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On February 22, 2009 1:30 PM in NAACP Calls For Firings of NY Post Editor, Cartoonist, they said:

Absolutely, "anti-racism" has been the new McCarthyism for some time now. It will only get worse in the Obama nation unless all people of good sense take a stand. ...

On February 22, 2009 1:29 PM in NAACP Calls For Firings of NY Post Editor, Cartoonist, they said:

Indeed, this is racial chauvinism by taking offense and "sensitivity" taken to an absurd extreme. I don't normally read the Post, but I'm going to buy a copy today. ...

On February 16, 2009 1:54 PM in Gillibrand Tells Newsday She Keeps Rifles Under The Bed, they said:

This "hillbilly" was born and lives in New York City. Good for our new Senator for exercising her right. Self defense is a civil right that many "civil rights" activists seem to forget. New York City ...

On February 7, 2009 1:46 PM in Video: Corner Bistro Scuffle Caught on Tape, they said:

No burger is worth the bullshit attitudes by both staff and customers that one finds at the Corner Bistro. Last time I was there the staff was rude and the people I was waiting in line with were the k...

On January 25, 2009 5:16 AM in Baker Now Apologizes for "Drunken Negro Face" Cookies, they said:

Has anyone tasted one? That is the real test of any cookie. Someone please tell me that with all of this hullabaloo, someone tasted this cookie and can report on how it tastes. I don't care if the coo...

"...crossed the line between free expression and blatant racism." - News flash to Arnold Diaz: "blatant racism" is protected speech like everything else. What's in these cookies and how do they tast...

On January 9, 2009 5:23 PM in Paterson: 10-15 People Are in the Running For Senate Seat, they said:

I wrote to the governor asking to be considered for the Senate seat, but I have not yet received my 28-page questionnaire. I don't have enough money to bid for the seat Illinois style. ...

On January 1, 2009 6:21 PM in Village Voice Fires Nat Hentoff, Lynn Yaeger, they said:

The Village Voice erred grievously in firing Nat Hentoff. Agree or disagree with him, he is possibly the most independent and principled opinion writers writing today. ...

On November 30, 2008 1:55 AM in Mom's Makeover to Woo Juror, Prove Son's Innocence, they said:

I tip my hat to the Great MILF Detective. ...

On November 26, 2008 7:58 PM in Bike Lane Backlash: Hasidim to Block Traffic in Protest!, they said:

Cyclists need to adhere to the law when they ride. If they run a red light or drive the wrong way down a one-way street, they should be subjected to the same penalties a motorist would be if they did ...

On November 25, 2008 9:25 PM in Giuliani in Georgia, they said:

Saxby Chambliss was elected after he ran TV ads comparing the incumbent, Max Cleland, a decorate veteran who lost three limbs in Vietnam, to Saddam Hussein and Osama Bin Laden because of his oppositio...

On October 19, 2008 5:58 PM in Colin Powell Endorses Barack Obama, they said:

Colin Powell had no problem congratulating George W. Bush on his "victory" after the 2000 election fraud and helping Bush lie to the American public about going to war in Iraq. We're supposed to belie...

On October 3, 2008 1:22 PM in Early Addition, they said:

I hope Beetlejuice and Daniel Carver are groomsmen at Howard Stern's wedding. Wendy the Retard can be a bridesmaid and of course Ba Ba Booey should be the best man. ...

On October 1, 2008 9:06 PM in Rape Victim Uses Street Art to Speak Out, they said:

It reminds people that no place is safe, which is good. Always be careful. Don't worry about offending someone - any sensible man understands women aren't going to let them into their building or give...

On September 23, 2008 9:22 PM in Cops Arrest Yankee Stadium Vultures After Last Game, they said:

Taking a few items from Yankee Stadium will get you arrested. Defrauding the city, robbing The Bronx of parkland and ripping off fans gets you hundreds of millions in dollars of tax breaks. ...

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