Category Archives: Current Affairs

Should Bakers Be Forced To Put Anti-Gay Messages On Cakes?

Frosting for thought Colorado baker faces complaint for refusing anti-gay message on cake A dispute over a cake in Colorado raises a new question about gay rights and religious freedom: If bakers can be fined for refusing to serve married gay couples, can they also be punished for declining to make a cake with anti-gay […]

Justice Dept. Expected To File No Charges Against Police Officer Darren Wilson

Nor should they (NY Times) Justice Department lawyers will recommend that no civil rights charges be brought against the police officer who fatally shot an unarmed teenager in Ferguson, Mo., after an F.B.I. investigation found no evidence to support charges, law enforcement officials said Wednesday. Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. and his civil rights […]

Suddenly, The NY Times Is Concerned With Crackdowns On “Hate Speech”

Does anyone think the NY Times would be upset if “hate speech” crackdowns and restrictions were enacted towards Conservatives, Tea Party members, or Christians? Anyhow, the Times was also not brave enough to show the total front cover of the latest Charlie Hebdo. This one is written by the editorial board Wrong Responses to Charlie […]

Apparently, No One Asked Most Powerful Man In World If He Wanted To Attend Paris Anti-Terrorism March

Obama’s aides were apparently caught off guard or something White House was out of step as Paris march grew Aides were caught off-guard by Sunday’s event. Wait, White House aides said Sunday, as they saw coverage come in of the anti-terrorism march in Paris — Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko is there? Jordan’s King Abdullah? The […]

Hey, Obama Didn’t Go To France, But He Did Sign Condolence Book!

Poor Marie Harf, she was today’s sacrificial lamb sent to slaughter, and she didn’t like it very much (National Review)  Looks like somebody forgot to pass State Department deputy press secretary Marie Harf the memo. As White House press secretary Josh Earnest ate crow over the Obama administration’s failure to send a high-ranking official to Sunday’s massive […]

Fake But Accurate: UVA To Require Sober Monitors For Fraternity Parties

It’s not necessarily a bad idea for there to be people at all college parties who are sober and responsible (these are mostly called “buzzkills”. Not all. I had a friend who rarely drank, was willing to drive, and was amused by drunk people) to make sure that Bad Things do not happen. That said, […]

NY Times: Being “Arrested WIthout Incident” Is Totally Like #WhitePrivilege

So, here’s the deal: if you are arrested without being shot by a police officer, you must be Caucasian, so says the NY Times’ Charles Blow Privilege of ‘Arrest Without Incident’ The day after Christmas, a shooter terrorized the streets of a Chattanooga, Tenn., neighborhood. According to the local newspaper, the shooter was “wearing body armor” […]

De Blasio Aides Pushed Politicians To Blast NYPD

The situation where the NYPD loathes NYC mayor Bill de Blasio is wholly a creation of de Blasio. He ran on opposition to the NYPD and so many of their policies which were reducing crime, he’s intimated that the NYPD is racist, took the side of all the protesters, and just fails to show respect […]

Police Hating Protesters Plan New Year’s Eve Disruptions

I’m sure a bit of violence and looting will be in order (Breitbart) Anti-police protesters are planning to disrupt New Year’s Eve celebrations at major metropolitan sites. The website Stop Mass Incarceration calls upon activists to not allow New Years Eve 2015 “to go down because business as usual in Amerikkka includes wanton police murder […]

Police Turn Backs To De Blasio At Funeral

In all fairness to NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio, he was in a lose-lose situation. He would have been blasted for not attending the funeral of executed NYPD officer Rafael Ramos (though, I think police would have been fine if he had not attended), and blasted for attending (NYPD)  Mayor de Blasio tried to make […]

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