Arrested for Posession….of Condoms
Think twice before you come home with that value pack of condoms. Police from San Francisco to Tel Aviv use condoms as evidence of prostitution. San Francisco police continue to use condoms as evidence...
View ArticleClothing Mandatory, From Burqas to Bandanas
We have too many damn laws, rules, regulations and customs dictating what people can and cannot wear. Schools require kids to wear uniforms. Work – from military personnel to the nearly identical suits...
View ArticleIn Defense of Graffiti and Teen Angst
This Week in Race published a post titled Does It Still “Take a Village?”: Multiple Perspectives on a Chicago Encounter. In it, Stephen tells how he witnessed “three young Black boys — maybe 13 years...
View ArticlePoor Man Can’t Eat, Rich Man Can’t Sleep
I used to shoplift as a kid. When I was about fourteen, I was busted with a purse full of makeup and banned from Rite Aid for life. My father was unusually rational about the whole incident. Clearly,...
View ArticleSolidarity?
I am really beginning to despise the word solidarity. I’m constantly hearing calls for solidarity – with women just because they’re women, with anarchists just because they’re anarchists, with workers...
View ArticleWhose Fault Is It?
The Dilbert guy is being hateful and thick again. He wrote a post on the recent spate of men caught “tweeting, raping, cheating” and had this to say. The part that interests me is that society is...
View ArticleDrug War History – And So It Begins
While I was pulling up articles for my last post, I re-read the infamous New York Times piece Negro Cocaine “Fiends” Are a New Southern Menace. The article is a very convoluted argument against...
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