What's particularly striking is how the average American doesn't even realize that the Roma are an actual ethnic group to be prejudiced *at*. Antiziganism feels like something that couldn't really ever take off in America for that reason

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I will agree with the white Christians on this: Black American Christians are not practicing the same Christianity (many) White American Christians practice. White churches preach suppression and submission. Black churches preach freedom and liberation. It's not the same doctrine at all.

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I was a lifelong liberal Democrat. Then Donald Trump reminded me that he correctly identified a giraffe on an emergency cognitive exam.

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I preferred Garth Brooks's "Actionable wisdom for being human in low places."

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I'm upset it's only Noah Feldman's actionable wisdom for being human in uncertain times. What about for certain or quasi-deterministic times? What if I want the wisdom to be ponderous and unactionable? I can't get any Noah Feldman for those.

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