Category Archives: Critical Race Theory

Martin Luther King Day 2022

This picture might be from long ago, but it still has impact. One day each year, conservatives line up and duly (dully?) recite one line from Martin Luther King as if it was the only thing he said. Don’t be … Continue reading

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That’s Gonna Leave A Mark

This is pretty great quote on its own, but it also shows me my own white privilege that I did not see this argument coming: Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.), a White House confidant and the third-ranking House Democrat, took offense … Continue reading

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Eiron, The Goddess of Irony, Strikes Again!

The WaPo is reporting that the recently removed statue(s) of Robert E. Lee might be headed to the Black History Museum: RICHMOND — City and state officials have reached an agreement to transfer ownership of the statue and pedestal of … Continue reading

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‘It’s Florida, Jake’

Would-be 2024 Goat Rodeo contender Floriduh Gov. Ron DeSantis announced a “Stop WOKE Act” which would allow private citizens to sue schools if anyone catches them teaching CRT, which we assume means American history. So it is essentially a run … Continue reading

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Today In Bounty Hunting

When all you have is a nail gun, everyone looks like Jeebus. Anyway, the novelty usage of  bounty hunting to enforce unpopular Culture War fronts continue apace: New Hampshire Moms for Liberty chapter offers $500 to anyone who can catch … Continue reading

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Hell Freezes Over: GOP Interested In Education, CNN Not So Much

Eric Boehlert has an on-point observation: surprise! CNN can’t detail one thing that Youngkin will do as Gov re: education — Eric Boehlert (@EricBoehlert) November 5, 2021 Pretty obvious fail on CNN’s part, n’est-ce pas? Much/most of the angry parents … Continue reading

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About Last Night…

“People do not vote their interests, they vote their identities.” —George Lakoff, “Moral Politics.” We’ll start with Virginia (motto: Virgin for short but not for long) With more than 95% of the votes in, all major media outlets project Glenn … Continue reading

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Tucker Carlson and the Sin of Omission

Black Studies scholar Tucker Carlson decided on his White Power Hour to, uh, give us an example of why Critical Race Theory should be taught in schools: Tucker Carlson says the Biden administration is allowing Afghan refugees to enter the … Continue reading

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Bedtime Reading?

We’re assuming a fact not in evidence: Kilmeade can read?! — Tengrain ✂️ 6-feet-away-or-6-feet-under (@Tengrain) June 28, 2021 I guess I should not be surprised that out of all books, Kilmeade would cop to reading that one, and it’s a tell … Continue reading

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CRT in Action: 22.5 Years Is Not Nearly Enough for Chauvin

Derek Chauvin Sentenced To 22.5 Years For Murder Of George Floyd If their races were reversed, Chauvin would be in for life. As it is, they are counting his jail and trial time to be part of his sentence already … Continue reading

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