Sen. Russ Feingold (D-WI) and Gov. David Paterson (D-NY) have bucked their own party trend and slammed Harry Reid for racial remarks he made about then-Sen. Barack Obama in 2008.Following recent revelations of Sen. Reid’s racially-tinged comments about President Obama during the 2008 campaign, most Democrats have come to his defense, as have a few Republicans.
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