Tag: "Political Correctness"
Me at Hot Air: Not Everybody Was Kung-Fu Fighting.
I’m doing some guest-blogging at Hot Air for a few days while Ed Morrissey is out of the country for a few days and my first post this afternoon involves one of the silliest and most-frustrating stories I’ve seen all week. Apparently, the Brits have just a tiny problem with the concept of free speech, [...]
Merry Staying Home from School in the Winter For No Apparent Reason, Everyone!
This morning, one of my friends, Teri Christoph tweeted one of the most amazing things I’ve read in quite a while. Her kids are students in the Fairfax County (VA) public school system where they are getting into the Christmas Holiday Winter Break spirit by building the old, familiar traditional storybook structures with which we’re [...]
Funny How Those Medieval Notions Complement Each Other
Quote of the day, from Smitty. Human diversity cannot exceed 23 chromosomes. Anyone continuing to perpetuate the myth that the thin veneer of genetic variation that makes people physically distinguishable Means Anything needs to go take a biochemistry course and disabuse themselves of their medieval notions. When modern people adopt medieval notions based on political [...]
As If Life Isn’t Complicated Enough, Here Comes Washington
There really is no place Washington will not intrude. It’s not enough that the Democrats want to control every electrical fixture, light bulb, and appliance in your house; every aspect of your health care; and the very thoughts in your head. They also want to tell you what gender you are. I am not kidding. [...]
Political Correctness Jumped the Shark Today
What in the world is a “Haitian-American”? I only ask because this article at the Politico uses the term no less than ten times. I’ve read the article twice and I can’t figure out for sure what they mean by it. The most common-sense interpretation of the phrase is that it refers to people who [...]
That’s What You Said