“I think that over the last two and a half years there’s been an effort to go at me in a way that is politically expedient in the short-term for Republicans. But [it] creates, I think a problem for them when they want to actually run in a general election where most people feel pretty confident the President was born where he says he was, in Hawaii. He– he doesn’t have horns…we’re not really worrying about conspiracy theories or– or birth certificates." President Obama
This is the president calling out the race-baiting Republican Southern Strategy without calling it that -- because he's polite and doesn't generally bring up race. But make no mistake, this is the president calling out the Republicans' exploitation of race.