Tag: racism

  • Ill Doctrine Exclusive: McCain’s Latest Attack Ad

    Jay Smooth has posted an exclusive leak of McCain’s latest attack ad over at Ill Doctrine. Check it out: Too funny, except in that sad “rings of truth” way…

  • Latina teacher fired for not regurgitating the same old crap

    cross-posted at Feministe Yesterday while listening to Democracy Now! I heard about Karen Salazar for the first time. She is a high school teacher who was fired from her position at a school in LA because her curriculum was too “Afrocentric” – instead of, you know, the usual Eurocentric curriculum that’s delivered to American students…

  • I think it smells a whole lot, Willie.

    So maybe this is just me being a typical paranoid, irrational, bigoted person of color as per usual (hah), but does anyone else think that the firing of Mets manager Willie Randolph came enough on the heels of his comments (and subsequent, sad retraction) about race being a factor in media coverage of him? (SHOCKING!)…