Obama Backlash?
In an interview given to Britain's Sky News, the UK equivalent to Fox, former New York Govenor and McCain supporter Rudy Giuliani said this about President-Elect Obama: "Even those who voted against him, like me, say 'We're very thankful this has happened. This is the consolation prize. In having lost in terms of the ideology we wanted, or the person we wanted -- John McCain -- the benefit that we got was an America that can say to the world we've overcome the worst thing in our history.' "If you look at America -- which I believe is a great nation, a beautiful nation, a nation of altruistic goals and very often great altruistic accomplishments -- one of the terrible marks against us is slavery and racism, and I think that's a great thing for America to have overcome." Although I've heard many African-American leaders express a deep sense of national pride that as a country we've finally elected the first black President. I haven't he...