UH. THE ENTIRE COUNTRY, UH? GRANDMA CLINTON IS DELUSIONAL: Clinton: ‘It’s Time the Entire Country Stand Up Against the NRA’.
Author Archive: Sarah Hoyt
October 14, 2015
SHUT UP AND READ: You’re saying these fictional characters’ names wrong. At least it doesn’t lecture us about non-fictional privilege.
NARRATIVE, BLOWN: Harvard University Study Reveals Astonishing Link Between Firearms, Crime and Gun Control. Fight gun control. It’s for the children. UPDATE: This was not an Harvard Study (I merely copied the headline, which apparently is wrong) but one published in an Harvard student publication.
October 13, 2015
COMBATING SCIENCE FICTION’S GROUNDHOG DAY SYNDROME: Appendix N Survey Complete.
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Ideological diversity in science fiction and fantasy was a given in the seventies. We are hopelessly homogenistic in comparison to them.
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The program of political correctness of the past several decades has made even writers like Ray Bradbury and C. L. Moore all but unreadable to an entire generation. The conditioning is so strong, some people have almost physical reactions to the older stories now. — Read the whole thing.
WAIT, REALLY WHAT: Who Stands in the Way of a Feminist Utopia? Women. Oh, you mean that (Marxist) Utopia? Yep. Guilty as charged. You may thank me later.
OR MAYBE CANINES ARE LESS SCARY: How to Weaponize your Cat to Hack Neighbours’ Wi-Fi Passwords
CHECKING CANINE PRIVILEGE:How New York favors dogs over cats.
SO THAT’S WHY THEY SEE IT EVERYWHERE: The Unbearable Racism of Social Justice Warrior Jerks.
IN A DESPERATE BID FOR RELEVANCE: NYCC 2015: Paul Krugman and Brad DeLong Ponder the ‘Star Trek’ Economy.
HOW COULD IT NOT BE WHEN MOST OF THE GOVERNMENTS REPRESENTED ARE CORRUPT: The long, sordid tale of corrupt UN leadership.
THE KABUKI THEATER OF THE INDOCTRINATED: Why Do Texas Students Plan To Carry Sex Toys To Protest Against New Campus Carry Law?
NAH, HE’S JUST FIDDLING: Obama Has Given Up.
WHAT DO YOU CALL 500 DEAD UNION BRANCHES AT THE BOTTOM OF AN ABYSS: Major threat to public-sector union membership.
DOOMED TO REPEAT IT: When pensions implode: Silicon Valley’s lesson for New York.
DEATH WISH: Jerry Brown Vetoes Right to Try and Live Bill. Never any interest in “try and live,” never any rationing on assisted suicide. So, pro death?
October 12, 2015
YEAH, BUT HUMANS HAVE ALWAYS PRESENTED THE BEST FACE TO THE WORLD: This is no different than those Christmas newsletters people send. Our double lives: Dark realities behind ‘perfect’ online profiles.
THIS WILL END IN TEARS: De Blasio’s plan to socially engineer cultural groups.
A SMALL INSTANCE OF ACCOUNTABILITY: EPA dinged for another wastewater spill in Colorado.
YOU SEE THEM AROUND HERE A LOT: Last week I was trying to point them out to friends from out of state, but I couldn’t for the life of me remember the word “Glider.” How Gliders Fly, And How They’re Different Than Powered Aircraft.
WHEN GUN CONTROL MEANS HITTING WHAT YOU AIM AT: On October 11, a concealed carry permit holder shot and killed an alleged armed robber inside Cafe Azzurri in Waterbury, Connecticut.
SO CRAZY IT JUST MIGHT WORK: Hopefully Cornell president’s free speech stance sets a trend.
CONTROL YOUR OWN D*MN GUN: Leave our guns alone. On October 10 President Obama talked about gun control and the Oregon shooting at “$33,400-a-ticket” Hollywood fundraiser for the Democrat Senatorial Campaign Committee.
I THOUGHT SO TOO: We should have rebuilt the Twin Towers.