Tag: the NBA

Nikola “The Joker” Jokić

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On St. Patrick’s Day, Joe Biden Says He’s “Really Not Irish” Because He’s Not a Drunk and Doesn’t Have Relatives in Jail

We all know and love the stories about how President Joe Biden was so racially tolerant as a young’un, he allowed black youths at the swimming pool where he claimed to be a lifeguard to marvel at his hairy legs. That pool is also where he claims to have met and befriended a notorious black gangster known as “Corn Pop.” (more…)

You may not be smart or cultured enough to see that this is a statue depicting Martin Luther King and his wife.

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First They Called You a White Supremacist, Then They Came for Your Social-Media Posts

Despite the fact that she has both the face and the intellect of a hippopotamus, Sheila Jackson-Lee has represented the same Congressional district of Texas since the mid-1990s. (more…)

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As I watched Dave Chappelle on Saturday Night Live discussing the ongoing saga of rapper Kanye West and basketball star Kyrie Irving’s conflicts with the Jews, I was reminded of something I have always known but never seriously considered until now: the nature of mafias. Mafias maintain power in two ways: They deny that they themselves exist, and they enforce silence upon anyone inclined to say that they do. Total silence means total power. (more…)

Julius “Dr. J” Erving and Larry Bird choke one another, 1984.

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As the saying goes, “White men can’t jump.” That’s as may be, but black men can’t do math, yet you don’t see Hollywood filming a whole movie about it. I wish they would; it’d be hilarious. (more…)

Phil Eiger Newmann, School Daze, 2021.

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Cartoon Skunk Accused of Normalizing Rape Culture

If you are familiar with the Looney Tunes cartoon character Pepé Le Pew, you’d know that he’s a lascivious skunk with a French accent who repeatedly mistakes a female cat for a female skunk and tries to date-rape her in various ways, always to no avail. (more…)