Mercury Level and Shot

pot: For years, or about a third of his life, Galloway's universe was defined by the colour of his skin, according to Toronto Star. His whiteness was his identity, his greatest source of pride and his sole reason for living. It wasn't always this way. It's why he joined the movement, as he calls it today. It's also why he lost his old friends and was nearly beaten to death. And why he shot up the white nationalist ranks like the mercury level on a thermometer in a pot of boiling water. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.