[Obama's] never been a part of the black experience in America. I can talk about that.

[R]acist is too small of a word to describe those in power.

Perez also testified about whether laws in the Department of Justice are enforced in a race-neutral manner, which is their mandate. He was asked by Commissioner [Todd] Gaziano, Do you agree that the voting rights laws should always be enforced in a race-neutral manner? Answer: Yes, sir. Question: It would be a problem then if any political appointee or supervising attorney expressed the view that the voting rights laws should never be enforced against blacks or other racial minorities? Answer: That is not our practice, Pere...

When you look at this administration, I'm offended by Eric Holder and the President also, their posture. It looks like Eric Holder said that white people in America are cowards when it comes to race. And I don't know what the basis of that is but I'm not a coward when it comes to that and I'm happy to talk about these things and I think we should. But the President has demonstrated that he has a default mechanism in him that breaks down the side of race on the side that favors the black person.

Does anyone have the feeling that this is revenge, that we have a Justice department that is seeking revenge...We have turned this into the 1950s overnight, except the races are reversed