CNN anchor Fredricka Whitfield said Saturday: “It was very courageous and brave, if not crazy as well, to open fire on the police headquarters…”
I mention she is black because blacks and whites tend to have opposite attitudes towards police and towards America.
* Report: Divide between blacks and whites on police runs deep
* Gallup Review: Black and White Attitudes Toward Police
* Whites are more confident than ever that their local police treat blacks fairly
* On racial issues, America is divided both black and white and red and blue
* Gallup Review: Black and White Differences in Views on Race
America, like every other nation, including Israel, would be stronger if it were more homogeneous. From a Torah perspective, there is no room for non-Jewish citizenship in a Torah state of Israel. I don’t know why any nation would allow strangers (to the dominant race and religion of the nation) to be citizens. Racial and religious differences tend to lead to conflict and tragedy.