The problem is that politically speaking, Obama was a heavily tanned version of Mitt Romney, and you guys lost your collective minds and produced a TON of extremely racist shit, which continues to this day.
There was no reason to intimate what we all watched happen, or when you subsequently took your revenge on the rest of us by electing his polar opposite, the racist who started the birther movement and then launched his campaign to roll the nation back decades with rhetoric about Mexican rapists.
