Live by identity politics, die by identity politics. Blogger Gene Demby assembled tweets demonstrating that many NPR listeners thought Michelle Obama’s lesbian heckler Ellen Sturtz was employing “white privilege” and the media coverage seemed racist. When Michelle Obama squared off with a heckler at a private fundraiser last night, the racial context was hard to ignore: a white woman yelling at the country’s most visible black woman and that same
June 5, 2013
June 5, 2013
Left-feminist lesbian heckler of Michelle Obama blasted as demonstrating “white privilege” [Darleen Click]
June 5, 2013
“The president’s dishonesty, incompetence, vengefulness and lack of moral compass lead many to suggest that he is not fit to lead.”
This is how you do it: Keep an eye on this kid. He is one of us. (h/t Mark Levin)
June 5, 2013
Hey, parents! Here’s what you’re taking out that second mortgage for!
So, you mean the feds, like, totally fucked over a number of our fellow citizens? Awesome! Because we’ve been taught that like, the people who were rightly fucked over by a government adored by Hollywood thinkers and socially-conscious green-adoring pop singers, are racist subhuman extremists, anyway — and it is perfectly acceptable to be intolerant of intolerance, to hate hate hate the hateful hatey haters. Hell, even a number of
June 5, 2013
As you’re watching Becky Gerritson, in testimony to Ways and Means Committee, declare her independence…
…do not fail to notice that at least 11 people on YouTube reject the call for individual autonomy and a life led free from the presumptuous meddling of nanny state bureaucrats, opportunistic and cynical politicians, and black-robed philosopher kings who believe their own judgments to be the last word on any subject — even those they have no business deciding upon. That is, at least 11 people who’ve viewed the
June 5, 2013
“11-Yr-Old Suspended From School For Merely TALKING About Guns”
I ask you, even you Democrats and heel-dug Obama defenders who are committed to the man because you invested your trust and franchise in him, either because you bought his bromides and bullshit, or because Rush Limbaugh’s talk about Obama phones reeked of racism, and you refused to be part of that (though evidently, the institutionalized racialism in the Civil Rights Division and at the Justice Department wasn’t a factor
June 5, 2013
Obama flips the bird at the American public [Darleen Click]
Susan Rice replaces Tom Donilon as National Security advisor In a move sure to provoke congressional Republicans, President Obama is nominating embattled U.N. Ambassador Susan E. Rice Wednesday to serve as his national security adviser. The White House also confirmed that Mr. Obama is nominating former aide Samantha Power, who once referred to Hillary Rodham Clinton as a “monster” in the 2008 Democratic presidential primary, to succeed Ms. Rice as