When author Toni Morrison called Bill Clinton “America’s first black president,� she wasn’t kidding.

I have seen Clinton campaign before black audiences, and he was electrifying. His roots in the black community run so deep that I am convinced that had Al Gore allowed him to campaign at his side in 2000, Gore and not George Bush would be president.

Dick Polman, the most excellent national political correspondent for the Philadelphia Inquirer, has posted an interesting piece at American Debate on the “honorary soul brother� calling in his markers on behalf of wife Hillary.

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