Tag Archives: political correctness

The Embarrassed College of the Holy Cross

My friend Fr. Martin Fox, at his blog Bonfire Of The Vanities, writes today about a Catholic college for the Holy Cross, hence, College of the Holy Cross.  He picked it up from NRO. They are wringing their hands over maybe changing … Read More

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Navy drops “man” from 89 historic job titles to gender-neutral

From the Washington Examiner comes this sad sea story: Navy drops historic job titles following gender-neutral study The Navy is dropping all 89 of its historic job titles for enlisted sailors following a review sparked by the decision to open all … Read More

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What sort of Dantesque contrapasso does this uber-PC group deserve?

You think you’ve heard nearly every stupid thing there is to hear and then someone even stupider comes along and lowers the bar again. From the Daily Telegraph: Dante’s Divine Comedy ‘offensive and should be banned’ The classic work should … Read More

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Dennis Prager: High School Principal’s Manifesto

In my email I received a forward of a piece written by American radio show host Dennis Prager, one of the smartest guys on the air. It may shock some of you to know that I am rather conservative.  When … Read More

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Freedom: the right not to be offended?

From CMR: Sorry UK. It’s all over. Either emigrate out of there or be assimilated into the stale horrific world of rampant political correctness. This is amazing. And by amazing I mean sad yet completely predictable. A pub singer named … Read More

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