Experts fear that racial profiling may not work

This breathtaking article brings us the terrible news that racial profiling may not be effective anymore. Apparently we are no longer upholding even the fiction that racial profiling is a bad thing?

The Courtaillers are part of a growing group of people who found a home in Islam and then veered into extremism, raising concerns among antiterrorism officials on both sides of the Atlantic that the new recruits could provide foreign-born Islamic militants with invisibility and cover, by escaping the scrutiny often reserved for young men of Arab descent. (NYT)