So Peeps, the link below is to an essay that was waiting in my inbox this morning. And IMHO it transcends political ideology. So, although I passionately disagree with the author’s politics, I felt his eloquently stated position was too important not to share. And, I respectfully ask that if after reading it, you agree,…
Tag: politics
White Feminism: Being called a feminist is not insulting, but denigrating a feminist for being white is.
Warning: this commentary deals with the subtle racism that liberal white women experience, but consider to impolitic to voice. If this makes you uncomfortable, LEAVE NOW. Well Peeps, I know this post is going to piss a lot of you off. But hey, why should I be pissed off alone. I happen to be a…
NSFW:Profanity! Hypocrisy Check: Mr. Cruz, Using your kids as weapons makes them FAIR GAME!
We’re well into the silly season. I’m not referring to Christmas, Channuka, Quanza, New Years or whatever (pick your personal flavor,) but the train wreck that is the United States Presidential Primaries. You know, when we roll around in hypocrisy willy-nilly until we’re caked in muck… Peeps, best quit rolling them eyes unless you…
Great article from Songofthelarkblog.com In Which I Learn Why There Are No Great Women Composers | Song of the Lark
A 17-year-old girl forced the Edexcel exam board to change its A-level music syllabus? How did she do this? Did she hack an extensive computer network? Did she threaten the board and then hold it hostage? Did she storm their office with firearms and issue terrifying proclamations with her foot resting upon the skulls of…
NSFW:Profanity! These are the times that try mens souls… Tyranny, like hell is not easily conquered.
Everywhere I look, it seems like lunatics are running the asylums; corrupting the very principles that are our nation’s birthright. “Religious freedom” and “liberty,” once the cornerstones of our national identity, have become catch-phrases; right-wing code meaning the opposite: “Religious Freedom” is only for the religious who belong to the right religion. And “Liberty”…
NSFW:Profanity! A literary exercise in being artfully profane.
The following rant is a literary exercise in profanity. It is an attempt at the artful use of foul language. And, although it was not written with the intent to offend, it is offensive. Consider yourselves warned: NSFW