Commentator Compares Serena Williams to "Ape"

“Radio Sport breakfast host Tony Veitch has been forced to apologise for remarks he made on air about United States tennis star Serena Williams.
Speaking to Fight For Life promoter and former Kiwis league player Dean Lonergan on Friday, Veitch said about the African-American Williams: “Do you know where the apes come from? She is a [...]

Commentator Compares Serena Williams to "Ape"

“Radio Sport breakfast host Tony Veitch has been forced to apologise for remarks he made on air about United States tennis star Serena Williams.
Speaking to Fight For Life promoter and former Kiwis league player Dean Lonergan on Friday, Veitch said about the African-American Williams: “Do you know where the apes come from? She is a [...]

Quote of the Day

“I think Plessy v. Ferguson was right and should be re-affirmed.” “To the argument … that a majority may not deprive a minority of its constitutional right, the answer must be made that while this is sound in theory, in the long run it is the majority who will determine what the constitutional rights of [...]

Bush’s Waterloo: Will Katrina End the War in Iraq?

French Emporer Napoleon Bonaparte met his military end at Waterloo, a dank town south of Brussels, in modern-day Belgium. Napoleon, fabulously successful to that point, and always arrogant and self-conceited, had finally met his match. In New Orleans, President Bush has finally met his match. The emporer has no clothes. There is no turning back.
When [...]

Quote of the Day

“I think Plessy v. Ferguson was right and should be re-affirmed.” “To the argument … that a majority may not deprive a minority of its constitutional right, the answer must be made that while this is sound in theory, in the long run it is the majority who will determine what the constitutional rights of [...]