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Posts Tagged ‘bigotry’
February 12th, 2016 - 10:39 am § in Israel/Palestine, Misc.
SUNDAY REVELATIONS: False AlTernative Reality Syndrome (FARS)… Palestinian Version.
January 30th, 2016 - 11:16 pm § in Misc.
Obesity Myths
Sex to burn calories? Authors expose obesity mythsFact or fiction? Sex burns a lot of calories. Snacking or skipping breakfast is bad. School gym classes make a big difference in kids’ weight. All are myths or at least presumptions that may not be true, say researchers who reviewed the science[...]
Bill Quick “This toad should crawl back into his swamp and stop annoying the world with his misinformation and bigotry.”
Bill Quick, my brother in law, is at it again. Bill responded, on FACEBOOK, to a post I made here on THE Ave about a bridge in Charleston South Carolina. The bridge is named after a flagrant racist, Arthur Ravenel, Jr. I asked how a Black citizen must feel driving over this bridge. The[...]
November 29th, 2015 - 12:32 pm § in Christianity, Misc.
Fact Check: You’re far more likely to be killed by an American Christian terrorist than a Syrian refugee
“So are there any refugees who have become terrorists since finding a home in the U.S.? Yes — three. That’s out of the 784,000 refugees who have been resettled in the U.S. since 9/11. Kathleen Newland, also of the MPI, pointed this out earlier in the fall, adding that it was ‘worth n[...]
November 24th, 2015 - 1:16 am § in Misc.
Sawant and Hypocrisy
Sawant: Seattle must stand up to wave of bigotry by Kshama Sawant – at the Seattle Globalist Nov 20, 2015 Seattle City Councilmeber Kshama Sawant. (Photo via City of Seattle.) We have all watched in horror the tragedy that took place in Paris, and our hearts go out to the victims and t[...]
November 20th, 2015 - 9:54 am § in Misc.
70 Years Ago, The Mass Internment Of Japanese Americans Was Upheld By The Supreme Court
So are Syrians today’s Japs? My take on this may be a bit different. Withut the benefit of looking back, my guess is that the Roosevelt administration made the correct decision. The camps may not have been the right apaprach but certainly a strenuous effort at security was wide. HOWEVER, [...]
September 30th, 2015 - 9:04 am § in Misc.
Did Pope Francis Meet With Kim Davis?????
NPR: Kim Davis And Pope Francis Had A Private Meeting In D.C. SEPTEMBER 30, 2015 BILL CHAPPELL Pope Francis reportedly met with Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis at the Vatican Embassy in Washington last week. He’s seen here leaving the embassy building on Thursday.[...]
July 16th, 2015 - 12:37 pm § in Misc.
Spokane-area mayor is a hate-filled racist, sexist, and bigot who wishes President Obama and the First Lady were dead
Patrick Rushing, mayor of Airway Heights (a Spokane suburb), gained national notoriety this week for posting the following remark about the President and First Lady on his Facebook page: “Gorilla face Michelle, can’t disagree with that. The woman is not attractive except to monkey man Ba[...]
June 18th, 2015 - 11:09 pm § in America
The Story of Donezal: A perspective from someone with reason to understand.
FACEBOOK: Fabulous Lixa · This one is powerful and resonates for me, my sister is a transracial adoptee, never in my life have I called myself black or African American, because I *know* I am not. My experience with racism and privilege as a white girl with a black sibling is different than y[...]