Reformed Leftist (& Friends)

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The editor of Detroit's largest black newspaper has given up on black folks running Detroit. He calls on educated white folks to rush in...

Here a white cop brutalizes a white guy riding a bike. But because both are white, no mass outcry, because this incident doesn't exempli...

Here's evidence or real racism by whites against blacks. Workers for Obama are reporting racist slurs around the country. Revolting. And...

Myth 1: The republican party is the "party of the rich," and the democratic party is the "party of the poor and working class...

Sunday afternoon will go down as vital in my personal history. It comprised Detroit's first 2008 day of spring, and the first time that ...

Anybody who still thinks that high school sports provides any way of financing a college education must read this article in today's NYT...

My Old view (pre ~1998?): Slavery was a white-on-black injustice created by Europeans, and which devastated an otherwise just and civil Afri...

This poll of Republicans, whom many US-haters claim are "racist" against blacks, finds that Repos like Obama almost as much as the...

This article asserts a black-white "racial divide" in the Detroit area, based on discrepancy between black and white average level...

This essay by Pat Buchanan asserts some troubling claims that I have seen nowhere else.

As predicted here, the rise of socialism / totalitarianism in Venezuela (even when occasionally endorsed by mob vote) has caused productive ...

Even black adults are leery of young black people. The statistics very clearly demonstrate that young black people are demonstrating a much ...

Last year 22 students scored perfect on the ACT, including this Chinese immigrant in Michigan. I wonder about the racial composition of thes...

That's an easy question; a more interesting question is: Does it really take a formal "task force" to figure out the answer? H...

That's an easy question; a hard question is: Does it really take a formal "task force" to figure out the answer? Hardly. The b...

A good many college students in Iran are protesting to civilize this very backward nation. Fight on, brothers and sisters!

A group of 10 white retards on an NYC subway severely beat a white Jew for answering, "Happy Hanuka", when they shouted "Mer...

Here's a woman who got mis-diagnosed as "HIV-positive". Naturally, physicians who believe that "HIV tests" indicate ...

At least one of the many shocking Noose hangings has been exposed as a fraud, perpetuated by a black person attempting to create the illusio...

...for incompetence, treason, and mutiny. So says Christopher Hitchens. Makes sense to me. The conduct of Esquire covergirl Valerie Plame, i...

As much as devoted Detroit boosters plea to the contrary (see attached article from "Model D", my favorite Detroit booster site), ...

These are the people that lefties want in charge of the entire US medical industry? Sixty billion bucks annually tax payers now pay in Medic...

BALI, Indonesia - An international team of scientists skeptical of man-made climate fears promoted by the UN and former Vice President Al ...

I still don't understand how anybody can earnestly and honestly believe that Valarie Plame got "outed". If she and husband Joe...

Denmark's income tax rate is so high that productive people flee or spend time devising and implementing tax dodges. Meanwhile govt coff...

Nowadays, most racial "hate crimes" committed in the US comprise black retards attacking white victims, as in this new case where ...

This NYT article documents how people attending universities on "sports scholarships" hardly qualify as students. Why do universit...

Over the weekend Mike visited me from Chicago, where he works on his MBA from U-Chi, the bastion of free-market, "supply side" eco...

The richer you are, the more like you are to vote democrat. I wonder if this is because voting democrat is a luxury, and that the less wealt...

Murder in NYC will fall below 500 this year, a remarkably low number for such a huge city (8 million). As with the rest of the country, most...

These students at Tx State U at San Marcos want to see if students and profs packing heat will deter or squash violence on campus. I support...

An 1800s cookbook by a black woman proves that black folks all along have been cooking and eating foods of complexity and variety, not merel...

Amen, Bill Cosby: People who admire those who gave their lives fighting the KKK in begone days today cower rather than confront those who no...

Looks liks eSen. Eugen McCarthy was correct, and his opponents over the years incorrect, about Soviet spies and secret communists working in...

If this meteorologist had endorsed Al Gore's view, his view would add to the "overwhelming" scientific vote in favor of human-...

Thomas Sowell finds no problem driving around the US, which makes him no different than any of the other millions of productive black people...

Why would any voters respond with anger when denied the ability to register a vote against their name on a ballot ledger? Does it anger them...

This NYT article attributes racism to explaining higher interest rates for an all-black neighborhood in Detroit than for an all-white neighb...

Since Paul Hue is such an avid supporter of Congressman Paul, I can't help but wonder what his (and Ron Paul's) response would be to...

From the essay: For the most part, long-term poverty today is self-inflicted. To see this, let's examine some numbers from the Census Bu...

Leaders of a Syracuse, NY school district think they're helping kids by banning candy and cakes. Instead they are exposing their ignoran...

Those blaming racism for Michael Vick 2-year prison term must explain this this 3-year term for a guy (I assume he's white) who tossed a...

People who blame poor govt response to Katrina on racism must explain poor govt response to the wildfires threatening the lives and property...

Stanley Crouch supports the rage against white folks hanging nooses in Jena, LA and the resulting criminal prosecutions only of black folk...

"We'll look back on all of this in 10 or 15 years and realize how foolish it was," Dr Gray said of human-caused global warming...

Thanks to socialized ("national") dental care in Britain, dentists are fleeing the country, potential dentists are finding somethi...

Only racism can explain the absence of non-whites from today's fashion scene, since so many non-whites aspire to these all-white jobs. B...

Insurance companies are responding to the Hurricane Katrina mess by canceling policies all over the country, including the policies of afflu...

Whenever people inform me, as many do regularly, that Clarence Thomas is either stupid or unknowledgeable, I know that these people have nev...