"It is time to go to profiling of dangerous people instead of harassing and retsricting [sic] the innocent."—Newt Gingrich. Who, in case anyone's forgotten, is a huge asshole.
Via Think Progress, where Amanda once again points out what everyone with two brain cells and a minimally developed sense of decency already knows: that racial/ethnic profiling is both ineffective and counter to our concepts of liberty and justice.
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