Archives for November 14, 2010
Muslim vs. Moslem
Posted by Greg Laden on November 14, 2010
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The question recently came up as to whether the term “Moslem” (as opposed to “Muslim”) is considered insulting or somehow anti-Moslem*. More specifically, I made the claim (though I did not put it this way exactly at the time) that “Moslem” was a dogwhistle signifying teabagging anti-Obama racist scumpuppies. I have since been told by…
Death vs. Taxes During a Storm
Posted by Greg Laden on November 14, 2010 Yesterday in Minnesota, 546 vehicles drove off the road and 461 vehicles crashed into something (often, another vehicle) due to storm conditions. In one of those incidents, a person died. In neighboring Wisconsin, there were over 400 crashes and two dead.
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