| The underlying racial issues raised by the arrest of Henry Louis Gates inspired a rash of racist fear and loathing on the far-right. The Sotomayor hearings demonstrated much the same thing. Folks at CNN are deeply conflicted about what to do about the Lou Dobbs crisis, just as they are apparently paralyzed by the destruction that Dobbs is doing to the networkà ??s reputation. |
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Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.