It’s been an interesting week and a half in American politics, but today, the Web is going to take a special role, the blogosphere in particular, and in an a real ugly way.
There are pictures floating around of some MySpace pages, with titles and comments that are easily misunderstood not given appropriate context.
And based upon our biases we will automatically believe what we want to believe about them.
While we all take special delight in exposing hypocrisy, as we should as it reveals much about character, sometimes things go way, way too far. And I have a feeling this is about to.
We’re all flawed human beings and the sooner we each recognize that, and be understanding towards that, the better this world will be. From all sides of the political isle.
I think Obama’s speech last week was a bit of an inspiration. And this is an expression of that.