Monthly Archives: February 2017

Subliminal Signals and Dog Whistles

Posted on February 28, 2017 by Dave Alexander (formerly ukuleledave)

Apparently Donald Trump is the Subliminal President, sending out subconscious dog whistles which are hard to pinpoint as the are deviously woven into the fabric of his communication. These camouflaged anti-Semitic coded messages are not easy to decipher.   They … Continue reading →

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The Death of Literature: Sensitivity Readers

Posted on February 28, 2017 by Dave Alexander (formerly ukuleledave)

Washington Post: Before a book is published and released to the public, it’s passed through the hands (and eyes) of many people: an author’s friends and family, an agent and, of course, an editor. These days, though, a book may … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Day. Maybe forever.

Posted on February 27, 2017 by Dave Alexander (formerly ukuleledave)

“We don’t think poison is the way to go,” said Eydin Hansen, Vice President of the Texas Hog Hunters Association. courtesy Dave Barry and CBS News.

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Guess Which Government is Threatening to Censor Free Speech?

Posted on February 27, 2017 by Dave Alexander (formerly ukuleledave)

Trump’s America? Nah. The European Union Parliament — which I’m guessing is just a tad more ‘liberal’ in the American understanding of the word. Again, it is the progressive who advocates mandated ignorance — even of things which are being … Continue reading →

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All We are Saying is Give Peas a Chance

Posted on February 26, 2017 by Dave Alexander (formerly ukuleledave)

Powerline

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Race Traitor? No. Liar.

Posted on February 26, 2017 by Dave Alexander (formerly ukuleledave)

Daily Caller: Former NAACP branch president Rachel Dolezal, who lied about being black but still identifies as black, is now jobless, living on food stamps and expects to lose her home next month. YouTube/MSNBC “There’s no protected class for me,” … Continue reading →

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Not Juicing, but Transitioning

Posted on February 26, 2017 by Dave Alexander (formerly ukuleledave)

Strangest wrestling story this week. AP: Beggs, who reached the state tournament after two opponents forfeited, was dogged throughout the event by questions about whether his testosterone treatments made him too strong to wrestle fairly against girls. It’s hard to … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Day

Posted on February 25, 2017 by Dave Alexander (formerly ukuleledave)

While some believe there has been an increase in ‘hate speech,’ I believe there has actually been an increase in ‘whiny-ass bastards.’  — Johnny Longhair, Native American Shaman* *Okay. I made that up. 

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Righteous Riots and the Heckler’s Veto

Posted on February 25, 2017 by Dave Alexander (formerly ukuleledave)

From a fairly left-wing blog:   Even in our politically-correct, ultra-sensitive-to-verbiage times, folks have every right to express their feelings and beliefs about others, even the nasty ones, but only if they don’t trigger violence. Absolutely a paper-thin difference at … Continue reading →

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Real Headline

Posted on February 24, 2017 by Dave Alexander (formerly ukuleledave)

State Department writes anti-leak memo, which promptly leaks The State Department legal office prepared a four-page memo for Secretary of State Rex Tillerson warning of the dangers of leaking by State Department employees. It promptly leaked, to me. That’s only … Continue reading →

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