Still, this opens the door to discussing a "third rail" we cannot avoid if we are to have a complete dialog: guns and race, or more accurately, gun rights and racism.
So when President Obama says "what works in Chicago may not work in Cheyenne," demographics must not be excluded from the factors he thinks make Chicago and Cheyenne dissimilar enough to warrant recognizing different rights. It's time to speak plainly about this and stop being, as AG Holder recently called us, "a nation of cowards" when it comes to race. [More]
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David,
ReplyDeleteDon't forget Jessie Jackson and his ilk also need African Americans to remain victims so he can maintain his authority.
It is a fact that the Chicago projects, nearly 100% minority, bans guns and used to have mandatory sign in/out rosters for residents under "Operation Clean Sweep".
daysofourtrailers.blogspot.com/2007/12/racism-and-gun-control.html
Of course the politics of using race to promote gun control are as old as the US.
daysofourtrailers.blogspot.com/2007/12/gun-control-and-racism-ii.html