How sad about the girl who said she was attacked because she was a McCain supporter. I only read the full story now. I picked up bits and pieces at work and heard that Drudge and some Neocon sites were jumping right on it. Were the really blaming Obama?
Yes, some of them were blaming Obama.
http://www.ajc.com/blogs/content/shared-...hley_todds.htmlTo be fair I think most people look for "reality" that matches up with their biases. However a few of the more extreme right wing blogs were skeptical of the story from the beginning.
But those who are eager to see Obama (and perhaps any Black man) as a "street thug" or fear a possible Obama presidency as ushering in a "thugocracy" aren't going to change their hindbrain thinking anytime soon. Rationality goes out the window...
