A Richland, Washington, florist is digging in for a legal fight she’s likely to lose. Meanwhile Seattle’s new police chief has imposed restrictions on what the department’s employees can post on social media, and the usually combative leader of the police union is counseling his [...]
Posts Tagged ‘political correctness’
Misinformation
I joined a conversation about women’s rights yesterday at work with two white women. It was interesting until one co-worker started questioning why African American history received so much attention in comparison to women’s studies. All history should be discussed, there is no[...]
Harvard Bans Sex for Profs and The Nation’s Elite Undergrads.
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) [...]
Hypocrisy: you pick the perp.
Sharpton? Palin? Both?[...]
He’ll have to pry my yoga pants off my cold dead buns
Republicans think everybody should have guns, but a Montana legislator aims to make wearing yoga pants — which he considers “indecent” — in public a crime. I don’t know about you, but if this jerk comes for my yoga pants, he’ll have to kill me and take them off my[...]
What kind of asshole wears a t-shirt like this?
For that matter, what kind of jerk-off company sells it? Urban Outfitters, that’s who. A company that thrives on ginning up controversy; you can read their rap sheet here. A company whose billionaire founder is a big rightwing fan of Rick Santorum. If you’re interested, you can read ab[...]
BREAKING NEWS: Kayla Mueller Died Following Rachel Corrie!
Kayla, the American woman killed while a hostage of ISIS, was not the naïve volunteer the media have portrayed. If this post, full of hatred for the now dead American girl, is based on fact, she was herself a supporter of Hamas. Although the post is hateful, it may be correct. Apparently Kay[...]
SUNDAY REVELATIONS: Romney’s Choice
Is Mitt Romney Now A Candidate to Become the Prophet of the Church of Latter Day Saints? Despite the remarkable success of his presidency, Mitt Romney has decided not to run for re election. His decision reflects the President’s deep commitment to his Mormon faith. As President of the Unit[...]
What Would Washington Say About Deflategate?
Wait, the NFL is a ‘non-profit’ organization? From Daily Kos: If you want your blood to boil, read this piece on how the NFL fleeces taxpayers. It has shit like this: Though Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal claims to be an anti-spending conservative, each year the state of Louisiana forci[...]
MLK Day: Solving the Black Problem
RACE IS NOT THE PROBLEM The problem created for all Americans by the existence of Black America is not just “race.” Jews are not a race .. despite the Nazi’s phony science, you can not measure someone’s head and determine they are “Aryan” or “Jew.”[...]