“‘Carrier’ is the politically correct term for ‘mover'” To put this last statement in context, examine the image above. Two “carriers” have a 25% chance of having an unaffected child, a 25% chance of having an affected child, and a 50% chance of producing more carriers. In the...
The term “school-to-prison pipeline” refers to a phenomenon in which children who are suspended or expelled from school have agreater likelihood of ending up in jail. What we’re grappling with, you see, is not merely a public school system that resembles a prison and is treating ...
I have not even touched upon the most interesting of all the politically correct terms. That is the term“Native American.”Logically that should refer to the indigenous people of the Americas. Thus,Mayans are Native Americans, Incas are Native Americas, along with Huicholes and Micmacs. Is tha...
She had a long-term relationship with her employer Jean Paulhan, the director of the prestigious Nouvelle Revue Française, who was 23 years her senior and a long-term liaison with historian and novelist Édith Thomas, who may have been an inspiration for the character of Anne-Marie (The...
And Another Thing! While we're on the subject of commenting protocol . . . Regarding Steven’s admonition tonot be a troll, which I heartily second, let me add a gentle reminder to dispense with the silly nicknames for the President-elect or, indeed, any other person or groups under ...
I really can’t understand the blatant demonstration of one’s ignorance and stupidity. “Anglo-American law” is a term used by lawyers and historians. It aptly describes the origins and foundations of US law. Indeed,from the already updated CNN article….. “The word “sheriff” combines ...
He believes that government bureaucracy should be radically gutted, and perhaps most provocative, he argues that American democracy should be replaced by what he calls a “monarchy” run by what he has called a “C.E.O.”— basically his friendlier term for a dictator. ...
GOP's new slogan for midterms: Make Dissent Patriotic Again PSA: Due to high gas prices police departments will now be responding and making arrests via Zoom. NYT: Roe vs Wade to be renamed the "Don't Say Fetus" law Democrats insist on carrying unwanted presidency to term Elon Musk ...
Canaanite is an earlier term for pharisee, and it literally means merchant in aramaic The reason the pharisees will never have a true nation or people is because they lack the basic self-restraint necessary to select traits. The pharisees tend to look alike because “as a man thinketh in ...
There are only two choices that can be made in a presidential election in which the incumbent runs for another term: 1) to affirm the county’s choice made four years prior by continuing the county’s current trajectory or, 2) to repudiate the choice made four years ago and move the cou...