Republicans to Reid: Resign for 'Game Change' Comment
Senate Majority Leader Under Fire for Race Remark, Despite Apology
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's controversial comment to authors of the forthcoming book "Game Change" about President Obama's race might become a game-changer of its own.
Republicans are calling for the senator to step down over remarks about Obama.News that Reid praised Obama's electability as a "light-skinned" African American "with no Negro dialect, unless he wanted to have one" could weaken the political influence of the Nevada Democrat.
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No apology was needed, and none should have been offered. Reid (not my favorite) was only stating what he thought the US electorate bigotry pool would think. It was a valid observation. Politicians should be allowed to speak straight. Reid was not advocating nor lamenting racism, as Lott was doing. The Lott comparison is a lot of BS.