Think skin color is irrelevant? It should be, but the commenters responding to a rather innocuous post suggest otherwise.
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Theme: Grid Focus by Derek Punsalan
Race matters to the small percentage of whites who WILL NOT vote for Obama because he is black and for the small percentage of blacks who WILL vote for Obama because he is black.