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No respect
There is nothing humorous about the tack the McCain campaign is taking. This exposes the distorted view that McCain and republicans have of all that has happened over the last several years and of the state of race relations in this country. This also informs us of the reasons for why we find ourselves at odds with ethnic Muslims or other ethnic groups who happen not to agree ideologically with Christian right wing conservatives. That McCain is amused by the race baiting tactic he has adopted raises serious issues for the nation under a McCain presidency. It is well documented how Bush and republicans have sought to undermine the rights of minority voters. The conduct of the McCain campaign brings this into view in a very pointed way. It is extremely serious how McCain has decided to present information about the activities of
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