Gangstalking TI's (targeted individual's) Manifesto

 This is a message to the perps in their pickup trucks who like to bright my house, to the neighbors who joined gov't snitch programs, to the members of community steering groups we believe finger us for a slow death sentance, and the architects of this whole...

Guide to the American Redneck and Why Their Vote is Important

I enjoyed this article by Joe Bageant on why the American Redneck rules the world.   " What they are talking about are rednecks. But in their political correctness, media types cannot bring themselves...

Proud to be a 'redneck': The teenager expecting a baby with Sarah Palin's 17-...

Well the press in the UK are not going to let the 'Sarah Palin has an unmarried pregnant daughter' story be a 'private matter' and I dare say that the US press will not let this alone either especially when the...

LPGA to require players to speak English: Asians Are Killing Our Tour

Opinion Barry Artiste You know the USA LPGA, won't be winning too many friends in the golf industry or with viewers. Boy it's a good thing this doesn't carry out in our National Hockey League where French...

Living One year rent free in a Ghost town?

"We didn't sell one house," real-estate agent Michael McKinnon says.But for the Pfluegers, who won, the outcome appeared to be nothing short of divine intervention. Mr. Pflueger had been out of work for eight...

Calgary: Tough Place to be Gay

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorHomo on the Range, where the Deer and the Antelope play seems to be a problem for this Oil and Cowboy town.A Gay presence is visible and seems to be viable as "June is...

'Redneck Games' a problem for police

"DALLAS - More than a few athletes have been accused of doping over the years — but the competitors at the "Texas Redneck Games" might just be dopes. These competitors forgo the shotput for the "Mattress Chuck"...

Hardcore DIY Action: Maker Faire 2007

Fans of building things, breaking things, and transforming the everyday devices that surround them have converged on the San Mateo Fairgrounds in Northern California for the Maker Faire..."Yes, that's a fire truck...

Being About Nine-Tenths Mongrel Redneck

"And not even knowing what the hell that means, I stay out of the Indianness debate except to note the lack of evidence to prove that Ward Churchill ain’t exactly who he says he is. The history of racist weirdness involved in Euro-Americans defining Indians out of existence...

Emmitt Till case returns to Missisippi

"Is he still just another N-word? Emmett Louis Till was black, 14 and way down south in the land of Bubba when he whistled at a white wommun. What came back north in a box was barely recognizable as a human being. The self-confessed murderers were declared not guilty by a...

The new ubiquity of <i>tai ke</i>

"BLUE AND white plastic slippers, chews betel nut, drinks energy drinks, smokes Long Life yellows, anywhere anytime keeps the diao-ga-aa shirt (the Taiwanese wife-beater) rolled up to let the stomach breath. When du lan (pissed off), it's either "Kao bei ah!"...

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