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April 1st, 2014 - 7:16 pm § in America, Schools & Colleges

The Lost Art of Critical Thinking

Some people mistakenly believe the purpose of a college education is to get a better-paying job.  While we all aspire to make a comfortable living, and education traditionally has been a path to good jobs, its real value lies in helping you acquire skills that will make you more effective in any ca[...]

April 1st, 2014 - 4:27 pm § in The Ave Scene

Goldy Makes an April 1st Appeal To The Seattle Times: &*(%$( Hire Me!

From HorsesAss: April Fools: Seattle Times Does Not Hire Goldy by Goldy, 04/01/2014, 11:22 AM I was thinking of doing an April Fools post in which I announced that I had been hired by the Seattle Times as a political blogger and columnist. But every time I sat down to write it, it never came [&helli[...]

March 13th, 2014 - 11:02 pm § in America

And he is BLACK!

The Right Finds an Articulate,  if Slightly Weird Black Guy Benjamin Solomon “Ben” Carson, Sr. is a columnist, retired American neurosurgeon and a far right hero.  The man  credited with being the first surgeon to successfully separate twins joined at the head wants to compare America[...]

March 3rd, 2014 - 2:45 pm § in Uncategorized

White Man Accepts Oscar for Black Movie?

Man bites dog? At last night’s Oscars, 12 Year a Slave won the Oscar as the Best Picture.  Accepting the award was . Brad Pitt! The faux feelings of political correctness were all too evident.[...]

February 17th, 2014 - 11:59 am § in America, Hypocrisy

Putting Sex Appendages on Girl Toddlers

WHAT ARE THESE PARENTS DOING?[...]

February 6th, 2014 - 3:42 am § in America

Preschools are a right for women who bear arms.

Why Germany Is Failing to Boost Its Birth Rate  As the US authorizes women for combat, the theme of  victory is the right of young women to die in combat,  That valor is important for personal satisfaction and, supposedly, for careers in the military. The trade-off, however, is that women who ma[...]

January 22nd, 2014 - 1:30 pm § in Hypocrisy, Politics, Religion, Schools & Colleges, The Ave Scene, UW

Seattle African American-African Diaspora Gathering w/ Ed Murray

More than ever it is vital for the Black community locally as well as nationally to establish a collective set of goals to focus our energy and resources on.  Historically,  religion, nation of origin, sexual preference, gender, age, class, political views have all been reasons for division. What [...]

January 17th, 2014 - 10:50 am § in America

SOUTH CAROLINA BIGOTRY: Could You Send Your Kid to a School Named After Stalin or Goebbels?

 Imagine Being an African American In South Carolina Wade Hampton III, a former South Carolina governor and senator who had ties to white supremacy groups, has at least two high schools, an elementary school and a school district named after him in the state. There is also a dormitory named after H[...]

January 15th, 2014 - 9:01 am § in America, Hypocrisy

KNOWSITALL AWARD

  THE Ave Awards MIT ‘s Professor Richard Lindzen the Knowsitall Award for Academic Arrogance Drudge gleefully reports  that Professor Richard Lindzen  is urging caution in response to a proposal to spend $40,000,000 Massachusetts dollars ameliorating climate change. In their view, Ri[...]

December 23rd, 2013 - 10:47 am § in America, Christianity, Religion, The Ave Scene

From HorsesAss: A commentator accuses me of believing that “my team/tribe” (Jews) have a “self-satisfied conceit that (the Jewish) team/tribe is somehow qualitatively better, somehow more pure and admiration-worthy.”

Over at HorsesAss, I go by the name “SeattleJew,”  I Often Criticize Liberals for Blaming Christian Bigotry on All Religions and Especially on The Jews Liberal Scientist, self described as  the “Most vile leftist on this blog!” posted a thoughtful response to my comments [...]