By Thomas White 7
Friday Night Lights
My wife and I just finished the first season of Friday Night Lights (the television show, not the movie). The show is a teen drama that follows the ups and downs of the fictional town of Dillon and its obsession with its football team, the Dillon Panthers. Dillon’s fictional locale is somewhere in west-central Texas, about four hours from Austin. I started off the series...
Read MoreBy Hunter Wallace 5
The R.E.A.L. Tragedy
A response to Jeffrey Imm and R.E.A.L.Growing up in the 1990s, I found myself pondering all sorts of mysteries as a teenager: why did my black classmates consistently receive lower test scores; why were black students always in the lower track courses; why did people on television claim that blacks were as smart as Whites; why did blacks act in such a peculiar way; why were the...
Read MoreThe Cold War on Whites, Part 4
Lyndon B. Johnson proved to be the most ardent proponent of racial equality to occupy the White House. He put civil rights at the top of his domestic agenda and went out of way to cultivate relationships with mainstream civil rights leaders.The Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965, both of which he shepherded through Congress, would eliminate the remaining...
Read MoreBy Michael O'Meara 9
The Cold War on Whites, Part 3
The two administrations of Dwight D. Eisenhower would be qualitatively less sympathetic to civil rights than was Truman’s.Nevertheless, the logic of Cold War civil rights had already taken hold of the government, propelling it ever closer toward the racial chaos we know today.Though no racist, Eisenhower wasn’t keen on civil rights. Under his administration, blacks lost...
Read MoreBy Michael O'Meara 9
The Cold War on Whites, Part 2
However phony, the conflicts and tensions of the Cold War were very real — for the “war” was turned into a titanic ideological battle between Communism and liberalism over which system would shape the coming postwar order.In this struggle, racial equality and civil rights inevitably became an integral facet of the larger ideological struggle.This was due to the...
Read MoreThe Cold War on Whites, Part 1
“The world is white no longer.”– James BaldwinFor white nationalists — whose cyber-based “movement” is still in its infancy — simple explanations tend to be the rule.The reductionist “anti-Semitism” that dominates WN ranks and serves as a catch-all explanation for the predicament white people find themselves in today, to cite...
Read MoreSecession, County by County,
Part 2: Atlanta
“Atlanta secession effort raises race issues”Renewed push for mostly white suburbs to split off from Fulton CountyMSNBC, January 7, 2010In the cradle of the civil rights movement, a new secession effort is under way that would break off Atlanta’s predominantly white, wealthy suburbs to the north from poorer, black neighborhoods in the south.There’s a renewed push to...
Read MoreHow Should a White Female Evaluate Potential Rape Threats?
If a White female encounters a White man and a Black man in the same day, the Black male is at least 9 Times More Likely to Rape her.Obviously, if a woman is wary of being raped she’ll assess a Man in his twenties as a greater potential threat than an old man or a little boy. Also, it is thought by many women that certain traits in the appearance of a Man, such as a scuzzy...
Read MoreThe Top Ten Most Hateful Quotes of 2009
(10) “I am concerned, as I’m sure many of you are, that these jobs not simply go to high-skilled people who are already professionals or to white male construction workers” (Fmr. Sec. of Labor Robert Reich, Jan. 7, 2009, on how the stimulus money should be spent).(9) “I don’t know – not having been there and not seeing all the facts – what role race played in that,...
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