Well I didn't have to look very far for some Grade A weirdness from Leavitt the Freakonomics guy. http://www.racialicious.com/2008/03/12/freaking-out-over-freakonomics/ We did give some serious thought to adopting either a black child domestically, or adopting from Africa. It turns out that African adoption is extremely complicated, as Madonna discovered the hard way. Ultimately, my own view was that the identity issues faced by a black child raised by white parents would be too difficult. Some... read more