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Yet another blow to DEI: Iowa

Posted by tigerpawl on 4/26/24 at 7:32 pm
Hats off to Florida for getting the ball rolling on killing this insidious cancer. [link=(https://www.insidehighered.com/news/diversity/2024/04/26/iowa-gop-oks-11th-hour-ban-dei-institutional-statements)]LINK[/link] "The Republican-controlled Iowa General Assembly ratcheted up restrictions is...
[quote]IDK which way this is headed.[/quote]I saw a news report that inferred the SCOTUS is looking askance at what Trump is trying to accomplish. Not looking good in the early going....

re: Soltamayor is awful

Posted by tigerpawl on 4/25/24 at 10:38 am
You can't get any worse than the new girl on the block, Ketanji Brown Jackson. Shakespeare can rest easy. She's got the writing skills of a 3rd grader. Really. Read her opinions......
It's truly disappointing that you need field offices and staff to convince people that the country is going down the tubes. As a Nation, how stupid are we?...
Oversized Gumbo Bowls...
Related [link=(https://www.mindingthecampus.org/2024/04/22/closing-dei-offices-is-not-enough/)]LINK[/link]...
[quote]She dropped the Dixie name later that year because of its association with the Antebellum South.[/quote]Nobody here was ever born. Your history has been erased. Therefore, you are under the control of people who are arbitrary re-writing your history and determining who you are. Here's your...

re: HVL committed to TCU

Posted by tigerpawl on 4/23/24 at 5:05 pm
There is something ominous about this whole departure. Telling…...
[quote]How Likely Is Trump to Go to Prison? [/quote]Not likely - since that would ensure his election....
[link=(https://www.foxbusiness.com/video/6339874238112)]October 2023; Leon Cooperman (Columbia Major Donor.) "These kids have shite for brains" [/link] [img]https://i.imgur.com/p7QIQ4h.png[/img]...

re: Most Appealing US Accent?

Posted by tigerpawl on 4/23/24 at 9:04 am
[quote]Hannah Baron[/quote]Lawd, lawd. Unpretentious. Cuteness 101 [embed]https://youtu.be/dTl2nkKXNhk?si=LvswYml1qpDBB084&t=38[/embed]...

re: Most Appealing US Accent?

Posted by tigerpawl on 4/23/24 at 8:48 am
[quote]Not the YAT accent.[/quote]Popular because it takes the least amount of energy to form words. I remember the time a Yat told me about a woman who had a [b]"blonde dog"[/b]. I thought: "OK... a yellow lab". Turned out to be a [i]"blind dog"[/i]. They definitely have issues with the [b]L...
[b][i]"... continued to not comply..."[/i][/b]?? Is there an 8th-grade English teacher in the house? Waguespakk gets a big, fat [b]"F[/b]" for composition and writing skills. It's also a veiled scolding and guilt trip - indicative of "Government by Shame". Not unlike scolding a 7-year-old for not...
[quote]Between his wife and his god.[/quote]Let us not forget: this whole "Hush Money" episode is between Trump and the Slut. Both parties agreed to it....
It's disappointing (and surprising) that successful Capitalists who have parlayed their educational building blocks continue to fund the insanity. Why do these people sit back silently in the shadows with the bullshite on full public display? Passive approval. [img]https://i.imgur.com/akyj6wO.p...
There are still people out there who don't understand how a Credit/Debit Card works. Don't underestimate the intellectual depravity of this state....
Knock, knock. Who's there? Bit....

re: DEI dealt blow by Supreme Court

Posted by tigerpawl on 4/22/24 at 9:49 pm
I came face-to-face with it in 2023 at my old college. When you only hear stories about it, you tend to dismiss it as being over the top. But when you deal with it at arm's length, it is truly revolting to see in action. Arrogance, lethargy, no sense of urgency. Cognitive processes that will blow yo...

re: DEI dealt blow by Supreme Court

Posted by tigerpawl on 4/22/24 at 9:24 pm
DEI needs to be thrown into a woodchipper - then set on fire. It's the most blatant attack on professionalism and excellence the country has ever seen. Un-American. Jordan Peterson and Victor Davis Hanson tell it straight up: [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SUC2Xk2YW9M&t=1222s[/embed] ...