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Author Archive: Sarah Hoyt
January 21, 2016
WHEN HAS HIGH FASHION BEEN ABOUT MODESTY? Dolce & Gabbana Discovers Muslim Women, But What About Modesty?
YOU MIGHT PERHAPS CONSIDER FASTENING THE SEAT BELTS. THE “DIVE” KLAXONS ARE SOUNDING: So What’s Happening In The Shipping Reports? and What debt is doing to the world – and all of us
January 20, 2016
WITH GREAT DIFFICULTY: And apparently blood, sweat and tears. How was the Revolutionary War paid for?
YES, BUT THEY WERE ON DRUGS: How People In The 60’s Thought We’d Dance In The Future.
IT SEEMS LIKE YESTERDAY SHE WAS FICTIONAL: Buffy turns 35 today. Here’s a list of her birthday catastrophes.
MINORITIES SHOULDN’T JOIN THE BULLIES: It never ends well. Why lefty Israel-bashing is bad for the gays.
SHOULDN’T WE JUDGE PEOPLE ON THE CONTENT OF THEIR CHARACTERS: Racial bean-counting is making schools unsafe.
WHAT A SURPRISE: The other refugees: Why Jews are leaving Europe. Have you seen my shocked face?
NEVER TRUST OUR CORRUPT PRESS: The hype about how Trump could win: what are the facts?
AH, BUT TEACHERS HAVE UNIONS, DOCTORS DON’T: Shouldn’t Bernie Sanders Want to Underpay Teachers?
IF THEY DIDN’T HAVE DOUBLE STANDARDS, THEY WOULDN’T HAVE ANY AT ALL: Flint v. Chicago — Democrats’ dirty double standard.
IF THE CAP FITS, WEAR IT: New York liberals insulted by ‘liberal’ label. This is why they keep changing their label, like a bad Chinese restaurant. Progressives/liberals/leftists/etc. It never occurs to them it’s what the label refers to that is the problem and not the label. At least, for entertainment’s sake, they could name themselves like bad Chinese movies, instead: Porgressives II, Son of Marx, This Time It’s Comedic!
UNEXPECTEDLY: Lookit my shocked face! Obama’s prisoner swap will help Iran arm Assad, Hezbollah.
NO. THEY’RE LITTLE GOLD STATUETTES: The voters otoh are hollywood liberals, so for the majority of them the answer is probably yes. Are the Academy Awards Racist?
ACTUALLY I’M GETTING TIRED OF THE RACE-CHANGING THING. IT’S A STUPID GIMMICK, BUT YES: Nancy Drew Can Be Any Race—But Not Any Age.
NOT ONE I WANT TO QUIT: A Kind of Addiction.
JUST BECAUSE SOMEONE WILL LOAN YOU MONEY, YOU DON’T HAVE TO TAKE IT: Want to Avoid Another ‘Big Short’? Try Some Personal Responsibility.
SURE WE CAN TRUST HER WITH THE PRESIDENCY: Clinton emails may have been classified above top secret.
January 19, 2016
WHY TAKE A CHANCE ON CREATIVITY WHEN YOU CAN STRIP-MINE THE CULTURE? The P.C. Casting Call.
MEN AT WORK: Building The Second Ave Subway.
NEO NEO HAS A TRUMP PROBLEM (BUT SHE’S TRYING TO QUIT): Disturbing news from the Trump front.
SON OF MALAISE, ENTER THE ANGER: Americans Giving Up on Jobs.
YOU DON’T HAVE TO LIKE TRUMP TO GET THE METAPHOR: ‘13 Hours’ captures how Americans really feel about our global standing.