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ANDREW BREITBART: The President?s Accidental Gift on Race. ?Americans, especially nonblacks, are d?

By Glenn Reynolds

ANDREW BREITBART: The President’s Accidental Gift on Race. “Americans, especially nonblacks, are deeply fearful that the dynamic is predicated on an un-American premise: presumed guilt. Innocence, under the extra-constitutional reign of political correctness, liberalism’s brand of soft Shariah law, must be proved ex post facto. Think not? Ask the Duke lacrosse team, which had 88 of the school’s professors sign a petition that presumed their guilt before their side of the story was known. Even though the white athletes were exonerated and the liberal district attorney who pushed the case was dethroned, disbarred and disgraced, the professoriate that assigned guilt to its own students still refuses to apologize.”

Full post as published by Instapundit.com on July 27, 2009 (boomark / email).