1.0 link 98638 <![CDATA[Obama Backer: Irreparable Breach Between Clinton And Blacks Is Foreseeable]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/04/25/obama-backer-irreparable_n_98638.html A key Obama supporter in North Carolina said it was "foreseeable" that an "irreparable breach" had been created between the black community and the Clintons as a byproduct of conduct during the Democratic campaign.

Rep. G.K. Butterfield, a African American Democrat from North Carolina, was asked on a conference call to respond to comments reported earlier in the day by Rep Jim Clyburn, in which he qualified former president Bill Clinton's recent primary conduct as "bizarre."

"Jim Clyburn is my very best...

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