Photo credits: ABCNews photo illustrationMark Mooney reports at ABC News today, Aug. 1, 2008, that David Axelrod, Obama’s chief strategist, has conceded Obama was referring to race in his comment the other day when he said Republicans were trying to scare voters by suggesting Obama "doesn't look like all those other presidents on the dollar bills."
Interesting that several leading online news sources reporting on this latest incident agree with my earlier post that Obama’s attempt to use the race card in the general election is just a replay of his campaign’s repeated efforts to smear the Clintons as racists during the Democratic primary.