Why is the horrific incident which occurred in Howard Beach last Wednesday turning out to be about politicians and Al Sharpton? Why do the politicians of record think that they must report to Al Sharpton in matters concerning race? Is Al Sharpton some kind of arbiter on New York City’s race matters? Bob Herbert, who admits to being stunned that Al Sharpton is the voice of race relations in America, says that we should investigate the incident, prosecute the offenders and move on. Okay except for the fact that we shouldn’t move on so fast. We seem to have a desire in America to “put stuff behind us,