[Feckless]

the emotion surrounding his contest with the nation’s first black president was raw

Oh, you mean like Racism....

[tflabo]

Crowd herd tribalism fueled by ignorant emotionalism with underlying racist tones. Not unlike the propagandized, ignorant worshippers of Dear Leader in North Korea-—seriously!

[kalee]

You want to read racism, read this class warfare against the Obama’s by other blacks written before the Obama’s 1st vacation to Martha’s Vineyard. This article ignited a firestorm in the black community. Wealthy blacks saying the Obama’s were “not their kind”, that Michelle was a “ghetto girl” and the less well to do unhappy that Obama was taking a wealthy elitist vacation. You can Bing and get the whole gamut of responses to the article. Here is the original.
http://nymag.com/print/?/guides/summer/2009/57472/