by Ty Davison | Aug 14, 2020 | News & Commentary
The Wikipedia War Over Kamala Harris’s Race – The Atlantic: The battles over Harris’s Wikipedia page played out primarily over the specific term African American. That debate began in earnest last week, when Harris was only a much-discussed potential...
by Ty Davison | Aug 14, 2020 | News & Commentary
Oregon says it will track coronavirus positivity rate consistently across state reports – oregonlive.com: Calculating the rate should be straightforward: People who test positive divided by total people tested. But the fine print of the calculations is...
by Ty Davison | Aug 12, 2020 | News & Commentary
Because special needs and ESL students don’t have enough problems. Oregon special education and English-learning students can attend school in-person under new guidelines: Salem students who receive special education services, are learning English or...
by Ty Davison | Aug 9, 2020 | Essays
The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language defines stereotype thusly: n. A conventional, formulaic, and oversimplified conception, opinion, or image. n. One that is regarded as embodying or conforming to a set image or type. Because human beings are...
by Ty Davison | Aug 9, 2020 | News & Commentary
Abolishing the law enforcement not surprisingly leads to laws not being enforced. Seattle should be a cautionary tale: For 23 days in June, about six blocks in the city’s Capitol Hill neighborhood were claimed by left-wing demonstrators and declared...
