Have bigots taken over American politics? Or has American Politics always controlled by bigots?

As reported in Politico, Republicans across the country have compared Michelle Obama with an escaped gorilla, put President Obama’s face on new food stamps covered with watermelons and fried chicken and alleged that Obama was going to tax aspirin, since “it’s white and it works.” The most prominent voice in Republican politics, Rush Limbaugh, even tried to whip up white resentment against blacks and Obama by linking the president to a school bus beating, in a way we haven’t really seen in mainstream American politics since George Wallace. Have the bigots taken over America? Or better yet, have they not been here all along? Read More HERE: http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0909/27390.html