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The hysteria over Obama's former pastor's attacks on America shows we're still in thrall to knee-jerk patriotism.
  • Thank you Gary

    Your piece is brilliant, expresses the views of many marginalized white and black Americans, and is right in line with what I admire about Obama: he's willing to take the chance that at least some Americans can handle complexity and reject "America, love it or leave it" thinking.