GIVE VIRGINIA A BREAK

The State of Virginia

That in 1989 elected Douglas Wilder Governor

That went for Barack Obama in 2008 and ‘12

Is being portrayed as a racial backwater

Yes, some state leaders

Are verbally inept

With a sensitivity level

That needs to be reset

But lighten up, Folks

It’s not a perfect planet

A life of zero insensitivity

Is achievable only by the absolutely frantic