The racial divide in this country has never been more on display, right down to calling white people "victims who found food" to calling black people "looters." The wingnuts are already fomenting every kind of despicable racist, classist deplorable bullshit on the radio and blogs.
How long before a Pat Robertson makes national news saying some vile, racist statement? if we're on a war footing with New Orleans and the refugees, how long before this explodes in the inner-cities?
We are in desperate, desperate need of leadership right now. Maybe we can eventually make language a complete impediment to understanding. -Hobbes