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Plagiarizing While Black

January 16 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Education, Politically correct, Woke

A good analysis in my opinion. mrossol Source: Plagiarizing While Black – The American Mind

Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy is complicated. His ability to invoke Christian moral philosophy as part of his activism was felt across the political spectrum. His embrace of Christian pacifism as a method for challenging the Jim Crow regime gave the early civil disobedience movement a... Read more

Harvard president resigns. So what?

January 2 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Critical Thinking, Personal Development, Politically correct, The Left

Even with her resignation, and it pains me to say it, the primary two reasons this woman was president of Harvard were: she was black, and she was a woman.  And one result is that truly worthy people of color, whether women or men, are stigmatized or discounted for positions they should be considered for.  And the entire system of... Read more

California’s aristocracy of lunatics – UnHerd

December 23 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Crazy, Democrat Party, Politically correct

‘Defund the police’ is their motto and mission Source: California’s aristocracy of lunatics – UnHerd The standard TV image of a district attorney — or, prosecuting attorney — in the US is of a tough government lawyer passionate about putting bad guys behind bars. Or maybe the “DA” is a cynical, striving politician willing to bend or break the law to get... Read more

Philip Carl Salzman: Does Academic Freedom Protect Genocidal Anti-Semitism?

December 10 | Posted by mrossol | 1st Amendment, American Thought, Censorship, Critical Thinking, Education, Politically correct

A thoughtful article, although I don’t agree fully with his conclusion. I land more on the side of “Hate speech is Free speech”. Too many want a double standard- to benefit their point of view.M ROSSOL By Philip Carl Salzman, 12/9/2023   Source: Philip Carl Salzman: Does Academic Freedom Protect Genocidal Anti-Semitism? | The Epoch Times

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Why sneer at Wetherspoons?

December 9 | Posted by mrossol | England, Interesting, Personal, Politically correct

By Chris Arcade, Dec. 7, 2023   Source: Why sneer at Wetherspoons? – UnHerd Until I walked across England, from Liverpool to Hull, I’d never heard of Wetherspoon. I certainly had no idea that, as a well-educated person, I was supposed to be scornful of the chain of pubs. When I discovered it, I liked it, for the same simple reasons... Read more

Get Whitey

December 8 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Cancel Culture, Crazy, Critical Theory, Losing Freedom, Politically correct, Racism, Woke

12/5/23    Source: Get Whitey – The American Mind

In the calculus of blame, whites are the new Jews.
Racebaiting superstar Ibram X. Kendi remarked on a panel recently that white people—globally—have failed to “reckon with how much their own personal identity is shaped by constructions of whiteness.” He went on to explain how “that construction of whiteness prevents white... Read more

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