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Islamophobiaphobia

Westerners used to just barge into countries, take them over, and make them better. Before the British invaded, India was just a really hot homeless shelter. The U.K. left in 1947 after trying to sort out India's Muslim problem and the ...

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Our Delicate Muslims

A phone rings in the Oval Office. President Obama drops his practice club and rushes to his desk. Raising the handset of the turquoise-green, crescent-decorated emergency phone to his ear, he listens, his face reflecting the intensity ...

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Enough Dead Cops?

"€œNothing is more indicative of white supremacy than the fact that the phrase "€˜Black Lives Matter"€™ is controversial,"€ opines regular CNN guest Marc Lamont Hill. The obvious response to this is that the group wasn"€™t ...

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The Emperor’s New Stump

While mainstream pop culture and institutional academia busy themselves celebrating and sprinkling glittered confetti upon the “transgendered”"€”a group that mainly seems to consist of men with deep voices and penises who ...

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You Just Can’t Win

Everyone pities Prometheus, but what about that poor eagle, sentenced to pluck out the same guy's liver every damn morning? Did it ever think, "€œJeez, just once can I get maybe a kidney or something?"€? That myth makes me think ...

Jim Goad

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When Is Cultural Appropriation Inappropriate?

As a humble and dedicated yoga bro in training, my already easily bruised feelings were grievously harmed recently upon learning that what I believed was my benignly tolerant gesture of cultural outreach toward an ancient Eastern ...

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Some Dead Bodies Are More Equal Than Others

The Confederate battle flag was taken down on Friday outside South Carolina’s Statehouse, and barring another Civil War, it is never going up again. This extensively publicized event was egged on by South Carolina’s ...

Reverend Curtis Everette Gatewood

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The NAACP’s Monster Under the Bed

The NAACP's sole weapon is fear. The organization gets its way because many businesses and public figures live in fear of being slapped with the label "€œracist."€ But what, if anything, frightens the NAACP? No, it's not your ...

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Checking Iron Age Barbarian Prejudice

In his New York Times column "€œChecking Charlie Hebdo's Privilege,"€ Ross Douthat took on the reigning orthodoxy about how we should only "€œpunch up"€ at the more "€œprivileged."€ Ross rolled his eyes at liberal ...

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Snuffed Out

The least one can say of the psychiatric treatment given to Andreas Lubitz, the pilot who killed 149 people as well as himself in crashing the Germanwings aircraft into the Alps, is that it was not very successful. Indeed, its outcome ...


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