Seattle High Tech: Who Gets the Jobs?

Table: “Fast Rise of Foreign-Born Tech Workers in Seattle: Where Foreign Born Tech Workers Come From”, in Seattle Times, January 18, 2018. p. A1. India: 23195 (40.8%). Canada: 3427 (13.5%). China: 7680 (13.5%). Russia: 3349 (5.9%). South Korea: 1998 (3.5%). Vietnam: 1683 (3%). Philippines: 1194 (2.3%). Mexico: 1081 (1.9%). England: 965 (1.7%). Germany: 865 (1.5%). […]

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Logic Amen Advocates School Shootings, But In a Nice Way and On His Own Time

[partial lyrics] Give me a reason just to load up a rifle Pull the alarm in the lobby of my high school Leave the halls bloody like a high noon typhoon I’m about to cancel Christmas I won’t leave a freaking’ witness ===== [summary] VIDEO: Assistant Principal Says He’s Trying To Send Message Through Rap […]

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NYT: Promoting Fake Genetics To Atomize a People

[summary] Hess, Amanda “Arts: Critic’s Notebook: A DNA Reveal: It’s Racial; Sharing Test Results Publicly On Videos Leads to Frank Discussions; Showing the World What You Are Made Of Genetically — And Then Some”, in New York Times, May 7, 2018. pp. C1. C4. Nervous White Supremacists get DNA testing (like 23andme.com) to prove they […]

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NYT: Fake News, Gaza

[summary] “Pompeo Supports Israelis On Gaza”, in New York Times, May 1, 2018. p. A25. In Jordan, when asked by Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi, Pompeo expressed support for the Israeli response to protests inside Gaza along the border fence. The New York Times states the total number of Palestinian casualties in Gaza [March For […]

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