The Washington Post urges: Please treat racism and bigotry with positivity and poise

"a chorus of jerks on Twitter expressed their outrage that Miss America could be a “terrorist,” mistakenly saying she was of Middle Eastern origin and making clumsy leaps from there. The racist jokes about 7-Eleven convenience stores seemed to get her heritage right but were no less offensive. As her new job requires, Davuluri handled the onslaught with positivity and poise..."