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2019-02-25 Home Front: Culture Wars

The Jussie Smollett Hoax Illustrates The Dangers Of Tribalism

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Posted by Besoeker 2019-02-25 08:32|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top

#1 There is substantial evidence that 'tribalism' remains the purest form of communism.

Posted by Besoeker 2019-02-25 08:38|| 2019-02-25 08:38|| Front Page Top

#2 Tribes tend to do poorly when confronted by the non tribal world. They have their Little Big Horn moments but the long haul is never kind to them.

Posted by M. Murcek 2019-02-25 08:40|| 2019-02-25 08:40|| Front Page Top

#3 Re the Ben Sasse panty twister book: I had a cartoon on my desk for years, two guys in suits walking down the street. One guy says "I don't want to manage my anger, I want to franchise it."

Posted by M. Murcek 2019-02-25 08:43|| 2019-02-25 08:43|| Front Page Top

#4 Seen on Twitter: If Jussie Smollet wanted so badly to be the victim of a hate crime, why didn't he just put on a #MAGA hat?

Posted by Chesney Crusoling7096 2019-02-25 12:23|| 2019-02-25 12:23|| Front Page Top

#5 Anyone who thinks they can avoid being hated or reviled is just plain nuts.

Posted by Anguper Hupomosing9418 2019-02-25 16:23|| 2019-02-25 16:23|| Front Page Top

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