Suppose a famous columnist for the Washington Post wrote the following: Black Harlem is a mistake. It just arose from Southern Blacks who migrated to New York City a century ago. It would be better if it never existed. or The Gay community of San Francisco is a mistake. It just came from hundreds of thousands of Gays moving to California to feel free to be themselves. Better if they were dead. or The country of Pakistan is a mistake. Four million people were killed in the Partition of 1948 to create a Muslim Pakistan. Now Pakistan has nukes and is a danger to India. It would be better had it never existed. Or how about this? Muslim—majority Lebanon is a mistake. Until a few decades ago, Lebanon was majority Christian. Better if they were all dead. Or: Two million Pakistani Londoners are a mistake. They should be in Lahore, where they belong. Or: Jewish New York is a mistake. The grandparents of today's Jews should have stayed in Poland, Russia and Germany. Such a...(Read Full Post)