Tea Party Shows Its True ‘Coloreds’
The letter speaks for itself, including innuendos of ‘colored’ people’s laziness and entitlement, and the mention of an ‘Uncle Tom’ related to Mr. Jealous. This is the Party of Rand Paul, Sarah Palin, and Sharron angle. This is the ‘movement embraced by the Republican Party that they herald as the voice of ‘real Americans.’ If this letter is an example of the America they envision, let them know that you’ve seen their true ‘coloreds’, and that real Americans will not tolerate their ignorance, hatred and bias.
Et Tu, Quoque? How We Backstab Ourselves
I suspect we are all familiar with the argument that if someones behaviour does not seem consistent with their message, the message is obviously false. The argument is totally wrong, but it needs to be taken very seriously because the fact that it is wrong turns out not too matter in the slightest. First why […]
G20: Where Have All Our Issues Gone?
Where have all our issues gone? Long time passing. Where have all our issues gone? Long time ago … So the Toronto G20 meetings have come and gone, but they remain in the news and the public eye because of the protests. Thanks to citizen action more protests are following up on the G20, and […]
4th Of July: Bible, Burgers, And The Tea Party
“Good Christian Americans are under siege from a hostile foe that has taken over the White House and is ruining the country.” I think he was referring to the 2008 elections, but he made it sound as though a military coup resulted in a socialist junta that now lorded over the public park where they were exercising their right to free speech.
France, Germany And The UK Cooperate With Countries That Torture
A report, published by Human Rights Watch yesterday, accuses France, Germany and the United Kingdom of sending the wrong message on torture by using foreign intelligence obtained under torture in the so called “war on terror”. The global ban on torture is a corner stone of international law for all nations either in peace or […]
