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[julianmaven]

On cnn.com tonight, there's a headline - a major headline, in fact - that reads: "Tim and Tom

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[modnar]

I saw that link about a week ago on the CNN front page (just because one of the interracial comedy duo was in the tv show WKRP In Cincinnati, and, like everyone else in Cincinnati, I am provincial enough to become instantly interested in anything that vaguely references Cincinnati in any way) so I'm not really sure what it's been doing on there for that long. I'm hoping that it's not a paid promotional thing. But it probably is.

[thalia9]

Life has been hectic, I meant to respond to this when it went up. And I still don't have a lot of time to make my thoughts flow well, but

[julianmaven]

I think you're absolutely right with all these points, and I should qualify my statement above by saying that I know full well that racism is widespread throughout the world - in China, for example, I was completely floored by the rampant and blatant hatred towards Japanese and Koreans. Even in Canada, where we take a great deal of pride in our supposed egalitarianism and melding of cultures, there's a huge amount of open racial discimination against Natives and East Indians