Imani Gandy on John Derbyshire

NRO’s John Derbyshire Warns His Kids to Stay Away From ‘Blacks’ | The Raw Story: "National Review Online’s John Derbyshire has penned the sort of racist drivel that makes me want to dump a bottle of single-malt over my head.  Essentially, he takes “The Talk” which black parents have with their kids to keep them from ending up like Trayvon Martin, and retools it for white folks. Needless to say, it’s aggressively stupid and unimaginably racist."

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I linked to ABL because there is no way I am linking to the asshole himself. It is vile

On a Professional note

As some folks know, I am a Business Intelligence consultant.  I really love what I do and wanted to brag a bit that I am now Director, BI Practice at a wonderful little consulting company in Albany, NY called Garnet River.

I am very excited about this opportunity as well as a pending book deal that I will have more to say about after I sign the contract.

Exciting times are afoot

I am not Trayvon Martin

I am a 50 year old white male and can walk around my neighborhood wearing anything I please.

Tell me again that this wasn't about race and I will tell you to go fuck yourself

World's best 16 yr old

Is growing up rapidly and thinks she might want to do some modeling.  I think that she should give it a shot.

Dartmouth president Jim Yong Kim on leadership - Guest Insights - The Washington Post

Dartmouth president Jim Yong Kim on leadership - Guest Insights - The Washington Post: "While president of Dartmouth, Kim sat down for a video interview with the Washington Post about his leadership style and the lessons he has learned from his work in public health. "

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I can't figure out how to embed the video so go watch.

Bon Asks A good question

Zandar Versus The Stupid: Shiny Chrome: "Microsoft Office has a free and incredibly competitive alternative, loosening their hold on businesses who are cutting back on costs.  Internet Explorer is losing its dominance over browsers and the chance to hawk Microsoft services.  I believe we can all agree that the Windows mobile phone market is a joke.  So remind me, just what do we need them for again? "

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Video of The Day - Barack Obama Edition