In June 2020, a yet-to-open restaurant in Amarillo stirred a significant racial debate due to its controversial name and signage. The establishment, named “Big Beaners” by its owner, Jesse Quackenbush, a lawyer, drew inspiration for its moniker from its Mexican food, coffee, and beans offerings. Quackenbush stated, “And there’s no intention of racism behind that…
In the ever-evolving landscape of the English language, phrases and expressions that were once commonplace are undergoing significant transformations. As society progresses towards more inclusive norms, certain expressions are being reconsidered for their implications and potential exclusivity. The term “you guys,” traditionally used to address mixed-gender groups, is finding its place in the lexicon being…
Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee just granted a “certificate of immediate review” to Trump’s legal team and the lawyers for some of his co-defendants. That means there will be an immediate hearing to determine whether Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis should be dismissed from the ongoing RICO case against Trump and his…
Kyle Sales, a teenage employee at a Lowe’s in Washington, revealed that he had been forced to remove his shirt after a customer complained that it was racist. A supervisor verbally reprimanded Sales, and asked to remove the shirt, which read: “Black Panther Wakanda Forever,” and gave him the ultimatum to either buy a new…
If I’m given a choice of where to sit at a restaurant, I will almost always go for the booth. Not only are the chairs more comfortable, but the nestled-in dining experience is also more intimate. As someone who enjoys privacy, the booth is the perfect solution. However, if you’ve ever been in a restaurant…
Abbie Chatfield, known for her appearances on “The Bachelor,” has recently sparked a significant conversation about the term “females” on her podcast “It’s A Lot.” The 28-year-old reality TV star expressed concerns that the term could be seen as offensive, arguing that it reduces women to their biological attributes and fails to include transgender individuals….
To play off the entire NFL player protest of the national anthem, a range owner in southern New Jersey has posted a billboard that reads, “The only time we take a knee.” Along with the words, the billboard shows an image of a person all in black holding a . Because this billboard is subtly…
Seeing undernourished dogs in shelters deeply troubles me; some still show affection while others are terrified. I can’t understand how anyone could harm an animal or find joy in it. Unilever, owning brands like Dove, is removing the word “normal” from Dove products to be more inclusive, following a study showing many felt excluded by…
A person revealed on the internet how they uncovered their mother-in-law’s lie about a fake appendectomy in 2020 meant to derail a proposal trip. Here’s what she had to say: “I caught my mother-in-law in a major lie. My fiancé and I have been together for eight years and I have always felt that she…
Jim Jordan, the chair of the House Judiciary Committee, recently gave a significant update on the investigations into President Biden’s suspected involvement in questionable business practices and those of Hunter Biden. Jordan responded to claims that his father and Hunter Biden had made inconsistent remarks about their business dealings with the Ukrainian Energy Company Burisma….