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July 3, 2015

Shorter George Takei: “My intent isn’t racist when I call Clarence Thomas an inauthentic black man.” [Darleen Click]

George Takei had a melt-down over Judge Thomas’ dissent the other day with a deliberate misreading of how Thomas uses the word “dignity” In a nasty, racist rant captured by a Fox affiliate in Arizona, former Star Trek actor-turned-gay rights activist George Takei lashed out at Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, calling him a “clown in black face.” Takei’s explosive verbal diarrhea, which can be witnessed in full here courtesy

Turns out there’s not too long a Trek from Lib activist to racist

Who knew? .@GeorgeTakei <– More proof that being liberal and gay doesn't magically endow one with nobility, intelligence, or class. Or fashion sense. — proteinwisdom (@proteinwisdom) July 3, 2015 Of course, if you’re a “progressive,” there’s a perfectly good reason why you can misrepresent a court opinion in order to call its author “a clown in blackface” and not be deemed “racist”: BECAUSE SHUT UP, RIGHT WING HATERS! Up is

YOU WILL BE MADE TO CARE: Oregon couple ordered to shut up about same-sex wedding cakes [Darleen Click]

Not only were the Kleins fined $135,000 for the “emotional distress” they caused a lesbian couple when the Kleins declined to bake a cake, when the Kleins expressed their opinion on the case in an interview, Oregon Labor Commissioner Brad Avakian ordered them to “cease and desist” from ever talking about not providing same-sex weddings cakes. Oregon Labor Commissioner Brad Avakian finalized a preliminary ruling today ordering Aaron and Melissa

Friday Fiction: 100 Word Challenge [Darleen Click]

The inspiration: A story: Each day they went about their chores, the driving value of each action – “purpose.” He arrived in The Community and they thought him odd. He would wander the fields gazing at the sky. “Why?” they would ask. “Because it’s beautiful.” They would go away confused. He became focused on an activity, shaping, molding, sculpting. Ah! They thought. Finally! Purpose! “No. Because it’s beautiful.” In spite