Thursday, January 15, 2015

Why We Only Freak Out About Brown Terrorists -- And Why That Helps Terrorism Spread

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I've been deeply struck this week by the extreme amount of attention being paid in the media to the horrific terrorist attacks on th...
Wednesday, January 14, 2015

Birth, Death, and the Fate of the Southern Residents

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The new calf J-50 rides behind the wake of her presumed mother, J-16 A shudder went down the collective spines of the Pacific Northwest...

David Duke Again Takes Advantage Of Media Airtime To Lie And Mislead

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[Cross-posted at Hatewatch .] The recent scandal that erupted over Rep. Steve Scalise’s speaking appearance before David Duke’s white-...
Tuesday, January 13, 2015

Seahawks Schadenfreude

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Because I have been a Seahawks fan since 1976 -- the guys in the group house where I had a home in Moscow watched every game that inaugu...
Friday, January 09, 2015

As Extremist ‘Constitutional Sheriffs’ Meet With Senators, Their Supporters Call for Obama’s Lynching

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[Cross-posted at Hatewatch .] In one of the spacious meeting rooms of the Russell Senate Building in Washington, D.C., last month, thr...
Thursday, January 08, 2015

Twelve Years Before the Blog

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It was exactly twelve years ago today that -- encouraged by my friend Duncan Black -- I decided to give this blogging thing a try. I bu...
Monday, December 22, 2014

Richard Mack Announces Plan to Take Over Arizona’s Navajo County as a “Constitutional” Haven

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Richard Mack, the leader of the so-called “Constitutional sheriffs” movement and a longtime figure in the antigovernment “Patriot” movem...
Wednesday, December 17, 2014

Antigovernment Speakers Denounce Washington State Gun Law, Threaten Violent Revolt

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A group of militiamen stand guard at the 'We Will Not Comply' rally [Cross-posted at Hatewatch .] With cries of “Second Amend...