Archive for April 14th, 2012

I think my friend Greg put this nicely. Have we truly progressed as a naiton, or are we still waiting to move past racial barriers?

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By G. C. Forsman

We all became witnesses to the unfolding travesty after the tragic death of Trayvon Martin.  The usual suspects led the way as the media circus ensued.   Division and racial hatred were preached by Al Sharpton, Jesse Jackson, and the New Black Panther Party.  What had started as a plea for justice from a grieving family, became a scream for vengeance under the direction of those who seek to divide us- those who want us to fight among ourselves so we don’t notice what they’re really doing.  Even the President failed to call for cooler heads to prevail, and added fuel to the fire.

News reports have been flooded with examples of hatred being put into action.  In Illinois, a 78 year old white man was beaten and robbed by a group of black youths while they stated “this is for Trayvon.”  A white visitor to…

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