Wisconsin high school students seek removal of ghost statue they say evokes KKK
Students at a Wisconsin high school say a statue of a ghost riding a horse evokes the Ku Klux Klan and want it removed.
The “Galloping Ghost” is the mascot of Kaukauna High School in Kaukauna, Wisconsin, and a bronze statue of a horse riding phantasm has adorned the campus grounds since 2000.
Supporters of Roe v. Wade are spreading fears that Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito’s draft decision overturning the landmark abortion case would mean that other Court precedents, including interracial marriage, could also be canceled.
Happening now in Foley Square, NYC. People are REALLY angry that it will be more difficult to kill babies. pic.twitter.com/Cco6sLxfKn
Amid criticisms that Nova Scotia’s Mass Casualty Commission has been far too reticent to criticize police actions amidst Canada’s deadliest mass shooting, this week the inquiry took a different focus: the role of “masculinity.”
“Our research suggests that mass shootings are a gendered issue: they fundamentally have to do with the relationship between men, masculinity, and guns,” read the report tabled this week by the inquiry.
Attacker is left with a broken arm after tackling Dave Chappelle during Netflix gig: Comic had just revealed he’d beefed up security when woke brigade tried to cancel him over trans jokes
An attacker who stormed a stage and bundled Dave Chappelle to the ground in front of a shocked audience has been seen with a misshapen arm after the comedian’s security guards pounced on him.
Video from last night’s Netflix Is A Joke event in Los Angeles shows the man tackling the star, before getting to his feet and evading the panicked security as he fled offstage where he was detained.
He launched at Chappelle seconds after the comic had joked about needing additional security after his controversial comments about trans people last year, with additional fears of an audience attack following the Will Smith slap at the Oscars.
Police in Canada have intercepted a drone which crossed the border from the United States carrying a shopping bag with nearly a dozen handguns – but only after the pilot crashed the device into a nearby tree.
Officers in southern Ontario were called to a home near the town of Port Lambton, north-east of Detroit, after residents reported seeing a stranger maneuvering a commercial drone.
The Conservative Party is attempting to keep its MPs quiet on a leaked U.S. Supreme Court decision regarding Roe v. Wade that would overturn abortion rights in that country.
In a memo to Conservative MPs, interim leader Candice Bergen’s office instructed MPs that the party would not comment on the leaked court decision that has sent shockwaves through the U.S.
… When asked how Russia can claim that it is fighting to “de-Nazify” Ukraine when President Volodymyr Zelensky is himself Jewish, Mr Lavrov said: “So what if Zelensky is Jewish.”
“The fact does not negate the Nazi elements in Ukraine. I believe that Hitler also had Jewish blood,” adding that “some of the worst anti-Semites are Jews.”
In the month since Russia’s retreat from Ukraine’s north, the capital Kyiv has seen a frenzy of high-profile visitors: 11 prime ministers, Austria’s chancellor, the U.S. secretaries of state and defence, its House speaker, the UN secretary-general — even Hollywood star Angelina Jolie.
Preschool teacher says she “loves taking every oppurtunity” to break down gender stereotypes and discuss all the genders including nonbinary pic.twitter.com/4QQ4efDLDs
A Russian MP has labelled Great Britain “more evil” than the United States in an impassioned tirade on state TV, where the UK was also accused of stealing the “Russian” invention of fish and chips.
Andrei Isayev, a pro-Kremlin politician, said that of “that couple that we constantly mention,” the UK has “of course historically” been “more hardcore anti-Russian” than the US.
He said: “They’re basically Siamese twins, or two heads of a dragon, but Britain has historically been the more evil head of the dragon because in that couple it has responsibility for Europe.”
MSNBC’s Ali Velshi better hope than Elon Musk is as committed to free speech as he says he is because in the first hour of his Saturday show, Velshi repeated an anti-Semitic trope about Israel before lamenting Musk’s idea of free speech in the second hour.
Using data from 35 countries and 602 million people, peer-reviewed study confirms previous research and cautions use of face masks “may have harmful unintended consequences.”
A new peer-reviewed study entitled: “Correlation Between Mask Compliance and COVID-19 Outcomes in Europe” has demonstrated that use of face masks, even widespread, did not correlate with better outcomes during the COVID epidemic, based on data from 35 European countries with populations of over one million people each, encompassing a total of 602 million people.
The study noted that the average proportion of mask usage in the period investigated (October 2020 until March 2021) was 60.9% ± 19.9%.
Now that the wokesters have taken over universities and school administrators now outnumber professors, how’s life in academia these days? How are things now that diversity staff outnumber history professors?