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Weigh-cism in America

May 13th, 2013 in Guests by

Hysteria over New Jersey Governor Chris Christie’s alleged lap band surgery has coupled with coverage of Abercrombie and Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries’ interview in which he admitted, “I don’t want larger people shopping in the store,” into what I’d like to call America’s latest round of bigotry: Weigh-cism. Not that fat shaming in America is [...]

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Top Ten Things I Do Not Care About

May 13th, 2013 in Guests by

Don’t kill me for #10. This is just my opinion. So, shush.

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Propaganda Versus Journalism

April 30th, 2013 in Journalism by

Manufactured consent is essentially the end result of propaganda; the conformity of thought that exhibits itself in a nationalistic dogma.

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Selective Outrage

April 13th, 2013 in Guests by

We drink in our news from the sources we trust, through the lens we feel comfortable with, amidst the people with whom we fit.

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Liberal at a Gun Show

April 10th, 2013 in Guests by

“Beautiful!” a man next to me breathed, but all I saw were the dead children of Newtown.

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For Mom

April 7th, 2013 in Musings by

When I asked you what you would like for your birthday this year, you said “just one kindness” and left it at that.

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Innocence Stolen

March 30th, 2013 in Guests by

I hope that the seeds we plant today will take root and that the power to hurt won’t be abused by my son or my daughter.

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HANG THE JURY

March 27th, 2013 in News by

If a juror believes a defendant is guilty of breaking the law, but believes also that the law itself is not just, she has the right to vote with her conscience and not with the law.

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Proposition H8

March 26th, 2013 in Guests by

The 1990s brought forth a bastion of political correctness. All at once, we were forbidden from saying “black,” “retard,” and “fag,”  in lieu of the more acceptable terms African-American, mentally-challenged, and homosexual. The politically correct terminology was so successful and so thorough that the words looked weird written on the page. It was uncomfortable to [...]

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The Winglish Dictionary. Left and Right

March 13th, 2013 in Political by

The Winglish Dictionary is a compendium of political terms and phrases as interpreted by the “Left” and “Right” wings of the American political spectrum. Feel free to add your own definitions in the comment fields or suggest additional terms for our crack team to research.

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