Monthly Archives: January 2014

Tourettes and Aspergers: Freedom of speech

I once had a housemate with Tourettes Syndrome. Every day, and most of the time (unless he was otherwise socially occupied) he would engage in grotesque tics and outbursts of profanity. He would keep me up at night and distract … Continue reading

Posted in Aspergers and health | 12 Comments

"The Talk" for white cheerleaders

Mary Elizabeth Williams, of Salon, is upset because of a “sexist” handbook for the Oakland Raiders cheerleaders. Williams writes: In a section of the book about fraternization, it acknowledges, “There have been a few relationships between the two groups that … Continue reading

Posted in Africa and blacks, crime and violence, shenanigans of the Left and of non-white activists | 2 Comments

The cost of diversity: Isolation

A while back, while innocently strolling through downtown Portland, I encountered a used book store that featured a nice selection of books for 35¢ each. I picked up a copy of “The United States in 1800” by Henry Adams. This … Continue reading

Posted in pan-nationalism and multi-culturalism | 5 Comments

A dirt-bag in the "City of Brotherly Love"

Veteran readers of this blog may remember that I once traveled to Madagascar, and then took a rail-trip through some European countries. That was an exciting, and unforgettable, trip. One of the countries I visited was Germany, and while at … Continue reading

Posted in Africa and blacks, immigration/ Hispanics, libertarian thought | 6 Comments

Out of America: A Black Man Confronts Africa

A while back, my friend at Diversity Chronicle gave me the book “Out of America: A Black Man Confronts Africa” by Keith B. Richburg. I’ve just finished reading it. Overall, I greatly enjoyed this book. It’s entertaining, thought-provoking and informative … Continue reading

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Where Judaism meets liberalism

I picked up a copy of “Oregon Jewish Life” magazine yesterday. It’s a free publication and it seems to be geared more toward Reform Jews. Naturally, it has a liberal bent. A recurring theme seems to be that traditional Judaism … Continue reading

Posted in Jewish stuff and Israel, pan-nationalism and multi-culturalism, shenanigans of the Left and of non-white activists | 10 Comments

Dog breed discrimination

The process of erasing all distinctions among subspecies is moving to its next logical phase: Breed-denial. The city of Medford Oregon is considering a ban on pit bulls and some people are in a tizzy over it. A Medford woman, … Continue reading

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No Pants Day

According to the prank cooperative “Improveverywhere,”: The No Pants Subway Ride is an annual event staged by Improv Everywhere every January in New York City. The mission started as a small prank with seven guys and has grown into an … Continue reading

Posted in freedom of speech issues, racial differences and how they manifest themselves/race science | 6 Comments

How lucky we are

If you’re reading this, it’s either because you stumbled across my page by chance, or you consider me a fairly decent blogger. For those of y’all in the latter camp, I have a confession: Most of my blogging skills can … Continue reading

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Are Nigerian Americans intellectually superior?

The internet is abuzz, and in an uproar, since “Tiger Mom” released her newest book “The Triple Package.” The headline of Salon.com is typical: Tiger Mom is back with despicable new theory about racial superiority Yale Law professor Amy Chua, … Continue reading

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