When we refuse to believe that they do, in fact, believe what they do.
“President Trump Saves America from Hell,” by Charles Meagher
Continue reading Donald Trump is the champion who will save us from the things we are afraid of.
Tag Archives: Political correctness
If you want to prosper, smile.
You can’t inherit merit.
The disappearance of the Lyon sisters
Boy murdered over birthday cake
This teen won’t go to prison, even after he hacked 50,700 computers
Racism study has the wrong people smiling.
Something As Simple As Smiling Can Help Curb Racial Bias, Study Suggests
Three hundred college students, mostly white, were divided into two groups. The first group watched videos in which a white person acted cordially toward a black person, e.g. smiling. The second group watched videos in which a white person snubbed a black person. After watching the videos, students in the first group showed relatively more positive attitudes towards blacks. Students in the second group showed relatively more negative attitudes toward blacks.
All this really tells me is that some white folk adopt the attitudes other white folk model.
I’m ready to regard the study itself as racist.
Continue reading Racism study has the wrong people smiling.
The riots in Baltimore
As of Wednesday 04/29/15, I am beginning a new post (compare last Monday’s), as events prior to Monday afternoon 04/27/15 could be called “demonstrations,” but beginning that afternoon can instead be called “riots,” and I don’t want the two terms confused. Continue reading The riots in Baltimore
Norms exist. Get over it.
Isn’t the expression, “differently abled” — ableist?
Celebrities, go home!
(Originally posted 2015-04-29, in the midst of the Freddie Gray riots.)
… if you’ve never lived here, if you’ve never worked here …
Now that Baltimore is the center of national media attention, an endless string of celebrities and celebrity-wannabes can’t wait to come here and get their share of the limelight …
… at our expense.
The Homeless Blogger 