I just want to quote Ann's summing-up paragraph ...
I wish I could find one of those do-gooder speeches at this moment–you know the speeches where we are lectured about how diversity enriches our lives and our communities, and anyone who doesn’t know that is a racist xenophobic hatemonger. The do-gooders must think that America has some magical power–one step on American soil and a meatpacking job is like a magic wand that will erase centuries of African hatred.... and then point you to her entry, Violence increases in Grand Island between Somali and Sudanese refugees [September 23, 2008]Â for all the juicy details.