In order to turn an extremely unheroic performance on the big stage of the Olympics into a laudable one, we have now seen a media propaganda redefine “mental health.”
It appears that performing arts presenters in general are trying to get “through the moment” by issuing clear, simple rules to get their institutions reopened.
Mandy, the Tower Sniper, Adam Lanza, masks, but no Simone!
Imagine Simone Biles as the Women’s Soccer Team’s goalie…
I assume you’re as sick of reading about Simone Biles as I am sick of thinking about her.
Russia and China are emphasizing toughness, family and masculinity in their culture and in their militaries. Before long they’ll be beating us at more than Olympic games.
I have shackled my arms to the wall, and despite a violent desire to join in the fun, I will leave the responses to the offensive idiocy
Quoth Whitlock: “‘Make Sports Racist Again.’ That appears to be the goal.”
“Better to go out on top than to fall from grace.”
If female athletes are going to insist on equal respect and equal compensation in comparison to male athletes, they can’t simultaneously be held to different, lesser, “kinder” standards.
Ethics Alarms 