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Some might find irony in the fact that schools that once discriminated against blacks and gays now take pride in discriminating for racial and sexual minorities, but we are not laughing. This “diversity” movement is the kindler, gentler Social Darwinism of the left, operating on the flawed assumption that a person’s thoughts and beliefs can be ascertained by knowing the color of his or her skin or the sex of the person to whom he or she is attracted. More than two generations after the fall of Jim Crow and almost forty...
...voting with their hearts on behalf of their nerves, the remaining seven can now settle in for a kindler, gentler stretch run. "Based on that vote, the game has changed," Jeff Probst intoned as Jerri departed. "And a new tribe has finally been born." Wow. The Queen is dead. Long live the Queen...
...time high. Fear of violent crime has prompted a sharp turn to the right in terms of popular feelings on criminal rights. An effective Democrat should be able to tap into that fear and make it work for him. Frustration over the general lack of safety in Bush's "kindler, gentler America" should naturally take itself out on the people running the government, namely Bush...
Last week lawyers for Ng and Joseph Kindler, a convicted Pennsylvania murderer who also escaped to Canada, appeared before seven justices of the Canadian Supreme Court at hearings in Ottawa. The court will rule whether the two men should be handed over to a jurisdiction where they could be executed. Canada abolished the death penalty in 1976; under a treaty with the U.S. ratified the same year, Ottawa has the option of refusing to transfer anyone unless the U.S. agrees in advance that the accused will not face death. So far, Canadian authorities have not sought those promises...
...passivity is for those who watch Cosby every week and believe in a kindler, gentler nation, this Sesame Streeter says...