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Category Archives: Blacks
Trump Is Right about Crime
Heather Mac Donald writes: The media rushes to downplay the post-Ferguson shooting and homicide surge—and its effect on black lives. It is remarkable how little black lives matter when they have not been taken by a police officer. The mainstream … Continue reading
‘Father son bonding in Chicago’
Officials: Dad drugged student, son sexually assaulted her at ISU orientation Father and son from Chicago face criminal charges related to the alleged sexual assault of a student in an Illinois State University residence hall during a gathering of incoming … Continue reading
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Steve Sailer: Misinformed Latino Cop Tries to Shoot Harmless Latino Autist, Wounds His Black Caregiver Instead. White People at Fault.
Steve Sailer writes: There’s a push these days to take away cops’ new quasi-military toys. That was part of the early right-of-center conventional wisdom out of Ferguson in 2014: it was all the cops’ fault for dressing like orcs. In … Continue reading
Steve Sailer: Cop Stabbed While Mob Chants “Black Lives Matter” … in London
Comments: * The internet is a double-edged sword that cuts both ways:the foreswing of instant global communication that allows good things to happen more quickly can be cancelled out in a flash by an uncontrolled backswing that cuts to the … Continue reading
Why Do Non-Whites Fear The Outdoors?
REPORT: Asked what safety concerns kept them from visiting the metro’s regional parks, focus groups of African-Americans spoke worriedly about violent crime and accidents. This could happen Asians tended to bring up snakes, bees, hunters and water viruses. African immigrants … Continue reading
NYT: “White Women Have Spent Centuries Stealing Black Women’s Genius, Labor, Babies, Bodies.”
New York Times: But the mischievous teasing at times turned serious, as blacks invoked a painful history of prominent white figures stealing the work of black artists and presenting it as their own. “I’m not surprised Melanie plagiarized from Michelle,” … Continue reading
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ESPN: Rooney Rule in reverse: Minority coaching hires have stalled
I don’t see many asians coaching in the NFL. How come nobody in the MSM is worried about that? I don’t see many Orthodox Jews coaching in the NFL. Is the reason anti-Semitism? I don’t see many whites playing cornerback … Continue reading
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ESPN: Study: Minority coaches dominate positions less associated with advancement
ESPN: A study of 2016 NFL coaching staffs shows that white coaches overwhelmingly fill the offensive positions associated with advancement to the head-coaching ranks, compromising the Rooney Rule’s efforts to reverse a recent trend. Eighty of NFL’s current 85 offensive … Continue reading
Jamiel Shaw, RIP
Comments at Steve Sailer: * I believe it was last August when Trump introduced the father of the slain youth, and he made a very moving speech outlining the facts of his talented son’s death and his endorsement of Donald … Continue reading
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Rep. Steve King Mentions the Empire Has No Clothes
But what about Hitler and Stalin? That’s the rejoinder one usually gets when you praise white Western civilization. My answer: Every people produce genocidal tyrants, only the West has pioneered advanced civilization (much of it adopted by East Asia in … Continue reading