Harvard bans sexual relationships between professors and undergrads “(Harvard College) wasn’t some kind of crazy hippie commune where professors and undergraduate students were having sex with each other three weeks ago.” (quotes are from Washington Post interview with Professor Alison Jones) [...]
Archive for February, 2015
February 18th, 2015 - 1:14 am § in America
Support Chief Leschi, Fight Illegal Immigration on the Anniverary of His Death
When Chief Leschi resisted the American occupation by attacking Seattle , he was tried and convicted for murder. His first trial resulted in a hung jury because of the judge’s instruction that killing of combatants during wartime did not constitute murder. He was convicted and sentenced to dea[...]
February 17th, 2015 - 7:31 pm § in Politics
Mississippi GOP legislator blames his racist remarks on news reporter
In a remarkable tour-de-force of non-courage, a Mississippi GOP legislator whose racist remarks got him in hot water with his own fellow Republicans after he was quoted by a newspaper is trying to pass the buck to the reporter who wrote the story. State Rep. Gene Alday, R-Walls, who came under fire [...]
February 17th, 2015 - 3:10 pm § in Uncategorized
Food stamp rogues gallery
Thirty-two people have been arrested in upstate New York for food stamp fraud. Guess how many of them are “lazy blacks”?[...]
February 17th, 2015 - 3:00 pm § in Uncategorized
Racist Mississippi judge indicted for assaulting disabled black youth
A Mississippi grand jury has indicted Judge Bill Weisenberger for “simple assault on a vulnerable adult,” a felony carrying up to a $1,000 fine or 5 years in prison, or both, for his actions at a flea market on May 8, 2014. In that incident, Eric Rivers, 20, an autistic black youth, wa[...]
February 17th, 2015 - 2:40 pm § in Uncategorized
$25 million lawsuit against Pasco police alleges “racial animus” against Hispanics
Last week brought America’s latest high-profile police slaying of a minority person, in this case a Hispanic man killed by Pasco, Washington, police — a department whose officers have killed several people in just the past few months. Antonio Zambrano-Montes wasn’t innocent. Distra[...]
February 17th, 2015 - 1:25 pm § in Uncategorized
“We’re red now,” cop says turn off the police camera
We want to respect our police. Most cops are decent and hard working professionals who protect our communities, and do a job that’s often stressful and sometimes dangerous. But rogue cops abound now, and that’s causing a policing crisis in America. When ordinary law-abiding citizens fear[...]
February 17th, 2015 - 2:23 am § in Misc.
PRESIDENT ROMNEY: Feisty Ambassador to Russia speaks out:
Ambassador Palin has become a heroine in Russia since she and President Putin went to Siberia last year to hunt the now nearly extinct Siberian Tiger. Showing off the tiger meat, Ambassador Palin said she resolves to “eat more meat,” to “help others make the governments as irrele[...]
February 17th, 2015 - 12:54 am § in America
Radical Republicans
David Brat .. the TPer who beat out Eric Cantor for Representative form VA has novel ideas abut education: The greatest thinkers in Western civ were not products of education policy. Socrates trained Plato in on a rock and then Plato trained in Aristotle, roughly speaking, on a rock. So, huge fundin[...]