printObama, Race, And The Right-Wing Media's Heckler's Veto
by havires
A national conversations about race, by definition, includes all corners of society. But the conservative flank of American politics has made it clear that not only doesn't it want to have a discussion about race or racism (racism has been eradicated, in case you hadn't heard), but they will apologetically attack the president if he tries to heal that wound. They'll say he's un-American, that he's loyalties aren't with the stars and stripes, and that he wants to destroy what makes America great.