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  • Latinos, Hispanics, and other racialized groups

    I find it interesting that the dialogue about ''hispanics, Latinos,'' and other groups who have been racialized without their consent, continues without the benefit of cultural, historical, and social perspectives from members of that group. We are, after all, either Latinos or Hispanics, because American society and identity politics have forced ...
    Posted to Explainer by AnaMariaMerico on May 28, 2009

  • Re: Are You A Tiny Dragon Of The KKK?

    what is that the ''reverse one-drop'' policy? fyi, sceicen hsa pvoern tath if i splel lkei tsih, msot claer adn nromalyl fnuctoinnig bairns cna sitll esaiyl copemredhn waht is biegn wirtetn. yuro bairn is apaperntyl an eexcptoin to wath is sicetnficlaly dfenied as nrmoal. in truth, the human gnome project was an idiots attempt in ...
    Posted to Politics by Tiny_Dragon on December 16, 2008

  • Hitch On Helms like White on Rice

    Gee Hitchens, why don't you and the Queen of England tell us how you really felt about that North Carolinian champion Senator Jesse Helms? I did not know him very well, living in the Midwest among Chicago Democrats and Suburban ''Collar County'' Repubs early in life, and then moving to New England, where both the Democrats and the Republicans have ...
    Posted to Fighting Words by MichaelBernard1 on July 7, 2008

  • My Samoan Mother Does Not Need Affirmative Action

    An AA surgeon, who got into medical school with lower aptitude, grades, test scores and abilities, should operate on my Samoan mother, even though there are better-qualified physicians! Besides your Native grandmother makes you a bigger victim than me with a Mexican (Aztec) mother, so you need AA more. However, I am especially needy, because my ...
    Posted to XX Factor by Ralph7 on June 28, 2008

  • Re: Yo FaxMe

    Conservatives are in a hell of a position, here. They've got to choose between their desire to maintain law and order, and their habit of giving business exactly what business wants. I understand the schizophrenic behavior of Republicans on this issue. I don't understand why Democrats are creating tension when they don't have to. It would ...
    Posted to Ballot Box by FaxMeBeer on June 5, 2007