But there will be no protests, no furrowed-brow and sonorous toned statement of concern from the White House, no Leftwing twitter warriors blaming BadSpeak and BadThought for the carnage. These deaths have no advantageous political use, therefore they’ll receive, if anything, a mere shrug, then down the memory hole. Eight people were killed, including a 16-year-old boy, and at least 20 others were wounded in shootings over the Thanksgiving weekend
November 2015
November 29, 2015
And as 2015 draws to a close, we have another Darwin nominee!! Congrats California! [Darleen Click]
Could have been Florida for the weirdness, yet I don’t believe the homes there usually have chimneys A suspected burglar who attempted to enter a California home through the chimney died on Saturday after the homeowner lit a fire without realizing anyone was inside, police said. The man appeared to have climbed into the chimney during the night while the owner was away and then became stuck, according to the
November 28, 2015
Meanwhile, Aussie police rush to scene of killing … [Darleen Click]
… find out victim was a spider… Sydney (AFP) – Piercing screaming and shouts of “I’m going to kill you” prompted Australian police to rush to a Sydney home at 2am, only to find an embarrassed man and a large spider. New South Wales’s police said officers raced to the apartment in the harbourside suburb of Wollstonecraft last Saturday after reports of a violent domestic dispute between a man and
November 25, 2015
Thanksgiving dinner: Here’s a tip for handing that special snowflake SJW niece/nephew/whatever xhe is calling xeself these days [Darleen Click]
“Dear, we aren’t going to discuss that now.” “Really, we aren’t going to discuss that.” “Really? I believe you need to leave now.” Ace has some great suggestions, It is the goal of the dedicated Thanksgivingman, then, to achieve the sublime art of giving offense without offense being taken. My basic strategy is thus: It would be as rude of you as it is rude of your cretinous grownchildren kin
November 21, 2015
Yoga class canceled due to ‘cultural appropriation’ [Darleen Click] Updated
Just when I thought Social Justice Warriors couldn’t delve any deeper into the absurd Student leaders have pulled the mat out from 60 University of Ottawa students, ending a free on-campus yoga class over fears the teachings could be seen as a form of “cultural appropriation.” Jennifer Scharf, who has been offering free weekly yoga instruction to students since 2008, says she was shocked when told in September the program
November 21, 2015
ObamaCare’s mission of destroying America’s healthcare system continues apace [Darleen Click]
UnitedHealth warns losses “unsustainable” … The chief executive officer of the largest U.S. health insurance company on Thursday told investors that the company’s losses from Obamacare were worsening, showed no signs of improvement, and would be unsustainable beyond 2016. UnitedHealth Group CEO Stephen J. Hemsley made the comments in a conference call after the insurer warned investors about $425 million in losses primarily due to its participation in Obamacare, even
November 21, 2015
This can’t be real … even for hipsters … [Darleen Click]
Just.Say.No. You can do some pretty cool things with a big, badass beard. Since the lumbersexual trend took over, we’ve seen everything from flower-clad facial hair and rainbow-colored scruff to beards covered in little Christmas ornaments. If you’ve been getting into the holiday spirit by hanging beard baubles all over your face, you should know those dull decorations aren’t the only ways you can make a seasonal style statement. Apparently,
November 21, 2015
Princeton indulges its children’s tantrums [Darleen Click]
As if these attendees of an institution of higher daycare will be mollified … Princeton University has agreed to look into the legacy of alumnus and U.S. President Woodrow Wilson after a group of students staged a sit-in to protest his views on race and segregation. That resolution comes after university President Christopher Eisgruber and two other school officials signed an agreement late Thursday with the Black Justice League to
November 20, 2015
#WarOnBoys — 9 year old writes love note to classmate; School threatens him with sexual harassment charges [Darleen Click]
Want to bet this would not have happened if the note was directed toward another boy? A 9-year-old Florida boy could face sexual harassment charges for penning love notes to a girl in his class, his furious mother said. The tiny admirer gushed about his crush, telling her she’s “pretty and cute” while boldly revealing his feelings for her in the handwritten loose-leaf letter, ABC Action News reported. “I like