Michael Cash wrote:
> 
> You know, growing up as I did in rural Tennessee, I didn't know any
> Jews. There just weren't any. Consequently, I had no feelings about
> them one way or the other. But I have to say, if I had met *this* guy
> and been the type to broadly stereotype people, the question of why
> the Jews have been persecuted and reviled by so many people throughout
> their history would have stood neatly answered for me. What a fukkin'
> prick this guy is!
> 
It's very interesting (or ironic; now I'm confused about that word, 
thanks to everyone here) that he believes an elderly lady refusing his 
help wasn't due to her wanting to do it on her own, but was because 
she's a racist; this guy clearly needs to look in the mirror.

John W.