We all know that Fox News isn’t really a news organization. It specializes in propaganda, it’s talk radio given a larger platform. Accepting this has made it a lot harder for Fox to actually anger me. I just laugh them off.
If the crazy guy on the corner of your block yells racist bullshit at you every morning, eventually it stops angering you. You recognize he’s a crazy racist, just one more thing you can’t control in this world.
But this, this took things too far. (more…)
I’ve been meaning to write about this “Ground Zero” mosque (of course ground zero is in quotes because the mosque isn’t actually at ground zero) for sometime, but for the most part I just figured there’s no way this story would stick around. It was just too cynical a political ploy and far too hateful to actually survive as an actual issue in 2010. Well, after two plus solid weeks of hate I believe I’ve been taught to never underestimate the stupidity or prejudice of the American public. This was something I thought I already knew, but I guess I had allowed myself to get my hopes up. Oh well.
However the main reason I haven’t written anything is that I couldn’t seem to spit out any thoughts past “Fuck you and get the fuck out of New York, you Alaskan snowbilly! Get the fuck off our land and go back to “real America!” (more…)
