Letters to the editor about 'Precious,' Philly's wussiness and drug addiction.
Letters to the editor.
I am the wife of a “cashier” and I did not appreciate your article. This job is not an easy one. They have to deal with ignorant people everyday. No matter how polite they are to the customers, the customers are never happy with the answers.
On Oct. 21, BigGovernment.com, the conservative web site that sponsored the undercover video stings of ACORN, held a press conference to refute Philly ACORN’s contention that its reporters had been “tossed out” of the offices here.
This isn’t abuse, exactly, but it’s probably not good parenting: With the birth of his son 15 years ago, dedicated linguist d’Armond Speers embarked on the ultimate experiment: He spoke to him only in Klingon — the language of the alien race of “Star Trek” fame — for the first three years of his life. “I was [...]
Ever since 9/11, conservatives of the “clash of the civilizations” stripe have had a favorite word they like to casually toss at appeasing lefties: “Dhimmi.” It’s an Arabic word that applies, basically, to lesser status of non-Muslims in Muslim lands. Any time public officials wrestle with how to accommodate Muslims in America — say, when [...]
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