Combating Bigotry & Hate
August 3, 2021
Who Is Tony Ortega?
What do you call someone who follows the white supremacist playbook, condemning good people whose only sin is their very existence?
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Combating Bigotry & Hate
August 1, 2021
Anne Frank’s Final Entry, and What She Taught the World
Seventy-seven years ago today, one of the most influential and widely-read writers of all time was silenced—not by death...
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Combating Bigotry & Hate
July 27, 2021
The Dehumanization of Mike Rinder
It is a sick mind that must contort itself to see roaches, instead of men, women and children, as the Hutus viewed the Tutsis...
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Combating Bigotry & Hate
July 22, 2021
Inclusion Can Also Be Contagious—New Law Offers Hope to Hate Crime Victims
Behind the impersonal statistics are tragic stories of businesses being vandalized, people being denigrated, assaulted, and...
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Combating Bigotry & Hate
July 22, 2021
“To Kill A Mockingbird” Marks Anniversary
In a way no scholarly treatise or forensic statistical analysis ever could, the book opened the eyes of its audience, particularly...
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Combating Bigotry & Hate
July 20, 2021
The “Mammoth” Misogyny of David Futrelle
Futrelle’s penned prejudices, moreover, need a rewrite. They are wishy-washy and inconsistently doled out. In a 2013 piece...
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Combating Bigotry & Hate
July 20, 2021
Anti-Asian Hate, A Primer
An elderly Asian-American woman runs and stumbles as two youths, in pursuit, easily catch her, beat her, and set her clothes...
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Combating Bigotry & Hate
July 15, 2021
For the Future’s Sake—Let’s Work Together
My family fled anti-Semitism in the Ukraine about 100 years ago. Jews coming to America at that time were often fleeing the...
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Combating Bigotry & Hate
July 8, 2021
It’s Official: Roger Friedman Is a “Hardcore” Bigot
Roger Friedman, a citizen responsible for the blog Showbiz411, has officially removed his mask and uncovered himself as an...
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Combating Bigotry & Hate
June 27, 2021
This UN Day In Support of Victims of Torture, Let’s Imagine a World Without It
True torture in all its forms, certainly far worse than anything I’ve ever experienced, is designed specifically to do damage...
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Combating Bigotry & Hate
June 19, 2021
Juneteenth: Confronting Our Past
Juneteenth marks the final recognition of a people as human beings, possessed of souls and free will.
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Combating Bigotry & Hate
June 17, 2021
Hate for Profit: Kimberly-Clark Sponsors Defamation of Religion
The famous brand of facial tissue is sponsoring this defamatory crap? Yes. It. Is.
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Combating Bigotry & Hate
June 13, 2021
Why the Chicken Crossed the Road: A Fable About Hate & Redemption
Investigations were done. Most were biased and simply reinforced the rumors. A very few were honest attempts to understand...
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Combating Bigotry & Hate
June 7, 2021
Why I Admired Kohler Before I Learned They Pay for Hate
While fellow advertisers acknowledged our concerns and have chosen to reach their audience by supporting more responsible...
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Combating Bigotry & Hate
June 2, 2021
Four Words for the Mercury News: Knock Off the Hate
In its heyday, this paper was thick and heavy with hard news written and edited by prize-winning journalists.
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Combating Bigotry & Hate
June 2, 2021
Arm & Hammer: It’s Time to Live Up to Your “Standard of Purity”
Since when does a “standard of purity” entail wholesale backing of hate-ridden dirty rags?
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Combating Bigotry & Hate
June 2, 2021
I Used to Promote Skechers. Now I’m Calling Out Their Support of Hate Instead.
Imagine what a slap in the face it was to see that Skechers has been financing hate against my religion.
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Combating Bigotry & Hate
June 1, 2021
One Century Later, What the Tulsa Massacre Can Tell Us About Today
As we confront a 10-year high in hate crimes, the 1921 destruction of a vibrant and prosperous Black neighborhood in Tulsa,...
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Combating Bigotry & Hate
May 11, 2021
An Open Letter to Daily Beast Bigot Marlow Stern
Undoubtedly you were surprised that Mr. Whitaker mentioned this Scientologist was a friend and went on to give his take on...
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Combating Bigotry & Hate
May 11, 2021
On Hollis Jane Andrews’ Anti-Scientology Discrimination
It never ceases to amaze me that some grown adults starve so much for attention that they stoop to grade-school-level gossip...
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Combating Bigotry & Hate
May 11, 2021
Why Hate Is Hate: One Woman’s 15 Minutes of Fame
At this point, I know I shouldn’t be surprised. But every time it happens, I am. Someone degrades my religion for clickbait.
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Combating Bigotry & Hate
May 6, 2021
Where the Hate Is Coming From
A few bigoted individuals have used the pandemic as an excuse to spread hate against Asian Americans. By the same illogic...
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Combating Bigotry & Hate
May 5, 2021
Why Bigoted A360 Media Tabloids Should Meet Their End, and Soon
Regardless of the form, such scandalmongers pander to some of the baser human traits, the thirst for gossip, rumor and bad...
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Combating Bigotry & Hate
May 4, 2021
CounterPunch Deals the Gateway Drug to Bigotry
Reducing hundreds of thousands of sincere individuals to a sneering allusion at the end of a snide put-down is not journalism,...
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Combating Bigotry & Hate
April 23, 2021
Jeffrey Augustine: Anatomy of an Internet Bigot
Just as criminologists have developed profiles of common traits for individuals like serial killers, mass murderers, terrorists,...
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Combating Bigotry & Hate
April 23, 2021
Why Anti-Asian Hate Has No Place in Our Society
Targeting people, especially strangers at random, to be punished simply because of how they look or where they come from is...
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Combating Bigotry & Hate
March 31, 2021
Reflections on International Day Against Racism
The world recently celebrated United Nations International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, and I wanted...
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Combating Bigotry & Hate
March 29, 2021
Christianity Is Not Responsible for the Acts of One Insane Man
It’s human nature to want to understand things. Our relentless curiosity is what drives us forward as individuals and as...
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Combating Bigotry & Hate
March 26, 2021
I’m a Scientologist. I’m a humanitarian. The bigotry has got to stop.
I remember when I first became aware many years ago that there was a Wikipedia entry about me. It seemed, back in the burgeoning...
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Combating Bigotry & Hate
March 20, 2021
Salon’s Nicole Karlis Glamorizes Violent, Abusive Practice, Victimizing Minorities
If you disagree with someone’s political, philosophical or religious beliefs, according to Karlis and her sources, you have...
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