But What If He Wins??

I was chatting today with a friend about the reaction of some in the Democratic party to the actual, real, live possibility of a black man actually becoming the nominee. You know: not Johnson but King. Not someone instantly dismissable like Sharpton, but serious. Part of me thinks of Richard Cohen looking directly at the camera and gasping, with faintly disguised panic: "Schwarze!" But this scene – reminiscent of this gaffe in Colorado – is still the funniest: