"Bill Clinton is not a racist, but he is crafting a message that unleashes the demon of racism into the Democratic primary because it will help him win. He has unleashed this demon: this base appeal to our fears and divisions. It is done and it can not be put back into the bottle.
It will be a part of the 2008 election regardless of who wins. And it has and will hurt Democrats in 2008. Bill Clinton’s released meme is dividing the Party and I do not see a way back to unity," - a Kossite, reflecting growing disgust in Democratic ranks at the tactics of the Clintons.
This article available online at:
http://www.theatlantic.com/daily-dish/archive/2008/01/yglesias-award-nominee/220703/
