Reply #47: At this point in our political times, with HCR being a major political battle that the president is

[99 Percent Sure]

determined to win, it would be politically imprudent for the "White House" to call a spade a spade, as it were, with regard to the racist "Joe" Wilson, his fellow repugs, the birthers, the teabaggers, etc. But IMO, the president did a good job on 60 Minutes a few days ago when he discussed the mess.

It is what it is - racism - and President Carter hit the nail on the head, as usual.