tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12346369.post8816460252735607562..comments2024-01-07T04:17:25.735-07:00Comments on Rabid Sanity: Obama, "Conversation on Race" and SteynStevehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15133076527504338868noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12346369.post-21721525562359680822008-03-23T12:43:00.000-06:002008-03-23T12:43:00.000-06:00If the concept of race were built solely upon phys...If the concept of race were built solely upon physical characteristics, then you might have some slight leverage to advance your theory that race is an artificial construct. Of course, you would have to disregard a mountain of physical evidence besides skin color, which, I might add, is usually the single physical characteristic that liberals seize upon to refute the existence of race. Call it Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12346369.post-73905106043409036612008-03-23T10:55:00.000-06:002008-03-23T10:55:00.000-06:00jkw - Boy am I confused. In my opinion, race is a...jkw - Boy am I confused. In my opinion, race is an artificial construct. There are no personality or cultural predictors that go with melanin production. So, the first group while avoiding the issue are not to be disparaged.<BR/>The second, I can agree with you that Jesse Jackson and Al Sharpton are race baiters who thrive on creating division and dissension. That and blackmailing Stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15133076527504338868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12346369.post-43195682393631106502008-03-22T22:32:00.000-06:002008-03-22T22:32:00.000-06:00You will never get a discussion on race in America...You will never get a discussion on race in America, because:<BR/><BR/>1. A minority of liberals, mostly young and mostly found in the universities, believes there is no such thing as race. They believe it is a “social construct” with no scientific basis. They disregard the lessons of history, common experience, and the evidence of their own eyes. They have invented an entire lexicon of Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com