Accuracy in Media

KFC recently used a tweet from President Trump to humorously promote its own brand, but not everyone thought the joke was all that funny.  On Jan. 3, the KFC account for the United Kingdom tweeted, “McDonald’s leader Ronald just stated he has a ‘burger on his desk at all times.’ Will someone from his big […]

Gizmodo published the “full” ten-page memo from a Google employee, who dove into the divide at Google between diversity hires and quality hires. The employee was fired after the memo became public, but it was discovered that the memo actually had data in it. Gizmodo’s version did not include the data, but only the general […]

So sensitive? After the publishing of the ‘Google memo,’ where (former) Google engineer James Damore criticized the lack of ideological diversity at the company and it became viral news, several female employees at Google stayed home from work the next day because they felt “uncomfortable.” NPR reported: Another software engineer who used to work for […]

Wait, so do the Notre Dame students want to hear President Donald Trump speak instead? Notre Dame decided not to extend the speech invitation to President Trump, breaking a tradition since President Dwight Eisenhower. Instead, the administration invited Vice President Mike Pence. Yet, some students at Notre Dame protested the decision to let Pence speak […]

Candice Wiggins, a newly-retired women’s basketball player, said that she felt bullied as a straight woman in WNBA locker rooms by other gay teammates. Other players disputed her allegation on social media, but both the league president and the players’ union president said that it was too bad that she felt that way. The liberal […]

Political correctness advances liberal ideology—it is a weapon wielded by radicals to cow conservatives into submission. And the doctrines of political correctness undermine the truth. According to liberal illogic, individuals who oppose the slaughter of unborn infants obstruct “women’s rights” and “reproductive justice.” “Intolerant/homophobic” individuals who adhere to biblical teachings on gender and sexuality face […]

Since when is patriotism offensive or ‘divisive’? Apparently, it’s after a Republican wins the White House, at least to administrators at the Loyola Maryland University in Baltimore, Maryland.

From Task and Purpose: The Marine Corps is asking tough questions of itself after the death of a Muslim recruit sparked an investigation that could lead to administrative or legal action against up to 20 enlisted and officer personnel. But any dialogue about how recruits are made into Marines must also include a frank discussion […]

Below is a portion of a great piece at the National Review on why Christopher Columbus is important to American history and idea of American exceptionalism: One man, two narratives: 1. Born to a working-class wool weaver in the port city of Genoa, Italy, Cristoforo Colombo apprenticed as a sailor and went to sea as […]

It’s an interesting column on why a one-size-fits-all name should be offensive to Native Americans and indigenous people for putting their entire people in a general category, without giving context on their accomplishments: The emptiness of the gesture is there right in the name of the day: It’s not Tecumseh Day or Ira Hayes Day […]