Daily Archives: September 6, 2016

Forward: When Donald Trump Calls One Woman Fat and Ugly, He’s Insulting All of Us

Women seem to take things personally. By Talia Liben Yarmush: Today, I’m not average weight. Sometimes I’m “curvy” and sometimes I’m “obese.” The more fat I am, the more vulnerable I feel; the harsher I am to myself, the more … Continue reading

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Rocker Rocks New York

Joseph Sobran writes December 23, 1999: John Rocker, ace relief pitcher and trash-talker of the Atlanta Braves, has made few friends in New York. Now he has incurred the wrath of the Bigot Squad. Sports Illustrated quotes him as saying: … Continue reading

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Campus PC: It’s the Dumb Students

Robert Weissberg writes: The Social Justice Warriors and thin-skinned “communities of color” among others will continue to throttle lively classroom conversations and any professor who insists that matters have improved, still risks his career. The reason for this dismal prognosis … Continue reading

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How Was Your Weekend?

I ask the secretary: “How was your weekend?” She replies: “What do you want?” Ahh, she knows me well. Thesokorus: “You just need more levels of duplicity is all. You can do it!” Miriam: “Yup! That is the common reply … Continue reading

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Semi-Literate Black Mayor Of Bankrupt American City Denounces Critics As Racists

Daily Caller: The Democratic mayor of Petersburg, Va., has denounced all critics of his leadership as racist Republicans in a bizarre email replete with many grammatical errors. Petersburg, a city of just 32,000 people, is battling severe budgetary issues. It … Continue reading

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