24 February 2018 - Granite Grok

February 24, 2018

Words with ‘Man’ Should be Avoided

Purdue University has an online writing and grammar resource that tells students to avoid using words with ‘man’ in them because such terms are sexist. But based on the reporting at Campus Reform, I don’t think they’ve quite got the hang of it. Hence, instead of writing “mankind,” the OWL suggests that students write “humanity,” people,” …

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‘Lions Don’t Care About the Opinions of Sheep’

Reason is reporting on how Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel has a history of giving political supporters good-paying “jobs” as rewards. A microscope whose focus gets sharper as details continue to emerge about the events on that tragic day when seventeen people died. When Coral Springs police officers arrived at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School …

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The Interviews Week ending 2-24-2018

All the interviews from the past week in one convenient podcast. This week’s special guest is Phil Kerpen from American commitment. We also have interviews on a Transbathroom policy in a local school district, municipal malfeasance, gun grabbing gun grabbers, the Obama portraits, the Olympics, and an excellent synopsis of the entire Moooueller investigation (so …

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Notable Quote – Kevin Williamson

“The difference between communism and socialism is that under socialism central planning ends with a gun in your face, whereas under communism central planning begins with a gun in your face.” –Kevin Williamson (writer, author) (H/T: The Truth About Guns) And Susan notes:

A Man, a Woman, Or Something Else

The Progressive Cult will disagree. Contrary to the transgender movement’s central claim — that “gender identity” determines whether someone is a man, a woman or something else — Mr. Anderson said the only rationale for determining an organism’s sex is “by that organism’s organization with respect to sexual reproduction.”