What was racist about it? He spoke the cold, hard truth. No points for sensitivity during a crisis, sure, but everything he said is still true.
Climb out on his raft with him and blow away.
If you think this situation is a time for “misplaced sympathies” because someone else in Haiti killed white Frenchmen two hundred years ago, then I pity you.
For Christ’s sake, think before you post.
There is a time and place for everything. I strongly suspect that most people making negative comments probably don’t know any Haitians, have Haitian friends and/or family,etc. I’m not focusing on politics, just focusing on suffering humanity like the Church.