The little, pink General Lee

The last time I really went through the house was probably 10 years ago. I had just come back from my first big tour abroad and I couldn’t wait to tell my dad all about it. The visit went how they almost always went. I told him stories, he beamed with pride. He told me …

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Freedom of speech isn’t a blank check

black and white image of a child shouting into a professional stage mic

Welcome to this episode of The Whitest Things in the World: Free Speech Edition! Free speech? Really? That whole concept is just about the weirdest, most hubristic fantasy anyone could ever imagine, but holy shit, do white people believe in it! I swear, only a group of people encased in the arrogant armor of their …

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