Thursday, October 19, 2006

For the umpteenth time...

This is an “Asian”:

Picture: Osama Bin Laden
Osama Bin Laden, Leader of Al-Quaeda

This is a “White”:

Picture: Adam Gadahn
Adam Gadahn, American convert to Islam and member of Al-Quaeda

And these people, of all colors, races, ethnicities and all the rest of the terms our OrwellMedia still thinks are relevant to the situation of our age, are the victims of the ideology held by both of the above:

Picture: Collage of the victims of 9/11
Collage of the victims of 9/11, a prosecution exhibit from the trial of Zacarias Moussaoui (Click to enlarge)

Now… can we just QUIT talking about this war in terms of “race”, “racism” and “racial conflict”, already?! Please. I reach for my punching-bag every time I see it put that way.

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