The black hole of PC histrionics

“It sounds like Central Collections has become a black hole,” Commissioner Kenneth Mayfield said Monday, during a Dallas County, Texas commissioners’ meeting. And somebody screamed racism. Commissioner John Wiley Price said “black hole” was a racist term, and also indicted “angel food cake” and “devil’s food cake” in his tirade. This has understandably drawn comparisons … Read more

The cutting of the nuts and what-not

Can’t not post about this. So it seems that the Honorable Reverend Doctor Minister Jesse Jackson Sr., in one of the best hot mike accidents ever, called for the testicles of Barack Obama on Sunday.  The L.A. Times says Fox says there’s more, and that what’s out there already isn’t even as bad as it … Read more

The New York Times Magazine on Rush Limbaugh

The New York Times Magazine just published an engaging profile of Rush Limbaugh. Check it out. I don’t listen to talk radio much anymore, though when I do, it’s usually Rush. Despite large swathes of disagreement, I find him consistently entertaining. Moreover, I appreciate his articulate cases for areas where we do agree, such as … Read more

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