I’m leaving the first two slots on the Public Enemy list blank, for you to fill in as you please. (I have my own nominees.) Biden has just nominated Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, for another 4-year term, and the Senate will soon vote whether to confirm him. This article is about wh[...]
Posts Tagged ‘conservatives’
Tennessee teacher fired for telling white students their ancestors weren’t oppressed slaves
White privilege is real, and white students do have advantages, but you can’t tell them that if you want to teach in Tennessee. Matthew Hawn (photo, left), a tenured high school teacher who taught a social studies class on “Contemporary Issues” in Kingsport, found that out the hard[...]
September 17th, 2016 - 9:04 am § in Misc.
The wealth of the world was created by Capitalists.
Cecil Ryan The wealth of the world was created by Capitalists. Then came the socialists. Do you know how they gained the upper hand? Like the Muslims they came one by one. When they had attained quorum they usurped the world by legal or illegally gibing away the wealth created by the Capitalis[...]
June 20th, 2015 - 6:42 pm § in Politics
Why should Britain’s poor people pay for austerity?
“Thousands marched in central London Saturday to protest against British government austerity programs and spending cuts … to win attention to the plight of the poor. … The event is intended to vent outrage, albeit peacefully, over the Conservative government’s plan to slas[...]
January 9th, 2015 - 3:24 pm § in Politics
How rightwingers talk to themselves
One of my conservative acquaintances emailed this cartoon to me. He doesn’t read newspapers, so he’s probably unaware that ISIS is being bombed by American jets dispatched by President Obama. Do you wonder how conservatives manage to be so oblivious to reality? I’m struck by how th[...]
December 31st, 2010 - 8:11 pm § in Uncategorized
Humor … Really, Humor About the Rightwing.
Conservatives have a larger area of the brain associated with fear. The “exciting” correlation was found by scientists at University College London who scanned the brains of two members of parliament and a number of students. Read more at the Telegraph[...]
Francis Jacobson on Trump and The Catholic Media