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  Despite wide opposition, all-white Virginia school board votes to restore Confederate school names Story by Doug Cunningham  •  2w   May 10 (UPI) -- Virginia's all-white Shenandoah County School Board voted 5-1 Friday to restore Confederate names to a high school and an elementary school. Gaylene Kanoyton, president of the Hampton NAACP, said in a statement, "Such actions only  perpetuate racism  and bigotry, both in Virginia and across the nation. Is this a resurgence of Jim Crow-era policies in the 21st century?" anoyton added, "We stand resolute in our commitment to combatting systemic racism and will vigorously advocate for inclusivity and equality in all facets of society." The names being restored are Confederate military leaders who waged war on American soldiers in order to defend the right to enslave African Americans in the South. In a letter to the school board, the right-wing Coalition for Better Schools wrote, "We believe that revisiting...

  Right, wrong, and a moment for clarity: Why universities must adopt a zero-tolerance policy Story by Gil Mandelzis  •  3w   The situation unfolding at Columbia University and at campuses across the country should not come as a surprise. This did not happen overnight. Universities have for a long-time tolerated antisemitism compared to other forms of discrimination. The demonstrations of the past three weeks are merely the latest example of what happens in the void of leadership between firmly taking a stance and trying to placate both sides. Tensions rise. Words escalate to actions. Threats turn to violence. There is right and wrong. Protesting in a passionate and lawful way is a beautiful exercise in freedom of speech. Supporting Palestinians fight for independence is a view. Calling for the divestment of your university from Israel is a view. Terrorizing, intimidating, and calling for antisemitic action toward Jews and the annihilation of Israel is not a view. It...

Dungeons And Dragons: Why It Used To Be Harder Story by George Smith  •  6mo  •  6 min read n earlier editions of  Dungeons and Dragons , level balancing was inconsistent, making the game extremely challenging at low levels but too easy at higher levels. Cumbersome rules in previous editions hindered creative freedom and made it difficult for new players to understand and enjoy the game. Previous editions had fewer character creation options, limiting players' abilities to optimize their characters and progress them as desired. Dungeons and Dragons , one of the most popular role-playing games of all time, has  changed a fair amount  over the years and is currently in its official 5th edition. When the original  Dungeons and Dragons  edition was published in 1974, it looked like a completely different tabletop game to what it is now. RELATED: With so many versions from the past, it's no wonder that the difficulty has often changed with each pa...

   A place where working class Whites can discuss the op thoughtfully. Link to another slide show thing from msn.  Layoff Wave Hits U.S. Job Market: Employers Forced to Trim Workforces (msn.com) The close of the year’s first quarter reve­als a disappointing trend in the U.S. job marke­t. Employers announced a notable rise­ in job cuts, hoping to do more with fe­wer resources to cope with these uncertain economic times. De­spite the widespread job cuts, the­ resilience­ of the job market remains intact.

 A place where working class Whites can discuss the op thoughtfully. Link is one of those slide show things.  The Top 14 Revolvers You'll Want to Keep Handy At All Times (msn.com) Step into the world of revolvers where reliability meets formidable power, a world where each piece isn’t just a firearm but a trusted companion in times of need. These revolvers are the guardians of home and hearth, meticulously designed to be at your side when precision and performance are paramount. From the solid grip of the Smith & Wesson Model 686 to the innovative mechanics of the Chiappa Rhino, each revolver stands ready, promising unwavering reliability and unfaltering accuracy. Whether safeguarding your home or accompanying you into the wilderness, these are the revolvers you want within arm’s reach, where every chambered round speaks of protection and every polished barrel assures peace of mind.