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over here, it's all about race. " Commentary by Philip Cunningham Looking at the world through the prism of race is something of an American obsession, one that other countries would be wise not to emulate. The brouhaha over the arrest of Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates by Cambridge police sergeant James Crowley has been marketed from the start as a story about race, which says much about how the American media works and how it feeds off predictable fault-lines in America’s racially fractured society... " source: http://jinpeili.blogspot.com/2009/07...m-of-race.html "This free flow of information, including bad, biased and incorrect information, is celebrated as a basic American right. " source: http://jinpeili.blogspot.com/2009/07...ther-foot.html