A Washington Insider on the Ulsterman Report stated last year that the Obama Administration was planning on using race to cause civil strife this summer during the presidential race.
Go see and read for yourself:
http://theulstermanreport.com/2012/03/24/insider-warned-us-obamas-racial-division-plan-now-underway/
David Dinkins lost in 1993 to Rudy Giuliani because of the 1991 Crown Heights riots. This is the New York City that voted for Obama over McCain 70% to 30%. Black politicians get votes in part because it is expected that they will keep the (racial) peace. If they’re seen as pouring gasoline on the fire, they’re out on their butts.