New Hampshire’s White Mountains are beautiful and accessible. So, I understand why Enjoy Travel.com picked them as “the most scenic place in the United States.” But in this hyper-sensitive culture, that also means we have to make fun of it.
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The Proper Response to “I’m Offended” is…
The use of “I’m offended,” like much of the Left’s linguistic machinations, is meant to shut you and the conversation. The “Uber” of silencing in which the responsibility of how someone “feels” is up to me and I have to protect them.
J.P Searles Takes on Transgender Women in Female Sports
“How come no trans-men are competing in the 100-meter dash anywhere or the 1,500 meters? Why is that, I wonder?” Yes, Beta males that couldn’t hack it in, you know, actual biological mens’ sports
Notable Quote – It’s all about the Culture
Most analyses of social and economic intergroup differences focus on the immediate surroundings in which people live. Sowell’s writings exposed the limitations of that approach. He concluded that it isn’t the immediate environment per se, but cultural values and human capital – skills, work habits, saving propensities, attitudes toward education and entrepreneurship, developed sometimes over … Read more
Politicized Doctors Office Just Lost This “Patient”
My daughter had a doctor’s appointment today. we go to the hospital in [redacted] (La La Land). Every single doctor and member of the staff was wearing a rainbow mask on their face.
Data Point – “Equity” isn’t going to solve this problem
More of a “real” Data Point type post. I’ll just lay it out here and feel free to change my mind. It’s all about The Culture. And it’s all about the Meritocracy within families and failing Meritocracy within Government Schools. As Government schools continue to orient themselves about emotions and ideology indoctrination (e.g., Critical Race … Read more
Wolfeboro – Band Members Should Wear a Mask While Performing at an Outdoor Event – And Other Stupidness
Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, is a bit of a mess. I won’t get into details, you can go here for that, but the result of that decline in culture is this. An email from a conductor for the Cate Park Band. He’s vaccinated but promises to wear a mask, even though he’ll be outdoors.
#Woke School Board Votes 8-0 to Change Every Holiday Name on The District Calendar to “Day Off”
You want to be like the other #woke School Boards, but the people who elected you aren’t having it. They get insulted when you change Columbus Day to “Indigenous People’s Day.” They don’t like it. They storm the meetings. What’s a #woke school board to do?
A Cultural Despotism Enforced by Dependent-Mobs of State-Manufactured Mercenaries
In England, the dissolution of the Monasteries by the State increased public begging. The monasteries, you see, acting as private, voluntary charities, had long tended to the needs of the truly impoverished and downtrodden at their discretion.
And This Is Supposed to be a Big Surprise?
This makes you wonder about people who engage in sex whether they are married or not (or married with a side gig):
The Cultural and Political Malpractice of Government as Doctor, Citizen as Patient
If the Physicians oath is to first do no harm, how does that translate to politics? Dr. government can do nothing without first doing harm (before we can even pretend that it means to do is good).
“Well, Boys will be girls!”
Connecticut has been transitioning away from its old nickname, the Constitution State, for years. The more apt and current ‘Nutmeg’ state is better suited. They are nuts for letting Meg (formerly known as Mark) Compete and win in girls’ sports.
Should The “B” in LGBT Stand for Bigot?
Word games are the way of things in politics, and the culture war has weaponized every word. But sometimes, you have to take a step back and say, wait a minute. That’s not right.
Left Wing Tyranny – The Some Words Are More Equal Than Others Edition
Our “friends” on the left have released a fresh round of artillery in the culture war. “The Rochester, Minnesota, school board has declared “Black Lives Matter” to be “government speech” to prohibit debate and prevent anyone from expressing a contrary opinion.
The Oscars – If Somebody Watched It, It Wasn’t Me!
Disclaimer: I don’t like 98% of most movies. I hate sitting through them without the possibility of multitasking. And most of Hollywood’s offerings aren’t worth the spit in my mouth. Furthermore, if I want to get preached at, I go to church. So, now this.
The KKK’s Ideological Ancestors Convince Black American’s to Self-Segregate
Do you ever feel like you are the only one who sees it? The party of the Klan (Democrats) is convincing people of color to self-segregate. That can’t be a coincidence.
1492
The left is trying to cram the 1619 Project into the public subconscious as the beginning of your history. In response, the Right proposed the 1776 project—a presentation of the greatness that sprung from America’s founding.
So Julia Hartz of Eventbrite Just Sent Me an Email About “Togetherness.” Sure, Right Back Atcha!
Julia Hartz is the co-founder and CEO of Eventbrite, a company that provides event processing for folks that have, well, events. In fact, I could have used them for our GrokMeetup event this past Sunday and the next three upcoming GrokMeetups. But I didn’t. And won’t, either.