Geraldine Ferraro has finally resigned for her racially-charged diatribes about Barack Obama. Her resignation statement wasn’t an admission of guilt or contrition about the scandal now engulfing the Clinton campaign:
Dear Hillary –
I am stepping down from your finance committee so I can speak for myself and you can continue to speak for yourself about [...]

Geraldine Ferraro, the Democratic 1984 Vice Presidential Candidate and a major supporter of Hillary Clinton in this election, has said some very ugly things about Barack Obama. She is quoted as saying:
“If Obama was a white man, he would not be in this position. And if he was a woman of any color, he [...]

So, first, there was the whole Commander-in-Chief nonsense. Hillary Clinton and her surrogates essentially claimed Obama had little more to offer America as President than a 2002 speech against the War in Iraq. At the same time, she praised the presumptive Republican nominee John McCain for his “years of experience.” Those comments got a [...]