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February 07, 2015

What the Crusades controversy is about

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More on the subject of Obama Compares ISIS to Crusaders : Christian Violence: Obama Touches a Sore Spot in American Politics By Peter d...
February 06, 2015

Obama compares ISIS to Crusaders

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The latest manufactured "controversy" by Fox News: Fox Hosts Explode At Obama For Talking About The Crusades At Prayer Breakfast...
February 05, 2015

Sixkill in Wonderland

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Robert B. Parker's Wonderland (Spenser) Old friends. Small favors. Bitter rivals. Stirred together, it all makes for one explosive cockt...
February 04, 2015

Only white lives matter?

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Disproportionate Emphasis on European and US Victimhood Is Racist By Mark Karlin It is human nature, in general, to associate with the ide...
February 03, 2015

Rapid City Journal apologizes for headline

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Many Natives criticized the misleading headline noted in Racist City Journal Blames Kids . The Native American Journalists Association provi...
February 02, 2015

All politics is identity politics

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A posting on the concept of "identity politics"--something Natives are often accused of: All politics is identity politics By ...
February 01, 2015

How to debate mascot supporters

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In honor of Super Bowl Sunday, two excellent postings on racist Indian mascots: The NFL 'Playbook' for Defending Racism Against Am...
January 31, 2015

Racist City Journal blames kids

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Recently, drunken sports fans hurled beer and insults at 57 Native students at a hockey rink in Rapid City, South Dakota. That isn't ne...
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January 30, 2015

Review of How I Became a Ghost

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How I Became A Ghost (How I Became a Ghost Series) Told in the words of Isaac, a Choctaw boy who does not survive the Trail of Tears, HOW I ...
January 29, 2015

Review of Code Talker

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Code Talker: The First and Only Memoir By One of the Original Navajo Code Talkers of WWII He is the only original World War II Navajo code t...
January 28, 2015

"Colorblind" = denying racism's existence

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When you say you 'don't see race', you’re ignoring racism, not helping to solve it Race is such an ingrained social construct ...
January 27, 2015

Phony "patriots" love American Sniper

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Don't hate on critics of 'American Sniper'—criticize its flawed hero By Matt Rozsa For far too many Americans, it is impossibl...
January 26, 2015

American Sniper = Indian killer

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Caution! 'American Sniper' Is a Dangerous Movie By Mateo Romero This is a tense war movie that looks great. But just underneath th...
January 25, 2015

Spirit of the Beast in Batman

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A posting about a 1991 Batman comics notes its Native subject matter. 2015 31 Days of Comics–First Comic You Ever Bought By Brian Cronin...
January 24, 2015

Economist's bogus "sloth" claim

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A recent Economist article stirred some controversy by claiming casinos make Indians poor. Specifically, it claimed that tribes with per ca...
January 23, 2015

Backstrom offends Indians, others

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Our meanest antihero yet: How Fox’s “Backstrom” deliberately pushes p.c. buttons Rainn Wilson stars in this strange comedy about a misanth...
January 22, 2015

Wyoming Republican uses "Injuns" slur

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Wyoming lawmaker uses ‘Injuns’ slur to oppose Medicaid expansion for tribes: report By David Edwards A Wyoming newspaper is standing by it...
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January 21, 2015

Natives in the 2015 SOTU

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President Obama mentioned Natives in his State of the Union speech Tuesday, saying: I want future generations to know that we are a people w...
January 20, 2015

Operation Redwing

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Speaking of Natives and nuclear bombs , here's another item on the subject: Operation Redwing Operation Redwing was a United States se...
January 19, 2015

Pixie Lott in a headdress

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Pixie Lott branded 'ignorant' for wearing Native American headdress to celebrate her 24th By Jessica Earnshaw PIXIE Lott has found...
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