Originally Posted by
tsquare
While I agree with you that the post was strange.. and I might add even over the top with some kind of underlying angst... it is not racist. People need to stop throwing that tag around so much.
Agreed it wasn't "racist". Nationalistic is more appropriate, but the remark had the same earmarks of ignorance, prejudice, discrimation, stupidity and unprofessionalism as a racist remark.
Originally Posted by
deltabound
For the Trekkies: It's a Kobayashi Maru Test . .. "There is no right or wrong answer, it is a test of character."
Excellent answer and agreed. Those types of questions are a test of judgment and decisiveness.