So, Santorum just had to stop himself in the middle of a speech because he was about to call Obama the n-word.

Video here:

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I almost wish that he hadn't caught himself, because already there are defenses of it - like this one, where a supporter says that he ~CLEARLY~ didn't mean that, you guys ( Read more... )

They cast Cinna in the Hunger Games.

( Cut for a rant and Hunger Games casting spoilers )

"I don't see race, I'm colour-blind ( Read more... )

I should have known better to read the comments on this article.

The Squamish are proposing that Stanley Park in Vancouver be renamed 'Xwayxway Park' (pronounced Kwhykway) after the First Nations who lived there long before anyone else came and settled in the region.

The comments are appalling. Some examples:

- Leave the name as Stanley Park. ( Read more... )

Re: this thread regarding the continuing fall-out from gatorgrrrl's fic.

Specifically, a commenter stating that gatorgrrrl has received death threats, and then going on to ask people to take a step back.

1. First of all, that is not on. By no means do I condone death threats, and if there are people in fandom resorting to such tactics, I thoroughly disapprove. ( Read more... )

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