Category Archives: Current Affairs

Washington Post: Suddenly, Dissent Is Patriotic Again!

I’ve mostly stayed out of the Colin Kaepernick issue, only discussing it briefly on Twitter and in some comments. He’s another pampered athlete, who, in my opinion, was really just having a hissy fit over his low standing as a QB for the 49ers, knowing he was going to be the 2nd or 3rd stringer, […]

Federal Judge Blocks Obama’s Gender Confused Bathroom Policy

Some people think it’s a bad idea allowing people who feel that they’re the opposite biological sex in bathrooms, locker rooms, and showers of the opposite biological sex, especially when there is a serious concern that many are just pretending (Bloomberg) The Obama administration was barred by a judge from enforcing a directive that U.S. […]

Jesse Jackson Seems Rather Upset About The “Powder Keg” Of Milwaukee

As Milwaukee stews a blend of violence, Liberals keep telling us how racist and stuff the city is. Most conveniently forget to tell us something rather important. Jess Jackson is the latest become forgetful Jesse Jackson: The shame of Milwaukee Now it is Milwaukee. On Saturday, a car with two African-American men was stopped for […]

Hmm: DOJ Accuses Democratic Party Run City Police Dept Of Civil Rights Violations

Why does it seem that this kind of stuff happens in Democratic Party run cities so often? (Baltimore Sun) Baltimore police routinely violated the constitutional rights of residents by conducting unlawful stops and using excessive force, according to the findings of a long-anticipated Justice Department probe to be released Wednesday. The practices overwhelmingly affected the […]

Black Lives Matter Releases Six Demands

Much like with Occupy Wall Street, Black Lives Matter has gone well beyond its original meaning, an is now delving into all sorts of other interests (NY Times)More than 60 organizations associated with the Black Lives Matter movement have released a series of demands on Monday, including for reparations. The list of six platform demands […]

Hot Outrage Of The Day: Trump Might Look To Purge Obama Appointees

I actually had a fun little ‘climate change’ story teed up, but, hey, things move fast, especially during a campaign season and a convention week, and this little story amused me Exclusive: Trump could seek new law to purge government of Obama appointees If he wins the presidency, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump would seek […]

Say, On The Freakout Over Melania Trump’s RNC Speech

You’ve caught this, right? I’m deeming this as sexism (CNN) Manafort denied allegations that Melania Trump plagiarized a Michelle Obama speech on the first night of the Republican National Convention, calling the accusation “just really absurd.” “To think that she would do something like that knowing how scrutinized her speech was going to be last night […]

Man Who Continuously Smears Other People Wants Other People To Cool Their Rhetoric

By now, you have obviously heard of the murder of three Baton Rouge police officers, with other wounded, by Gavin Eugene Long, a Black man who had previously been a member of the Nation of Islam and has railed against “crackers”, as well as Indians and Orientals. As NBC News notes, he had a long […]

Washington State Eatery Asks Law Enforcement To Stay Away

And the law enforcement involved handled this in the correct fashion (Fox News/AP) The sheriff of a county about 70 miles north of Seattle says a restaurant owner has asked that law enforcement no longer dine there. Skagit County Sheriff Will Reichardt said on Facebook that after four deputies finished lunch at Lucky’s Teriyaki in […]

GOP Platform Is Most “Anti-LBGT” In History Or Something

The Republican party has long stood against gay marriage, and now they have added opposition to the gender confused in the bathrooms, locker rooms, and showers of the opposite biological sex. This has caused a bit of a freakout (WTVD) The country’s largest organization representing LGBT conservatives has slammed the GOP for its draft party […]

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