liberals. >> i was asked why don't you talk about race. i said it's because i'm a neurosurgeon. when i take someone to the operating room and i shave their head and i open the scalp and take off bone flap, i am then operating on the thing that makes that person who they are. the skin has very little with who that person is. and it's something that we have just allowed to define us and it really has very little to do with who a person is. >> i agree with dr. carson. we should look beyond the color of the skin and the only place we differ is i believe that the way to get there is to actually do away with this myth that we can be color blind. we have to be very realistic about where we are in this country which is that we still have vast disparities predicated on race and that in order to actually fulfill our promise, which as a country it's a multiracial democracy, which is a bold experiment on the planet, that we actually face it and