Wed, 16 September 2015
Mike Huckabee is right that the Dred Scott decision was a moral and legal monstrosity. He is only wrong about Gay Rights, American history, the law, the courts, and every President since Thomas Jefferson.
Direct download: Mr._Huckabee_Meets_Mr._Lincoln.mp3
Category:Politics and Bigotry -- posted at: 11:33pm EDT |
Wed, 6 May 2015
Satire can be a mighty weapon when humor is used to puncture the pretensions of the privileged, the pretentions of the elite. When it directed at the downtrodden, those who struggle to overcome hardship, satire mutates to something less noble. It becomes simple meanness, petty and cruel. Free speech includes freedom of malevolence. We can and we must defend the rights of those who bully and hate. That full and vigorous defense does not obligate us to join them in their hatred.
Direct download: Supporting_the_Rights_of_Pamela.mp3
Category:Politics and Bigotry -- posted at: 9:56pm EDT |
Wed, 4 March 2015
The political whispering campaign resembled the one from 80 years before. Both resulted in death. Both came from the same cynicism. Both happened in the same environment of casual bigotry.
Direct download: Political_Whispers_of_Bigotry_and_a.mp3
Category:Politics and Bigotry -- posted at: 11:55pm EDT |