The Post-Partisan Emporium

  UPROAR OVER WHITE ZIMBABWEAN BEAUTY PAGEANT : MY THOUGHTS CHIMA **A general discussion about the place of white African citizens on the continent following confected social media outrage—egged on by certain media outlets— over a white Zimbabwean winning a beauty pageant** White South Africans in the city of Cape Town. Despite all the emigrations and racial tensions, there are 4.6 million white South Africans still inside the country and a good number still occupy positions in the military, police, judiciary, parliament and in private business I am not really a fan of beauty pageants. They are hardly of interest to me. But then, I do get drawn to controversies, especially those thriving on various social media platforms, including Twitter. No, Elon Musk, I will never refer to it as “X”. Moving on… Although, I don’t have a personal account there, Twitter is probably the most interesting of all the social media platforms. On Twitter, you can glean a lot of information of varying qua...

  African American Fatigue Syndrome Claiming Victimhood Status in America 2.0 DONALD JEFFRIES I’m going to christen a new disease here. We’ve heard of other dubious maladies, from Post Partum Depression to Executive Burnout to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. I have fatigue, too. A special “variant” perhaps. I am tired of being subjected to nonstop African American adoration. I’m not Black and I’m not proud. I’m a victim. Don’t get me wrong. I still usually wind up defending most Black people in America, because their poverty rate is undeniably disproportionately high. And I always stand up for the poor. I wrote a book about how they are thoroughly screwed by our rigged economic system,  Survival of the Richest.  But that is entirely separate from the anti- White agenda, which uses the historical frustrations of Blacks to crack down on free speech and all of our civil liberties. I’m always for the little guy. That includes little Black guys. I believe in equality of opportunity,...