A relative who lives in South Carolina has complained that posts here about that state are unfair My reply: As for posts about SC, they really are nothing new. Like many here in Seattle I have been angry that Boeing moved its assembly plant to avoid paying skilled workers a fair wage and becaus[...]
Posts Tagged ‘political correctness’
December 17th, 2013 - 1:27 am § in Uncategorized
Banned in Boston
When I was a kid in Boston, the Watch and Ward Society was very real. Seems surreal now! I remember at Boys Latin getting a list of the books banned by the Watch and Ward society ,,,, now it look like a pretty good list of books to buy for your favorite niece as she […][...]
November 29th, 2013 - 1:27 pm § in America
The Arab Spring Emerges in America’s Fall
From the Daily Mail From Russia: Screenshot from youtube.com @TheBlackhawk715Black Friday shopping marred by shooting, clashes and arrests (VIDEOS)Shoppers got more than they bargained for beginning Thursday evening as retail outlets across the United States opened their doors early for annual Black[...]
Old World Computers Vs. The Youngsters
Huff Post: Zuck: Internet Will Save The World! Gates: ‘It’s A Joke’ Is today’s tech world less moral than the one founded by Bill Gates? [...]
Eid Mubrarak: The Caliphate: a golden age
The feared caliphate: Is this what the West fears? This is the historic extent of the last caliphate .. before the Turkish conquest. Moreover … note the final version .. th Abassid. This regime existed in what the West calls its Dark Ages … but in truth it was a golden age of learni[...]
Hypocrisy
Jeb Bush rips Matt Damon for sending his kids to private school Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush (R) on Wednesday criticized actor Matt Damon, a vocal public-school advocate, for sending his children to private school. Read more: http://thehill.com/blogs/twitter-room/other-news/316005-jeb-bush-rips-matt[...]
Can African Americans Become Just (White) Folks
Study: Black students at white colleges fear losing cultural identity[...]
October 3rd, 2013 - 10:45 pm § in Politics
Oct 3, Anniversary of reunification of Germany
Reunification of Germany On the 3rd of October, 1990 German re-unification became official. The date was designated as a national holiday by Chancellor Helmut Kohl. In 1989, a re-unified Germany seemed a long way off, although demonstrations were already taking…[...]
October 3rd, 2013 - 8:42 pm § in Hypocrisy
Repost of “When Hitler was nominated for the Nobel Prize”
(As we celebrate the annual approach of ) the fresh Nobel Peace Prize winners, let us remember for a minute about a great loser of the Nobel Peace Prize, too. “You probably know” – said in 1995 Gustav Hendrikssen, emeritus professor of the University of Uppsala – “that immediately after th[...]
Dont call me nigga
The word nigger or nigga as African Americans say has many different meanings. At one point the word nigger was used by whites in order to define, limit, and ridicule blacks. The word is still used today, unlike back in the 1800’s up to the 1960’s, the majority of people using the word are[...]