When I wondered aloud why the ginos I grew up with in Hamilton seemed nothing like the suave Italians portrayed in 8 1/2 (1963) or Summertime … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2011
Until Victor Eeyore Hanson is prepared to describe these unwelcome visitors as Mexican, his state will continue to decline
Beautiful prose can only do so much. Ultimately, only ugly facts will turn California around, and VDH is too much of a gentleman (and social liberal) to be entirely candid. And he still seems in denial; his columns about California are always presenting "warnings of things to come" -- in the form … [Read more...]
‘Middle-class blacks have enough money to choose from many different majority-white neighborhoods but…’
Oddly enough: many would rather live among blacks. A black journalist wrote about a backyard gathering in an affluent, black Atlanta suburb. The party suddenly went silent when a realtor’s … [Read more...]
Canadian websites have been prosecuted for far less
Today a reader sent me this collection of "offensive jokes" at the … [Read more...]
‘Malt liquor bull’ is right: So black people DO drink giant bottles of weird booze in large quantities, then?
But it's only OK when YOU point it out? Fox Business host Eric Bolling is being accused of racism for this tweet criticizing Obama for toasting pints of Guinness while many Americans were in … [Read more...]
You forgot ‘then bad mouth me every chance I get’
Steve Sailer observes: A lot of topics I bring up get quickly laundered into the high end blogosphere by Matthew Yglesias, among others. … [Read more...]
‘Strangely, Matthews suggested that the [Palin-quizzing] moment was great for Couric’s career…’
And indeed, she won a "journalistic courage" award for it, but Matt Schneider makes an original point: yet given the fact that the CBS Evening … [Read more...]
‘White comedian’ and Limbaugh’s in-house parodist, Paul Shanklin, is back
Mocking Obama's "1967 borders" speech. (via) … [Read more...]
Couldn’t happen to a nicer kid (and that Christmas album you know is coming is gonna be awesome)
Wow, he just turned 17. I was crying. (Last week, they rounded up old family videos of Scotty and Lauren. In one of them, a 6 or 7 year old Scotty says, "And now, the next American Idol!" Yeah, I bet thousands of little kids have said that on video, but it was still eerie.) PS: you can buy … [Read more...]
Nick DiPaolo talked to Dennis Miller today; still doesn’t have his own radio show for some reason
Free audio! "There's only one Jewish state -- Florida!" … [Read more...]
‘Although Reagan is always cited as if he broke the divorce barrier in presidential elections the same way Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball…’
Ann Coulter writes: this would be true only if Jackie Robinson: 1) were also the last black person ever to play professional baseball; and 2) no one knew he was black, something like Bryant Gumbel. That's … [Read more...]
‘Jose thinks Michael hates Latinos. He also thinks 95% of the structures in Houston have been built by Latinos’
"Michael sets him straight." Thank God, Michael Berry's blog FINALLY gets hyperlinks... … [Read more...]