Robin DiAngelo Needs Help

This cleverly edited video (click the image), attributed to Robert Weide and Larry David, intersperses excerpts from a Robin DiAngelo lecture with a podcast where DiAngelo's book was discussed by Glenn Loury and John McWhorter (the DiAngelo video was not part of the podcast). For anyone offended by this video, I'd recommend that you take the time to read DiAngelo's book so you can see for yourself that she is in need of some serious coaching and should not be lecturing others on how to deal with race issues. Here is the entire July 2 podcast featuring Glenn Loury and John McWhorter.  Topic:  "The Unraveling." As always Loury and McWhorter offer an invigorating analysis of Woke culture.

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2020 Attitudes About Transgendered Peoples’ Access to Restrooms, Sports Competition and More

To what extent should transgendered people should have access to restrooms? To what extent should they be allowed to participate in sports? Why guess.  Here are YouGov's survey results from the UK:

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A Black Police Officer in Portland discusses the behavior and attitudes of protesters.

Jakhary Jackson has been a Portland Police Officer for many years. In this video he shares his experiences getting to know the tactics and attitudes of the protesters. Not all protesters are the same.

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The Gift of a Heart

I love these images. The father of a girl who donated her heart is offered the chance to hear his daughter's heart again. Try to imagine someone seeing this video 100 years ago, wondering how the this story could be possibly be true. When I saw the stethoscope come out, that when I started feeling emotionally flooded by this video.

Bill Conner of Wisconsin rode his bicycle 2600 miles across the country to honor his daughter and raise awareness about the importance of organ, eye and tissue donation. Bill’s daughter, Abbey, died in January of 2017. She was an organ donor. On Father’s Day 2017, Bill heard his daughter’s heart beat again. After biking 1400 miles through several states, Conner stopped in Ventress, Louisiana to meet his daughter’s heart recipient, Loumonth Jack, Jr

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