May 6, 2009

TNR: Sailer Probably Right, But Still Evil

John McWhorter posts at The New Republic:

Saletan Responds: OK, Let's Try This
William Saletan has responded to my comment on his discomfort with No Child Left Behind data being tabulated by race.

That Michael Savage ban: Half U.S. talkshow hosts would be jailed under Europe's Hate Laws

The United Kingdom's decision to put right wing talk radio host Michael Savage on their persona non grata travel ban list has elicited a storm of media attention. A google news search of "UK and 'Michael Savage" turns up well over a thousand stories. Even the Council on American-Islamic Relations defended his right to free speech.

John McWhorter on the Ricci case

John McWhorter writes at The New Republic.com: