[Ferraro] ignited a flap by telling a California newspaper that
"if Obama was a white man, he would not be in this position."

"And if he was a woman he would not be in this position.
He happens to be very lucky to be who he is. And the country is
caught up in the concept," Ferraro said.

Source: Clinton supporter defends Obama race remarks

What a load of bollocks. I think there might be reasons
other than being Black in Obama's case. However I think the only
reason Clinton is still in the nomination race is because she's a
woman.