Thursday, December 04, 2008 | 12:42 p.m.

No Country for Old Bigots

by Larry Elder

Bookings to promote my new book, "Stupid Black Men: How to Play the Race Card — and Lose," have been difficult. Many media outlets — television, radio, magazines — flatly turn me down, because they find the title "offensive." The unwillingness to offend, to avoid the appearance of racism, proves one of the main points of my book — that white racism no longer poses a significant problem in American life.

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Posted by: liz
Comment: #1
Sun Mar 23, 2008 1:32 PM

I agree with you. Unfortunately, the americans who use the racism excuse for failure will never read your book. As you are finding, some people are clueless regarding irony. How ironic that you would write an important book and then have to explain the meaning of irony. How elitist is that? Do you grasp how undereducated are most American's?

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