I agree with most of Sam’s answer, but while mandates may be unjustified across the board in areas where there is no danger of hospitals being overwhelmed, when that possibility starts to loom, it makes sense to impose appropriate mandates to get the rate of new infections which require hospitalizations down to a manageable level. […]
Trans-bullies are harming the Trans community with their intolerance of even mentioning that not everyone is ever going to be on board with “Trans-Women are Women”. Contrary to Trans-Bully dogma, there IS a debate on this fanatical position, Trans-Bullies just don’t want to participate in it and prefer to try to bully everyone into acquiescence. […]
In the 22 September, 2021 episode of the Honestly podcast from Bari Weiss, she interviews Dr. Vinay Prasad where they explore the causes and potential remedies for the politicization of the public health measures intended to reduce the impact and shorten the duration of the Covid-19 pandemic. From the intro to the podcast: So much […]
This is an extremely well argued and written trilogy of articles on a very controversial topic. Is it a mark of bigotry to suggest that there are any differences between Women born as girls and trans-women which should be of concern in writing laws and social policies? Should trans-women be accepted as women based only […]
from The Atlantic magazine Social codes are changing, in many ways for the better. But for those whose behavior doesn’t adapt fast enough to the new norms, judgment can be swift—and merciless. By Anne Applebaum Illustrations by Nicolas Ortega “…The Scarlet Letter. As readers of this classic American text know, the story begins after Hester […]
In this excellent episode of The Godless Spellchecker podcast, Stephen Knight interviews an anti-woke feminist on her new book explaining what is going on with and what is particularly pernicious about the self-contradictory woke dogma around gender identity vs racial identity and why it matters for justice and for the rights of persons who were […]
Maud Maron could be the poster-example of a passionate progressive legal aid lawyer working to keep poor and mainly oppressed minority people out of jail. Nevertheless, because of her disagreement with Wokoharam’s demands for harmful changes to the curricula at her children’s schools and her disagreement with her employer hiring a trainer in woke dogma […]
Shortly after the story of the cancellation by the Royal Academy of embroiderer Jess De Wahls for the “crime” of disagreeing with the trans-bully demand that everyone acknowledge that a trans-woman is a woman, no questions allowed to be asked (see below for the full story), the Royal Academy got so much push back that […]
Andrew Sullivan nails it. Banning CRT accomplishes nothing except to harden the resolve of its proponents. Far better is to expose its racist nature and shake the woke-bamboozled public out of its delusion that Woke is about anti-racism or social justice. It is not. It is about a cult of self-aggrandizing pseudo-intellectuals using a progressive-sounding […]
Here are a few stories from FAIR News which describe some of the more egregiously destructive incursions of woke fanaticism into the cultural institutions and lives of people in a variety of contexts. Dwight-Englewood Student Speaks Up Last week, we shared the story of Dana Stangel-Plowe, an award-winning English teacher who resigned from Dwight-Englewood in New Jersey […]