I’ve been thinking about writing on this topic for a bit, now, and this seems like a pretty good place. When I was in high school and college, the British band The Police were one of the most popular. They made some good music that I enjoyed, and they also sang a lot of pompous rubbish under lead vocalist Sting. One of the songs that has held up pretty well
April 26, 2012
April 26, 2012
White Hispanic Was Black, All Along [Dan Collins]
I seem to recall that Jeff has posted once or twice on the concept of ‘race’ being entirely artificial and not very helpful. It appears that the Trayvon Martin race warriors have now, once again, painted themselves into another amusing corner of the roundhouse (Classical Values via Transterrestrial Musings). The 28-year-old insurance-fraud investigator comes from a deeply Catholic background and was taught in his early years to do right by
April 26, 2012
Obama Administration: “All your children are belong to us.” [Darleen Click]
First they came for the farm kids The Department of Labor is poised to put the finishing touches on a rule that would apply child-labor laws to children working on family farms, prohibiting them from performing a list of jobs on their own families’ land. Under the rules, children under 18 could no longer work “in the storing, marketing and transporting of farm product raw materials.” “Prohibited places of employment,”