I'm happy to welcome the return of pessimistic opebo...
I understand how little it takes to re-ignite the latent fires of hatred, Polnut. I'm from Missouri after all.
Don't get me wrong, I don't disagree with the premise, I just disagree with your conclusion.
Well, don't get ME wrong either, I admit even in a high-level outburst of racist frenzy, there is still a possible route to victory for Obama - it depends either on either Iowans or Wisconsans being less racist than Ohioans, which I think they are, or on Virginia being more demographically changed than I for one perceive it to yet be:
Obviously this is like threading the needle, because Colorado is also incredibly close.. just not much effectd by anti-black racism.