smells like != necessarily If someone made an off topic comment about China or Obama or whatever, I'd suspect their motivations on those too. It doesn't mean

smells like != necessarily If someone made an off topic comment about China or Obama or whatever, I'd suspect their motivations on those too. It doesn't mean that every criticism of Obama or China is necessarily racist, but boy is it hard to read goodwill in comments where that sort of thing is irrelevant.