Herd Watching

When you define yourself as a nail, everyone else looks like a hammer…

One of the least interesting secrets in the blogosphere of late is the identity of the “unknown” author who Black Amazon was defending during her attack on Seal press. This is the dustup that resulted in the flouncing of feminist savior “Brownfemipower“*. What then was the evil, vile racist act that brought on so much pain [...]

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The significance of the (reaction to the) Edwards story

Glenn Greenwald over at Unclaimed Territory has a post up titled “The significance of the Edwards story” and I want to take a look at not just that post, but the phenomena he discusses. Though a more thorough essay on the topic will have to wait for another time we can take a fast look [...]

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