Every once in a while, some unknown douchebag (I don't believe the email headers) sends me an email something like this: Hi Mark,Did you see this article?It's about Racial violence over Christmas season -- all over the country. More than a dozen episodes. All in the last month or so.Thought it might be grist for your mill.Markp.s. Apparently holidays are a … [Read more...] about Racist Mental Violence
Pow!
So, a six year old schoolboy makes the shooting gun gesture with his finger and the idiots at the Roscoe Nix Elementary School in Silver Spring, Maryland decided to suspend him. They've now backed down, but there is apparently some controversy over whether he just pointed his finger or whether he also said "Pow!"Here's a question that will blow your mind: What if he'd said … [Read more...] about Pow!
2012 in Review
Here at Windypundit, 2012 was the year in which:The inevitable drug war deaths remained inevitable. I spoke up for sex workers, although, really, it was just a bunch of links. I became a friend of whores. I explained why criminal violence against the police is not the best response to criminal violence by the police. I showed what it looks like when police are … [Read more...] about 2012 in Review
Libertarian Society/Socialist Society
Over at Popehat, Patrick is asking readers to come up with a response to this:Patrick's own response is pretty good:Popehat readers have stepped up in the comments and offered other suggestions, and this one from Erbo is pretty good:(For you young kids, the bottom one is a scene from Logan's Run.)For my own entry, I figured why go Sci-Fi? We have … [Read more...] about Libertarian Society/Socialist Society
Huckabee’s Nonsense
I wasn't planning to write anything about the shootings in Newton, Connecticut. It touches on a variety of issues that are of interest to me, but it just feels a little too soon for sober discussion.But then I came across this nonsense: Former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee (R) weighed in on the massacre at an elementary school in Newtown, Conn. on Friday, saying the … [Read more...] about Huckabee’s Nonsense