Misery loves company: It has to do with how conflicted my own generation of women is about our own past, when many of us behaved in ways that we now regret. A … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2011
From our bulging ‘Warren Kinsella has a newspaper column and I don’t’ file
Man who was rebuked in Parliament for joking that Chinese people eat cat meat (when everybody knows it's dog... sheesh...) [Read more...]
‘We’re not certain, but we think the patch qualifies you as a Flight 93’
Cracked.com has "The 9 Most Offensive 9/11 References in Pop Culture." I dunno: if Robert Pattison had died in Tower One, that would take a … [Read more...]
Sarah Palin to Israel: ‘Why are you apologizing all the time?’
Legal Insurrection writes: First, it goes to the heart of Israel's right to exist. The recent trend, including among American Jews, is to acquiesce in the leftist-academic and … [Read more...]
‘How to Avoid Spending $100,000 (or more) on a Credential You Don’t Really Need’
College is a waste of time and money. Drop out. Josh Kaufmann writes: Twenty five years ago, college was less expensive by a factor of ten, even after adjusting for inflation. … [Read more...]
‘Why White People Do Not Patronize Black Shops’
Planck's Constant runs with the Larry Elder "rioting" column: San Francisco’s Chinatown in the 1960s was one of the most impoverished areas in California, yet tourists were … [Read more...]
Toronto rally for the Fogel family, outside Palestine House (video)
My hubbie's new video: PLUS -- adventures in British libel law, as Canadian … [Read more...]
Wasn’t Steven den Beste supposed to be dead by now?
I always mix up him and Bill Whittle, because they've both become highly respected throughout the conservative blogosphere for their "ability" to state the blindingly obvious in 10,000 words when 100 would do. (And it always annoyed me that the names of their blogs -- the USS Clueless … [Read more...]
‘Daughter of Horror’ (1955?) – a true film curio
(More on Dementia here and here.) … [Read more...]
Good news: ‘Too many Asians’ girl won’t be punished for ‘hate speech’
Via Vdare, which objects to UCLA's pathetic evasions in the case of [Read more...]
I hate to break the news to you, Nicholas Kristoff…
Melanie Philips investigated for calling Muslim baby killers ‘savages’
From my "Arabs are violent retards" files: Melanie Phillips' Spectator blogpost titled 'Armchair barbarism' prompted complaints to the PCC. Photograph: Sarah Lee for the … [Read more...]