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Archive for May, 2018
May 23rd, 2018 - 1:03 pm § in Hypocrisy, Schools & Colleges
Sexual McCarthyism
A Harvard economics researcher has been accused of making “sexually inappropriate” comments Roland Fryer is accused of creating a hostile work environment at his Harvard lab. Whatever the truth, the saddest thing is that the review of what could be real issues is being conducted by administrat[...]
Reports of Mohammed bin Salman’s death are greatly exaggerated?
The interwebs spread the story that Trump ally Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia had been assassinated. ,The buddy of Kushner had disappeared from public view after prolonged heavy gunfire was heard at the royal palace in Riyadh in the middle of the night on April 21. The Pri[...]
May 22nd, 2018 - 10:39 pm § in Hypocrisy, Schools & Colleges
Are Public School Teachers Underpaid?
No from Intellectual Takeout James D. Agresti | May 18, 2018 | 12,602 During recent teacher walkouts in Oklahoma that captured national attention, many major media outlets reported misleadingly small figures for teacher pay. By failing to reveal all aspects of teacher compensation, t[...]
May 22nd, 2018 - 1:59 pm § in Misc.
Trump’s amazing confession
“President Donald Trump told the veteran ’60 Minutes’ journalist Lesley Stahl that he bashes the press to ‘demean’ and ‘discredit’ reporters so that the public will not believe ‘negative stories’ about him, Stahl said.” (Read story her[...]
May 22nd, 2018 - 11:06 am § in Foreign Affairs, Saudi Arabia
Dissident Saudi prince calls for overthrow of King Salman, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and the ruling Trumpists
Prince Khaled bin Farhan made the appeal , saying that the damage being done to the Saudi royal family and the kingdom by Salman’s “irrational, erratic and stupid” rule had gone beyond the point of no-return. In an interview with Middle East Eye, Prince Khaled, who was given political asylum i[...]
May 22nd, 2018 - 9:24 am § in The Ave Scene
Police Block Free Speech When GOP Brings Guns to UW Campus
Yesterday, GOP Senate candidate Joey Gibson was detained at the University of Washington after he and his supporters brought guns to the campus that doesn’t allow guns. Video of the incident shows Gibson and his comrades lying on the ground while campus police search their weapons [...]
May 22nd, 2018 - 9:02 am § in Donald Trump, Hypocrisy
Trump’s Trade Chief Recommended FBI Spy
Stefan Halper is the FBI informant that Trump now claims was working for Hillary. Peter Navarro is the Generalissimo of Trump’s trade war against China. Now, Altios has reported that recommended appointing Stefan Halper, a former Bush official, to become an ambassador in Asiai. Halper al[...]
May 21st, 2018 - 10:53 am § in Uncategorized
Border agent detains U.S. citizens for speaking Spanish
The ACLU may take legal action on behalf of two women, both American citizens, who went to a convenience store to buy milk and eggs in a Montana town near the Canadian border and were stopped by a Border Patrol agent who overheard them conversing in Spanish. The women are Mexican-American, and bilin[...]
May 20th, 2018 - 9:15 am § in Misc.
THE AVE CHALLENGE: WHO IS THIS SCULPTURE?
A. Crazy Horse B. Mussolini C. Putin D. Ronald Reagan E. Muhammad ibn Saud[...]