On Mar 6, 2010, at 7:42 PM, raghu wrote:

The klan is about as dangerous to black people as Osama bin Laden is
to New Yorkers - the hype far exceeds the reality.

But in both cases the hype is useful - with Osama, to get Americans to genuflect to the national security state; with the Klan, to get wavering liberals to vote Democratic and contribute to the SPLC.

Doug
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