We tried the light side. Come over to the dark side. The music is better. — K Ackermann
No more moderation. No more Mr. or Ms Nice Lefty.
They aren’t southern conservatives, they’re White trash. Don’t say trailer trash. It insults people who live in manufactured housing, who are often really cool people who don’t deserve to [...]
Digby shows how corporate vocabulary, assumptions, and framing tilt the playing field to make liberalism nearly impossible.
But something remains unsaid. If you adopt our opponents’ vocabulary, assumptions, and framing, you don’t just enable our opponents. You become one of our opponents.
I’ve accumulated these recently
words and phrases that don’t belong in apologies:
If I as in “if I misunderstood” or “if I called you an ignorant jigaboo” . Unless you’ve been possessed by demons or a suffered a sudden fit of amnesia, you know perfectly well what you did.
if you as in “If you were offended [...]
When you write your opinions, use strong or crude language. I first learned this when I facilitated a presentation to the Board of Management of Wilmerding YMCA. This is in the days when white people wanted to listen to black people, in contrast to today when white people want to tell black people things.
In part [...]
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