So, yes…all women….were involved in this. No patriarchy, no misogynist saying he wanted to kill women and the black men they dated. Remember that Rodger, who identified himself as white, claimed that his enemies were not only the beautiful white girls who constantly turned him down and rejected him sexually, but also all the men of color…
Read moreThousands of Toddlers Are Medicated for A.D.H.D., Report Finds, Raising Worries
An excerpt from this New York Times article: http://mobile.nytimes.com/2014/05/17/us/among-experts-scrutiny-of-attention-disorder-diagnoses-in-2-and-3-year-olds.html?_r=2&referrer= ATLANTA — More than 10,000 American toddlers 2 or 3 years old are being medicated for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder outside established pediatric guidelines, according to data presented on Friday by an official at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The report, which found that…
Read moreMike Bloomberg on The Intolerance Of Liberals On College Campuses
Former Mayor Michael Bloomberg lashed out Thursday against intolerance by liberals on college campuses during a fiery speech to Harvard graduates. I am intolerant of intolerance. Most people don’t know what the word intolerance even means…or sexist, or racist, or homophobic. I hope some of these colleges rid themselves of these ideological cults that have…
Read moreWe’ve gone too far with ‘trigger warnings’
If someone carries a level of trauma and sensitivity, they can utilize student services and have proper accommodations made for them in private. There are resources available to those people. Indulging in the general philosophy, however, of avoiding issues simply because they are uncomfortable or offensive, these people are never going to survive in the…
Read moreThe real Rx for campus rape
An excerpt from THIs article: http://nypost.com/2014/05/06/the-real-rx-for-campus-rape-give-up-on-liberal-answers/ By Naomi Schaefer Riley Sexual assault is a serious crime. If campuses are really seeing these rates of violence, then nothing less than an overwhelming police presence is called for. Not the keystone campus cops, either, but gun-wielding officers protecting women as they walk to classes, parties and club meetings,…
Read morePunishment First, Trial Later, or Never: The Education Department’s Investigation of Tufts University
An excerpt from THIS article: http://www.openmarket.org/2014/05/21/punishment-first-trial-later-or-never-the-education-departments-investigation-of-tufts-university/ by HANS BADER on MAY 21, 2014 · Imagine if you could be expelled from your dorm, or a class, just because someone accused you of something — even if the accusation was so weak or thinly-grounded that it never even led to a disciplinary hearing against you, or the…
Read moreGuilty Until Proven Innocent: The Skewed White House Crusade on Sexual Assault
An excerpt from THIS article by Cathy Young: Last year, a University of North Carolina student who remained anonymous for safety reasons spoke to the campus newspaper, The Daily Tar Heel, about feeling victimized by the school’s response to a sexual assault report—the handling of which is now the target of a federal civil rights…
Read moreConstitution be dammed!
The White House recently announced detailed guidance for colleges on how to deal with sexual assaults. This won praise from advocates who are hell-bent on making their own rues with regard to justice in criminal matters, but renewed concerns from others about protections for the rights of the accused. Why should these institutions have any…
Read moreThe World’s Toughest Job
Here is a different take on that silly viral video that was an advertisement for greeting cards…a thing that I DETEST anyway. Motherhood is NOT the most difficult job. It’s not even a job. Neither is fatherhood. The thing is, parenting is not a job at all. It has some things in common with a…
Read moreDomestic violence against men: Know the signs
Domestic violence against men isn’t always easy to identify, but it can be a serious threat. Know how to recognize if you’re being abused — and how to get help. By Mayo Clinic Staff Women aren’t the only victims of domestic violence. Understand the signs of domestic violence against men, and know how to get…
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