Robin, No, Sir, you are the scary one. You are carrying a lot of baggage. I suggest you lighten up! David I. > Diversity in and off itself is not always a good and grand thing. Forced > "diversity" ends up being anything but. A John Rocker is excoriated for > expressing his views. Modern "diversity", aka "political correctness" only tolerates what it deems to be fashionable at the time. It > practices the same > hysteria of mass action as was the case in Salem, Loudun, > Nuremburg, Moscow, > Havana. When it is coupled with the awesome power and mechanisms > of a modern > state, it is terrifying. > > I, too grew up in a complete segregated, rural, "Bubba" kind of place. I'm > not one of them. To make apparent assumptions as to my, or > anybody's, inner > life and make-up based on externals is as blatantly prejudiced as > those you > denigrate. The difference is, the liberals do not understand that they are > being intolerant. This is not the forum for getting into deeply personal > things. If you wish, we can "take it outside". > > The Soviet Union had plenty of "diversity": over 100 different > languages and > ethnic groups. Ah, the workers' paradise. If they want it back, fine. > America is following their lead. > > Next time I tune a piano, I'll be sure to leave the pitches with plenty of > "diversity", just to be modern and all that!! > > You do not know me. Conservative, white, middle-aged, male, straight. But, > not welcomed into today's "diversity". > My friends are as "diverse" a group as you can imagine. I love them all. > But, I don't put any quotas on them. And, they love me because we > share one > thing or another in common. And, most are "conservatives", not necessarily > Republican, but people who value honesty, common decency, individual > freedom, and a belief that we are responsibile to a power beyond > ourselves. > > I choose to embrace real diverisity. But, I will NEVER do so at > the point of > a gun or a lawsuit. > > Morality enforced is not morality. Your political views, sir, are truly > frightening. > > Robin Blankenship > P.S. This is Veterans Day. I gave twenty years of my life helping protect > YOUR rights. > >
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