"A Shippenberg University ROTC student phoned in a terrorism alert because he saw a brown-skinned poetry professor putting a box of recycling out. The kid assumed that because the man was middle-eastern, he must be a terrorist planting a bomb. The prof was getting rid of rejected manuscripts from a poetry contest he'd been judging."
Thursday, April 26, 2007
A nation of fear and paranoia.
Boing Boing: Brown-skinned poetry prof sets out box of trash, ROTC student phones in terrorism alert:
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