Shared from Zite John Hames shared with you: Pathetic: Obama Says Death Penalty Racist After Execution of Black Man In Oklahoma Goes Awry weaselzippers.us - President Barack Obama today tried to raise his supporters' long-standing opposition to jury-directed death-penalties by suggesting to a German reporter today that Americans jurors and judges may be biased against African-American murderers. "We have seen significant problems — racial bias, uneven application of the death penalty , situations in which there were individuals on death row who were later on were discovered to have been innocent… and all these I think do raise significant questi...