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Category Archives: Race
Don’t Dress Like A Thug If You Don’t Want To Be Regarded As A Thug
Geraldo Rivera was right! On his radio show today, Dennis Prager said: “The wearing of the hoodie is not something you want to cultivate among young people. When the Miami Heat wear it, the message is given that there is … Continue reading
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Anybody Protesting About Trayvon Martin Right Now Does Not Have A Life
What kind of person gets all militant at this point about Trayvon Martin (aside from his loved ones)? We don’t know what happened. We don’t know if his killing was justified or not. We don’t know if he was the … Continue reading
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Race-Baiting The Trayvon Martin Case
Anyone up in arms about this case does not have a life. We do not know what happened yet. To pile on to this case and say incendiary things reveals that you jump at the least stimuli and use it … Continue reading
Posted in Blacks, Heather Mac Donald, Race
Tagged black killers, frequent role, heather mac donald, hispanic males, homicide victims, victimization rates
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NYT: George Zimmerman, 28, a white Hispanic crime watch volunteer in Sanford, Fla.
From Dennis Prager today: “A shooting in Florida of a black teenager has attracted a lot of attention. The shooter is described in the NY Times as a “white Hispanic.” Since when has the NY Times used the term “white … Continue reading
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America’s Infant Mortality Rates
Where do people fly when they want the best quality healthcare, asks Dennis Prager. Do they go to Canada or Belgium or France or Germany? Nope. They come to the United States for the best care. Besmirching America’s reputation is … Continue reading
Posted in Health, Race
Tagged health care quality, infant mortality rates, low birth weight, minority populations, national center for health statistics, sweden norway
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I Loathe Owners Who Don’t Control Their Dogs
As I walk around Pico-Robertson, I often encounter owners letting their dogs run free off a leash, even though this is against the law. I dig how they will tell you, “Oh, he’s friendly.” The dog is often getting in … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Race
Tagged Animals, dogs, fence, getting in my way, quiet walk
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How Much Can Be Blamed On Discrimination?
Dennis Prager talks to Walter Williams, Professor of Economics at George Mason University. His new book is Race and Economics: How Much Can Be Blamed on Discrimination? If a white and a black are sent out for the same job … Continue reading
Posted in Blacks, Dennis Prager, Race
Tagged Dennis Prager, george mason university, high school diploma, high school diplomas, race and economics, utter nonsense
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White Racism In New Orleans
I’m watching a Daniel Tosh comedy special on Netflix streaming. Daniel: “Secretly I hope that New Orleans gets nailed again. You’d rather spend billions rebuilding a city that is below sea level? I’ve got another business plan. Cut our losses … Continue reading
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Tagged anti perspirant, blatant racism, daniel tosh, orleans cajuns, racism in new orleans, white racism
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Racist Statements In Torah
DF writes to Marc B. Shapiro: You assert that some things, viz, negative comments about non-Jews or blacks, should be kept out of school. But there are many such statements, about both categories, in rabbinic works down throughout the centuries. … Continue reading →