Too bad I can’t eat too many without lowering blood pressure too much.
I’m very fond of short videos that put an unusual “spin” on a familiar subject; this week’s example was contributed by Tim Cushing. The links above it were provided by Radley Balko (“paradise”), Amy Alkon (“children”), Nun Ya (“laws”), and Popehat (“policies”).
- Life in a workers’ paradise.
- THINK OF THE CHILDREN!!!
- There’s one born every minute.
- Laws are more important than people.
- The logical result of “zero tolerance” policies.
From the Archives
- Does the New York Daily News have editors qualified to recognize an incoherent mess when they see it?
- FBI myth: crack experts at hunting dangerous criminals. FBI truth: lazy pickers of low-hanging fruit.
- Ugly bandwagon-jumping hastens the day when the public is sick of “sex trafficking” nonsense.
- People rotting for decades in prison on bogus “sex trafficking” charges won’t be laughing.
- Cop defines sex worker as “a person who has been probably raped at age 8 if not earlier”.
- “Cross-border trafficking of prostitutes” actually means “escorts driving across town”.
- Kissing, government, cops, headlines, death, umlauts, bureaucrats & more.
- Should be pasted to forehead of everyone who believes in magic formulae.
- It’s such a pleasure to see someone admit this in the mainstream media.
- At least Canadian media have the sense to put “rescue” in scare quotes.
- The truth of one fact doesn’t change the incoherence of 1st part of this.
- This wouldn’t “shock” anyone with the approximate timidity of a sheep.
- How little you’d have to change to make this about the war on whores.
- Why can’t Tom Flanagan see the moral panic is already well underway?
- Cops, Don Martin, Patrick Macnee, Dolly Parton & Captain Kangaroo.
- The key players in the recriminalization of sex work in Rhode Island.
- The ridiculous things that constitute “trafficking” in the Netherlands.
- Politician pretends closing a red-light district will “end prostitution”.
- Another mainstream article tearing down “sex trafficking” hysteria.
- I’m not sure why this was controversial; nobody can deny it’s true.
- A profile of sex worker Kitty Stryker, in Cosmopolitan of all places.
- It isn’t just whores who have power to grant demons “permission”.
- New Zealand tells Uncle Sam where he can stick his “report card”.
- Why do amateurs care if pros do something better than they do?
- Some choice words for that “sex working grandmothers” story.
- Jezebel swallows the “trafficking town” myth like a big, slimy…
- In which danah boyd takes a few more steps toward the light.
- I do keep telling you that the “gypsy whores” myth is bogus.
- Conner Habib wrote last year’s best essay about prohibition.
- Bindel can’t possibly be as delusional as she pretends to be.
- If a man wants an open marriage, what’s the wife there for?
- Announcing SWOP’s sex worker comedy & variety show.
- Sex workers are dehumanized by calling us “networks”.
- Because ordinary English words can emit sex rays, too!
- Imagine American cops making a statement like this.
- Hortense Mancini was a whore down to her genes.
- My two previous columns for the summer solstice.
- Ignorance of the law creates train wrecks like this.
- Sexually exploitative prison guards of the week.
- What is probably the first report on Neal Falls.
- A 3000-word mound, reeking to high heaven.
- DA willfully lies about exonerated prisoner.
- Those magical pimps work amazingly fast.
- The rapist of a sex worker is convicted.
- A sex worker’s murderer is convicted.
- Whores leave cooties in rented beds.
- Who are the “sex traffickers” again?
- Sex Addiction: A Critical History.
- More cops devouring their own.
- On the past exonerative tense.
- My views on a certain video.
- Rapist cops of the week.
- Pimp cops of the week.
- The bus trip from Hell.
