“I mean, you got the first mainstream African-American who is articulate and bright and clean and a nice-looking guy. I mean, that’s a storybook, man.” – Joe Biden describing Barack Hussein Obama, February 8, 2007

FoxNews.com reports that

Former President Barack Obama on Thursday night said “the threat to our democracy does not just come from one person in the White House” as he stumped for local Democrats at an Ohio rally.

The 44th president, addressing a crowd at a gymnasium, said that in the existing political climate, the “stakes are higher,” and he stressed that “the consequences of any of us sitting on the sidelines are far more dangerous.”

Campaigning for gubernatorial candidate Richard Cordray, Obama called the candidate a “friend” and “one of the first people ever to endorse my candidacy for president.”

Obama didn’t shy away from political current events. He said Democratic voters “marched” and “mobilized”…