Former Atlanta mayor Andrew Young (who is black) was campaigning for Hillary Clinton today. He seems, however, to have gone off-message:
He also joked that author Toni Morrison may have been on to something when she referred to former President Bill Clinton as the “first black president.” “Bill is every bit as black as Barack,” he said. “He has probably gone out with more black women than Barack.”
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