New Delhi: Barack Obama may have clinched the democratic presidential nomination in the US, but the race factor is still haunting his campaign.
Over half of white Americans still think he is a risky choice. A Washington Post and ABC News survey has reportedly termed Republican John McCain as a safe pick.
Over 40 per cent of white Americans believe Obama has the experience to make a good president but they raise concerns over him over-representing the interests of African-Americans.
However, the good news for him is that nine out of ten people are open to the idea of electing an African-American president.
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