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By AJ on July 27, 2020

Armenia and Azerbaijan: After the War

By Philalethes on October 27, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

The recent war between Armenia and Azerbaijan presents an example, both of shocking indifference and of manipulation. The manipulation of American Jewish opinion is of particular concern.

The Golden Horde Refrain

By AJ on October 16, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

By Lucine Kasbarian

Hope and Change: Two paintings by Tahir Fatah

By AJ on October 8, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Acrylic on Canvas: Hope: 67″ x 57″; Change 60″ x 52″ To learn more about Kurdish-American artist Tahir Fatah, click here

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Hostis Publicus

  • Lake Oswego Schools
    November, 2020
    Claim: Hotbed of Racism
    Consequence: Public Penance
  • MOSCAIC SCIENCE MISSION
    Sept. 2020
    Claim: Sexism (dress code was aimed at curtailing women's realities)
    Consequence: undetermined
  • Drs. Without Borders
    September, 2020
    Claim: Racism, White Savior Complex
    Consequence: undetermined
  • Glossier, Skin Care Company
    September, 2020
    Claim: Racism.
    Consequence: Undetermined
  • Greg Patton, USC Professor
    August, 2020
    Claim: Racism. For describing how Chinese professors use a filler word "nega, nega, nega," between sentences or thoughts, the same as English speakers might say "that that, that."
    Consequence: suspended
  • Dell Roy Hansen, "Real Salt Lake" Soccer Team Owner
    August, 2020
    Claim: Racism (allegedly used the word "lynch" in front of a player)
    Consequence: Suspended, investigation pending
  • Jeb Rubenfeld, Yale Law Professor
    August, 2020
    Claim: Sexual harassment
    Consequence: Suspended pending results of investigation
  • Nathaniel Hiers, Math Professor, U of N. Texas
    August 2020

    Claim: Racism

    Consequence: Fired for making a joke about "microaggressions".

  • Leslie Neal-Boylan, Dean of Nursing U Mass
    August 2020
    Claim: Racism

    Consequence: Fired for an email saying "All Lives Matter".

  • Pinterest
    August, 2020
    Claim: Too many white people
    Consequence: public penance, hired Black executive to Board of Directors
  • Lawrence Mead, Professor NYU
    August. 2020
    Claim: Racism
    Consequence: offensive commentary retracted, firing or resignation demanded
  • Alex Morse, (gay) Mayor of Holyoke
    August, 2020
    Claim: sexual harassment for hooking up with students at UM-Amherst using Tinder and Grindr
    Consequence: No apology from Morse, investigation by UM-Amherst underway
  • Robert Frodeman, Professor of Philosophy
    August, 2020
    Claim: sexism, sexual harassment
    Consequence: fired
  • Adolph Reed, Black Marxist Scholar
    Adolph Reed, Black Marixst Scholar
    August, 2020
    Claim: insufficiently focused on race, as opposed to poverty to explain Black plight
    Consequence: cancelled talk
  • University of North Carolina, Admin
    August, 2020
    Claim: Racism (for allowing in-class schooling to resume in Fall)
    Consequence: Public shaming, denunciation, demand that "White Faculty" lead a strike
  • Professor Charles Negy, UCF
    Date: July, 2020
    Claim: Racist tweets, etc
    Consequence: public denunciation, humiliation. Firing pending.
  • Cards Against Humanity Leadership
    Date: June, 2020
    Claim: Toxic Culture, sexism, racism: head writers wanted to add a card that included the phrase “the N-word” to the game.
    Consequence: Unspecified
  • Colorado State Football Coaches
    Date: August, 2020
    Claim: Racism, including not supportive enough of BLM
    Consequence: Pausing all football related activities indefinitely
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  • Millburn HighSchool, NJ, Yearbook Staff
    Date: August, 2020
    Claim: Microaggression+promulgating symbol of racism. Yearbook included photo of football players waving flag in honor of police killed in action
    Consequence: Public penance by Principal.
  • Play Pen, Philadelphia
    Date: July, 2020
    Claim: Racism, insufficient diversity
    Consequence: Cancelled Season, public penance
  • Gary Urton, Harvard Professor
    June, 2020
    Claim: Sexual harassment, seduction
    Consequence: leave of absence
  • Ian Samuel, Professor
    Date: July, 2020
    Claim: Unspecified, but probably partying too hard with students
    Consequence: Willful resignation and penance
  • Neal Caren, Professor UNC
    Date: July, 2020
    Claim: Racism
    Consequence: Pending investigation
  • Steven Lamonby, Professor
    Date: July, 2020
    Claim: Spoke highly of Jews
    Consequence: Fired
  • Mike Adams, UNC Wilmington Professor
    Date: July, 2020
    Claim: Racism
    Consequence: Suicide
  • Gary Garrels, SFMA Museum Curator
    Date: July, 2020
    Claim: Racism
    Consequence: Resignation
  • John Muir, naturalist and founder of Sierra Club
    Date: July, 2020
    Claim: Racism
    Consequence: denunciation by club he founded
  • James Bennet, NY Times
    July, 2020
    Claim: Made editorial decision to publish ideologically incorrect op-ed
    Consequence: Resignation
  • Bari Weiss, NY Times
    July, 2020
    Claim: Wrongthink
    Consequence: Resignation

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