Blagojevich: ‘I’m Blacker Than Barack Obama’!

"I'm blacker than Barack Obama. I shined shoes. I grew up in a five-room apartment. My father had a little Laundromat in a black community not far from where he lived. I saw it all growing up." He also says that everything that Barack Obama says comes from a teleprompter....demonstrating at least a little accuracy in Blagojevich's statements!

NAACP Rep: Reid’s Comments ‘Awkward’ but ‘Not Offensive’

Can you say "double standard"?
"The way he said it was quite awkward, but nonetheless, not offensive. That what he said was actually part of a calculus as to why he believed Barack Obama could be elected in this country today."