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  • With a Loud Ovation, Baseball Shows Its Whiteness

    07/27/2018 8:19:56 AM PDT · by GuavaCheesePuff · 74 replies
    The New York Times ^ | July 27, 2018 | Michael Powell
    We live in an age of unbridled white id. Many days it is anything goes, baby, from the White House to the baseball stands; objecting often draws a scornful wave of the hand and a lecture on political correctness. The latest eruption comes courtesy of Josh Hader, a 24-year-old white relief pitcher with a smoking fastball and a Twitter account filled with hideous thoughts typed when he was 17 and 18. A Hader sampler: “White Power, lol” (with an emoji of a clenched fist), “KKK,” and “I hate gay people.” He also used that vilest of words for black people....