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ethnicity, friday-scribbler, mel-gibson, middle-class, mlk, niebuhr, poverty, race, re, worship
Friday Scribbler: 2006/08/04
Trying something new today. Each Friday I’ll be posting a small handful of posts by fellow Daily Scribes that you should check out. Here we go: “From the neck up“ Comedian Jeffrey Ross visits Keith Olbermann and goes off on Mell Gibson. (Jewschool) “Who are lazier: Poor people or the middle class?“ Columnist David Brook […]
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education, race, racism, UU, white-privilege, whiteness
White alliance?
03.04.06 | Permalink | 12 CommentsThere’s been something of a buzz lately in the bluugosphere about the recent creation of an anti-racist/anti-oppression (ARAO) organization disastrously named “UU White Allies.” Scott Wells has an excellent reflection on the subject, and I encourage everyone to go have a read. My comment there was so long and involved, I decided it needed to […]
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race, racism, white, white-privilege
Black people love us!
01.12.06 | Permalink | 2 CommentsThanks to Big Al for sending this one in. Black people just love Sally and Johnny—just ask them about it! Testimonials and real photo evidence! And Big Al, I just have to say you are quite the intellectual for a fat man. Very articulate (which means you use your words well). And you sent this […]
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hate, meme, race, ten-worst-americans
Ten worst Americans
01.04.06 | Permalink | 8 CommentsThere’s a meme going around, dagnabbit, and I’m not going to be left out in the cold. 1. Jefferson Davis—all around traitorous bastard 2. Robert E. Lee—traitorous bastard who killed thousands of Americans, however noble he was supposed to have been 3. Nathan Bedford Forrest—traitor and racist shit who founded the KKK 4. George Custer—for […]
