Matt Rourke via Associated Press
Matt Rourke via Associated Press

Former President Bill Clinton has been called the first black president before, but he had a strange response when the phrase came up recently.

“The other thing I want to make a funny comment about is Steve Cohen’s remark that I was just a stand-in for the first black president,” Clinton said. “I’m happy to do that, but you know what else we learned from the human genome? We learned that unless your ancestors, every one of you, are 100 percent, 100 percent from sub-Saharan Africa, we are all mixed-race people.”

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