>However, his biography does demonstrate that someone with the most unlikely of origins can achieve lofty heights.
>That was my point.
>I don't know what racism is - if there is such a thing- and don't care to learn what it is.

I may have misunderstood.
">And of course it can be altered as witnessed by the fact that someone named Barack Hussein Obama was elected president of the US."

It seemed like you were proud of the US because electing Obama proved we were not racist.
Was that correct?