. . . she’d be the king. And if Barack Obama were white, says Geraldine Ferraro, he’d be, well, he wouldn’t be leading the Democratic presidential race. More here.

(And, of course, if Hillary Clinton was running as Hillary Rodham, she’d be . . . oh, you get the picture.)

Anyway, Geraldine isn’t backing down from her comments. In fact, she gets all feisty in this Fox News interview, warning the Obama campaign manager that “he shouldn’t really antagonize people like me. Because he’s going to come to me and ask me to raise money” if Obama is the candidate.

Sound Bite: “What I find is offensive is that everytime somebody says something about the campaign you’re accused of being racist.”