Winfrey said. "Theres no question about that, and its the kind of thing nobody ever says but everybodys thinking it."
Speaking with the BBC's Will Gompertz in the UK to promote "The Butler," Winfrey also spoke to the global issue of racism.
"It's gotten better. Are there still places where people are terrorized because of the color of their skin, because of the color of their black skin? Yes."
(Excerpt) Read more at wlsam.com ...
“I guess Alan West, Herman Cain, Thomas Sowell etc...are all racists?”
Nah, they be Oreos what don’t tow the line.
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