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Old 03-27-2008, 09:13 PM   #10 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by cwo_ghwebb View Post
Obamba's wife:

We don’t like being pushed outside of our comfort zones. You know it right here on this campus. You know people sitting at different tables- you all living in different dorms. I was there. You’re not talking to each other, taking advantage that you’re in this diverse community. Because sometimes it’s easier to hold on to your own stereotypes and misconceptions. It makes you feel justified in your own ignorance. That’s America. So the challenge for us is are we ready for change?
What's wrong with that? She's right. I mean, I don't know how her hubby being president will change it, but she's right. Except it's not so much stereotypes and misconceptions as it is that people just naturally gravitate toward those that are like themselves.

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