“If we walk away now, if we simply retreat into our respective corners, we will never be able to come together and solve challenges like healthcare or education or the need to find good jobs for every American….
The anger is real. It is powerful. And to simply wish it away, to condemn it without understanding its roots, only serves to widen the chasm of misunderstanding that exists between the races….
I have never been so naive as to believe that we can get beyond our racial divisions in a single election cycle, or with a single candidate (particularly a candidacy as imperfect as my own)….”
Barack Obama. Great speech, great delivery. As expected.
