1.   Kelsey denies making racially insensitive statements.

2.   In February, the governor fired the previous superintendent, Col. Carl A. Williams, for making racially insensitive statements in a newspaper interview.

3.   They said no good could come out of any event organized by Louis Farrakhan, the Nation of Islam leader known for his insensitive statements about Jews.

4.   But not a single legislator belongs to a minority group, perhaps contributing to the rash of racially and ethnically insensitive statements some of them have made this year.

5.   It seems McCall could face a hefty fine or a reprimand for his insensitive statement.