Category Archives: Media

What the furor over Shirley Sherrod reveals about *us* (or) Snow falling on cedars

Posted on July 21, 2010 by admin

(Ed – Edited and shortened original version of this post.) I have not posted about (former) agricultural official Shirley Sherrod because frankly am mighty tired of talking about “race”. And boy are we talking about it a lot since 2008. … Continue reading →

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Conspiracy not group think (or) Journolist and news media bias

Posted on July 20, 2010 by admin

This is huge. If it turns out to be legit. I sort of followed the whole David Weigel on Journolist brouhaha that led to his being let go by the Washington Post. But leftist bias in the news media is … Continue reading →

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Racist humor on “Last Comic Standing”?

Posted on July 13, 2010 by admin

Okay – so some of us think that charge of raaaaacism has been abused in order to silence or intimidate political opponents. That does not mean it doesn’t exist. Last night “Last Comic Standing”. I understand the humor is not … Continue reading →

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The left divines the soul of the peaceful but not the truly violent

Posted on May 11, 2010 by admin

For some reason I have not been terribly interested in commenting on the curious resurgence of terrorist activity within the United States over the past oh 16 months or so. Even though the way politicians journalists and commentators have reacted … Continue reading →

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“I am not my sin” – The finest podcast I have ever heard?

Posted on May 2, 2010 by admin

Funny how everything works together. I was mildly annoyed when 3 teenagers who attend Church of the Nations said they needed me to take them home in the church bus – which had left 10 minutes earlier. Sigh. Which meant … Continue reading →

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Conor Friedersdorf dissects the New York Times (or) *This* is how to respond

Posted on April 30, 2010 by admin

Truly brilliant. Okay. So Charles Blow of the New York Times visited a Tea Party rally and called it a “minstrel show”. One of the speakers in question was Alonzo Rachel who categorically does not deserve to be called a … Continue reading →

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Imagine where the angry violent rhetoric really is (or) Morning tea

Posted on April 29, 2010 by admin

I am out of coffee. At least I still have Kenyan tea! Been deeply troubled by coverage of the illegal immigration bill in Arizona. I have never had strong feelings one way or the other and still do not. My … Continue reading →

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Another blog worth reading – Within the Black Community

Posted on April 28, 2010 by admin

Or its full title: Politics, Policy, Pathology and Hope within The Black Community I am on a quest for “ideological regime change” within the Black community. Al Sharpton said that just as clothes are cleaned in a washing machine by … Continue reading →

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Why do I care?

Posted on April 23, 2010 by admin

Why do I care when other Americans are misunderstood and misrepresented? I believe in freedom. And I believe in the value of truth. In no way does that mean people who misunderstand and misrepresent fellow Americans who happen to disagree … Continue reading →

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R*pe is okay against enemies of the left? (or) ***ing Sarah Palinman

Posted on April 22, 2010 by admin

That got your attention. I have tried hard not to post this but my patience is spent. Several weeks ago read a rather strong piece “The Wilding of Sarah Palin” by Robin of Berkeley at American Thinker. In a nutshell … Continue reading →

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