Is the Romney/Ryan campaign trying to "niggerize" Obama?

[barbara]

Originally Posted by bobabode

I believe that the only way to deal with something that is so corrrosive and deep seated is to drag it out into the light of day and examine it. That way seems to be the only way to really get this ugly shit behind us and to move on to that colorblind utopia we all deserve to live in. What can I say Jay, I'm one of those mushy headed sentimental idealists. The pragmaticist in me would settle for at least some dialogue. Afirmative action isn't the bugaboo it's made out to be.

I don't believe there is a "colorblind utopia" waiting out there for us. Society will always have a percentage of those who hate others of color, those who bend over backward to show they don't hate those of color, and those who are indifferent, regardless of color.