>I think some people (not Butler specifically) are mad because a
>black guy won. Now they can't say "a black man will never be elected
>president, look how evil the US is" AND they want to poo-poo the
>accomplishment, "so OK maybe a black guy was elected president, but
>so what, it means nothing! We're still evil!"
The only place I've heard anything like this is in your post. Where are you getting this?