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• in Politics
  The Right Wing Celebration of 'Dumbassery' and the Danger it Presents to America
  It's not being a dumbass that's the problem. Being proud of it. That's the problem.
  by parkypundit / on Jan 17, 2011
• in Politics
  Tea Party Leader Says Giffords Shooting "Her Own Fault" While Limbaugh Says America Doesn't NEED to Live Up to the Ideals of a 9-year Old Girl
  What were WE thinking? It was GABBY's fault. No change or civility needed, thank you!
  by parkypundit / on Jan 14, 2011
• in Politics
  Meghan McCain Nails It, Almost
  Her hatred for needless extremism is well deserved. But how do we combat it?
  by sussman / on May 10, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “civility”

 

• —I probably shouldn’t tell you this.—Kay-Kay, those are my six...

  
  flavor country — Authority: 138
  —I probably shouldn’t tell you this. —Kay-Kay, those are my six favorite words in the English language. RULES OF CIVILITY — On the last night of 1937, twenty-five-year-old Katey Kontent is in a second-rate Greenwich Village jazz bar when Tinker Grey, a handsome banker, happens to sit down at the ...
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• Good Internet Behavior

  
  CoupleDumb — Authority: 129
  After a long week of rules, it would be nice to wake up to nastiness free internet. So sorry. It will take a little more time. The rules we have discussed this week are not an attempt to jump into a conversation but a methodically researched and discussed phenomenon. We impart these words based on our experience as ...
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• “Jesus Camp” Goes to Uganda

  
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  I look forward to serving as the lone respondent to the local showing of a documentary that has already received notice in the American press (as a simple Internet search will show): “God Loves Uganda.” Produced and directed by Academy … Continued
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• Bloggers Create Freedom Friday in Oppressed Eritrea

  
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  I heard whispers of this on National Public Radio, and found this write up on The International Business Times website. The message is simple – in a country where even a glance can be interpreted as treason, express your non-support of the government by STAYING AT HOME ON FRIDAY, the day Ethiopians usually go out ...
  1 week ago

• Being Mean On The Internet

  
  CoupleDumb — Authority: 129
  Recently we were speaking at a conference and someone asked what we meant by AntiSocial Media. Aside from directing them to our posts on cyber bullying, we also made the following example: AntiSocial behavior would be if we were having a conversation at a restaurant and a stranger walked up to our table and, with ...
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• The Gender Police Are Going to Be SO Pissed!

  
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  Welp, this book, What Makes a Baby? , is sure to make many folks fall ass over heels onto their fainting couches whilst clutching their pearls and simultaneously screeching "PC gone awry!" Its crime? From the linked Atlantic article: "The book is deliberately and insistently inclusive—which means that it does ...
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• Some Civility Quotes

  
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  “Respecting others’ opinions doesn’t mean being untrue to our own.” — P.M. Forni “It’s too much to expect in an academic setting that we should all agree, but it’s not too much to expect discipline and unvarying civility.” — John Howard “For me, politeness is a sine qua non (without which there ...
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• Quote of the Day

  
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  "From March 7 – April 7, I documented everything blatantly sexist anyone has said to me. None of these comments were provoked, none of them were replies to something I said, none of them were at all out of the ordinary and the vast majority of them (an original count of 77 images) have been taken out so that this ...
  2 weeks ago

• Ted Cruz on being a “schoolyard bully”: I do so appreciate Harry Reid’s candor

  
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  Boom. Heh. For a quick addendum to Mary Katharine’s earlier post chronicling the continuing Senatorial drama with the indignant claims of procedural “bullying” that Majority Leader Harry Reid is leveling at Sen. Ted Cruz, you know Cruz wasn’t going to take that one lying down. Try if you will, but there’s ...
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• Cataloging the chronically uncivil

  
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  Are you surrounded by people who continually have to be told what not to do? What a different world it would be if individuals were proactively considerate, rather than doing as they pleased (and expecting those affected to “come to them”). Reactivity is the laziest of options for people who either don’t realize ...
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• Your Opinion Does Not Matter

  
  CoupleDumb — Authority: 129
  One of the most important concepts in mental health is finding your voice. In so many ways, a child’s voice is squelched by an imposing parent or because they are made to think that they do not matter. CoupleDumb firmly believes that everyone matters. However, one thing is to find your voice and be confident in ...
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• Brittney Griners NYT Op-Ed and Bullying

  
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  [Content note:  Discussion of bullying, self-harm] Blub. In this piece, Griner talks of the racist, sexist, and homophobic bullying she endured growing up, as well as her consequent contemplations of suicide. Although perhaps some people might think that womens sports are a bastion of tolerance, oftentimes ...
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• Ted Cruz: It’s funny how the people lecturing me about “civility” are really insulting about it

  
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  “I found it amusing that people…who have criticized me on the grounds of civility…have insulted me while doing so…” Your World May 6. Right? To the Senator’s point– two of the most enthusiastic “civility” lecturers… Chris Matthews… Chris Matthews: Sarah Palin “is like Muammar ...
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• Reid to Cruz: “My friend from Texas is like a schoolyard bully”

  
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  "I wasnt aware we are in the schoolyard..." Yes, because goodness knows Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has never thrown a political punch below the belt in the course of his career. Via The Hill: The two senators bickered as Cruz rose to object to Reid’s motion to appoint conferees to a House-Senate budget ...
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• Internet Rules – Be Human

  
  CoupleDumb — Authority: 129
  Much is being said about how people are behaving on the internet and in social media. This week, CoupleDumb will address these issues. No, we will not be rehashing all the stories because we don’t do things like that (and you will see why tomorrow). We will be giving our interpretation of what is going on based on ...
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• Welp, Time to Close Up Shop

  
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  Cuz yet another anti-feminist, this time Rush Limbaugh, has declared that feminism may be "dead." His evidence is a Super Scientific article in the conservative Washington Times , which cites a poll of Internet users stating that 28% of Americans identified as feminists. Nevermind that 57% of respondents would ...
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• Dashboard cams from Russia

  
  Jason Hayes - Musing — Authority: 126
  This will help, at least in a small way, to restore your faith in humanity.
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• Civility Trolling: How Its Done

  
  Whiskey Fire — Authority: 482
  "Civility" = censorship, has long been this blogs major thesis. For example . A line has been crossed when the principal spokesmen forcontending opinions have no curiosity whatsoever about theiropponents’ ideas and radiate cold, steady contempt for eachother. That’s dangerous. Civil society depends on a ...
  3 weeks ago

• Concrete actions toward creating a more civil social web

  
  Grow — Authority: 135
  Click here if you can’t see my video interview with Kami Huyse . I hope you’ll watch this short video because it talks about a new project everybody needs to understand and support — a non-profit organization called CiviliNation and an accompanying book on creating a more civil online world. My friend Kami ...
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• Pope Francis Defines Slave Labor

  
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  I have had wonderful women who have worked for me; they were from the Philippines, from Sri Lanka, from India. They worked hard and they didn’t spend their money. They sent their money home to help support mothers, fathers, siblings, children. They had some real horror stories to tell about how they had been treated ...
  3 weeks ago

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