President Obama is obviously using attempting to use this for political gain - and implying racism to placate to his base.
But when real racism is obviously at play in a murder case he is strangely silent.
Parents of murdered British students criticise Barack Obama
"Mr Kouzaris has written to President Obama on three separate occasions and is yet to even receive the courtesy of a reply.
"It would perhaps appear that Mr Obama sees no political value in facilitating such a request or that the lives of two British tourists are not worthy of ten minutes of his time."
The rebuke follows Mr Obama's personal intervention into the shooting in Florida of a young black teenager by a white neighbourhood watch captain.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worl...ack-Obama.html
On Monday, Jermaine Bane said Tyson accidentally called him the night of the slayings and Bane heard Tyson say to someone “Who are those crackers walking past the park” — allegedly referring to the two British tourists. Bane described a cracker as a white person. Shortly thereafter, Bane said, he heard gunshots.
http://tampa.cbslocal.com/2012/03/26...double-murder/
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