Boy, do I hate hippies. It’s not enough that the defining characteristic of hippies is fashion but they also tend to believe they have it all figured out and scoff at those who don’t believe in what they believe in. They pretend to be open minded, but only about a small sliver of things that fall into the hippie mindset. Outside of the hippie sliver they are some of the most close minded people I’ve ever met. Believe me, I hate hippies as much as the next guy but that will be a whole lengthy article in itself. For now,… Read the rest
The Strategic Retreat
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Why I Hate The Term African-American
If a group of people want to collectively be known as something I’m pretty ok with that. My main stipulation is it can’t be complete bullshit. Don’t like being called a Mormon? That’s fine, what would you like for me to call you? A “Latter Day Saint“? Yeah, that’s not going to happen.
The term African-American should imply two things about a person; they’re from Africa and they currently have U.S. citizenship.
Charlize Theron is an African-American. (Photo by Sheksays on Flickr)
When used in this sense I have no problem with the term African-American. If you know somebody… Read the rest