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The War on ‘Hate Speech’
Chilling developments in Europe. Make no mistake: This isn’t designed to target ISIS affiliated groups; it is designed to target the rising nationalist sentiments across Europe: BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union reached an agreement Tuesday with some of the … Continue reading
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Pocahontas Redux
Trump: “Who? Pocahontas?” Reporter: “That’s very offensive!” Trump: “Yeah, okay. So Pocahontas?”
Posted in Humor, Political Correctness
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Hannah Arendt: Self-Hating Jew (?)
Jeremy Adelman (ahem), Professor of History at Princeton University, has a piece in The Wilson Quarterly on Hannah Arendt (“Pariah: Can Hannah Arendt Help Us Rethink Our Global Refugee Crisis?”). He attempts to situate, morally, the current Million Muslim March … Continue reading
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A World of Glee
A show (Glee) that glamorized gay high school students (and was ‘brave’ enough to show gay children kissing each other, at a primetime network TV slot) + actor from said show = child pornography conviction. And we’re surprised about this?
Posted in Culture Wars, Hollywood
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How Anti-White Rhetoric Is Fueling White Nationalism
In “How Anti-White Rhetoric Is Fueling White Nationalism”, David Marcus, a liberal, takes a look at the Alt Right and doesn’t like what he sees. He does, however, see the Alt Right as very much a reaction to the Left’s … Continue reading
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Self Driving Cars Will Increase Traffic, Not Reduce Traffic
FBN has a piece on the possibility of self-driving big rigs. That got me thinking. Such rigs will, in all likelihood, or perhaps at some point, not have a human in the vehicle (such rigs, after all, are intended to … Continue reading
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What’s in a Name?
From Mediaite: A new poll from The Washington Post finds that a whopping 90 percent of Native Americans have no objection to the Washington Redskins football team’s nickname, while only 9 percent find the name offensive. Meanwhile, 90% of white SJWs are likely offended by the … Continue reading
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Chris Cox, Andrew Breitbart, and You
Politico has a piece on the biker organizations appearing as ‘security details’ at Trump rallies (“Meet the Vigilantes Who Patrol Trump’s Rallies”): Of Chris Cox, founder of Bikers for Trump: It was Friday night and Chris Cox was sitting at … Continue reading
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Paglia on PC’s Origins
In her own inimitable and highly erudite style, Camille Paglia opines on the P.C. menace across campuses, focusing on the decades-long complacency of the professoriate as a contributing factor (“Free Speech & The Modern Campus”). What is political correctness? As … Continue reading
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Vanity Fair: Conduit of Middle America
The White House Correspondents’ Dinner (WHCD) is a black tie affair with invites only going to the crème-de-la-crème of D.C. and Hollywood. Afterwards, that Middle America stalwart publication, Vanity Fair, had an after party. There was Vibrant Diversity™ in the … Continue reading