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February 10th, 2017 - 12:41 pm § in Misc.

Slur of the Day

Macaca originally used by francophone colonialists in Central Africa’s Belgian Congo to refer to the native population; use has expanded to other groups, including North Africans and Indians. Famously used by Republican candidate for Virgina’s Governorship.[...]

December 13th, 2016 - 7:50 am § in Hypocrisy, The Ave Scene

OHSO White Seattle

·POC, move on out here. I am lonely. And our political rights are being eroded. Our churches are being squeezed out to make room for Amazon employees. Census ranks Seattle among whitest big cities Seattle and Portland are at or near the top of the 50 largest U.S. cities for the percentages of their[...]

September 28th, 2016 - 8:06 am § in Misc.

ONLY IN SEATTLE: Pramila Jayapal Plays Her Gender Card

Now here in ohso liberal Seattle, Pramila Jayapal, a straight woman, is using the gender card to run against  Brady Walkinshaw, a gay male, for Congress.  Do we really need to  live through the Trump campaign here too?  How bizarre!  Jayapal has played this game of identity politics well in [...]

September 12th, 2016 - 5:08 am § in Misc.

Kshama Sawant vs. Hillary Clinton

Sawant is the Donald Trump of the left.  Like Trump her ego overbalances any rational ideas.  She demonizes Mrs. Clinton with all the subtlety of Rush Limbaugh. I also am upset by Kshama Sawant’s racism.  Is Sawant a person of color?   She is high caste, a Hindu from the Brahman caste .[...]

August 15th, 2016 - 1:33 am § in Misc.

Female Heros are Not Supposed to Be Jewish

“We could’ve had a WOC  Wonder Woman……instead we got a white zionist” Daily Wire: HARRY KHACHATRIAN Social justice warriors spent years fervently fighting to get more blockbuster films starring women. Now  Wonder Woman,  Gal Gadot, has creates a dilemna. Conscript[...]

August 2nd, 2016 - 1:40 am § in Misc.

The Parallel Myths of “White Privilege” and “People of Color”

The slogans, “people of color” and “white privilege” ignore the facts … racism is real, bigotry is real but “white” privilege is a false and racist idea. All too often these words are used to justify actions based on race that disadvantage poor people and es[...]

July 6th, 2016 - 8:44 am § in Misc.

Trump Chooses a Running Mate!

Who else? .. Caitlin Jenner! Donald Trump: I am excited that Caitlin Jenner has chosen to be my running mate. “I know the language cops are going to be on me for my lack of politesse but I do not have a better way of describing behaviors that are or once were taboo. I have suffered […][...]

June 28th, 2016 - 8:08 am § in Misc.

Racism:Flames in the Swimming Pool

As for who is causing trouble, I think the real issue may be the self conscious protesters on Facebook. This poster lit a minor flame on Facebook.  Some African Americans took offence because they saw the “uncool” label being applied only to the  kids’ color as brown or black in[...]

June 8th, 2016 - 9:37 am § in Misc.

THE-Ave Challenge: Name The Race

A. Black B. White C. Maori D. Jewish E. Hindu[...]

May 11th, 2016 - 1:30 pm § in Misc.

Robot Breaks the “Flesh” Ceiling

Elon Musk Replaced By Robot As CEO Of Tesla Motors In a surprising move, Tesla Motors removed Elon Musk as CEO this morning and replaced him with a highly intelligent robot. In a statement posted on its website, the pioneering electric car company thanked Musk for his years of service, but told inve[...]