tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-63505339532781098282008-05-19T09:56:00.000-04:002008-05-19T09:56:00.000-04:002008-05-19T09:56:00.000-04:00Sheesh, social relations so poisoned by history and animosity that to even look at things from a racial angle makes you "racist!!!" and the conversation ends.<BR/><BR/>Historical patterns flow through individuals, whether fair or fitting in the moment or not.<BR/><BR/>JM only pointed out a poignant moment loaded with deeper meanings. <BR/><BR/>Knee-jerk reactions happen when sensitive subjects are touched. But reasoned, open-minded convo should go on. <BR/><BR/>Web 2.0 just may save the world, or at least bitch articulately about it ending.johnnoreply@blogger.com