Guilty by Reason of Insanity

by David Limbaugh

  50. Lukas Mikelionis, “Dozens of Dems Vote 95 Percent of Time with AOC Despite Pelosi’s Claim that Bloc is ‘Like Five People,’ ” Fox News, April 16, 2019, https://www.foxnews.com/politics/dems-vote-ocasio-cortez-pelosi.

  CHAPTER TWO

  1. Christa J. Porter, Candace E. Maddox, “Using Critical Race Theory and Intersectionality to Explore a Black Lesbian’s Life in College: An Analysis of Skye’s Narrative,” The National Association of Student Affairs Professionals Journal 15(2), Spring 2014, 25–40.

  2. Christine Emba, “Intersectionality,” Washington Post, September 21, 2015.

  3. David Gillborn, “Intersectionality, Critical Race Theory, and the Primacy of Racism: Race, Class, Gender, and Disability in Education,” Sage Journals, 21(3), February 25, 2010, 277-287.

  4. Jennifer Kim, “Intersectionality 101: Why ‘We’re Focusing on Women’ Doesn’t Work for Diversity & Inclusion,” Medium, April 10, 2018, https://medium.com/awaken-blog/intersectionality-101-why-were-focusing-on-women-doesn-t-work-for-diversity-inclusion-8f591d196789.

  5. Mary Romero, Introducing Intersectionality (Cambridge, UK: Polity Press, 2018), iv.

  6. Romero, Introducing Intersectionality, iv.

  7. Jennifer Kim, “Mistakes to Avoid While Celebrating Women’s History Month or Discussing ‘Women’s Issues,’ ” Medium, March 20, 2018, https://medium.com/awaken-blog/mistakes-to-avoid-while-celebrating-womens-history-month-or-discussing-women-s-issues-655c27e24122.

  8. Ange-Marie Hancock, Intersectionality, An Intellectual History (New York: Oxford University Press, 2016), 4–5.

  9. Andrea Grimes, “Patricia Arquette’s Spectacular Intersectionality Fail,” Rewire.News, February 23, 2015, https://rewire.news/article/2015/02/23/patricia-arquettes-spectacular-intersectionality-fail/.

  10. Christine Emba, “Intersectionality,” Washington Post, September 21, 2015.

  11. Marissa Papanek, Nazy Javid, “UPDATE: Eureka Women’s March Organizers Stand by Decision,” KRCR News, December 28, 2018, https://krcrtv.com/north-coast-news/eureka-local-news/organizers-cancel-womens-march-jan-19-due-to-overwhelmingly-white-participants.

  12. Brodigan, “Amputee Actress Criticizes the Rock for Playing an Amputee,” Louder with Crowder, July 17, 2018.

  13. Papanek and Javid, “UPDATE: Eureka Women’s March Organizers Stand by Decision.”

  14. Emma Green, “Are Jews White?” The Atlantic, December 5, 2016.

  15. Georgi Boorman, “Women’s March Cofounder’s Refusal to Condemn Racism Implicates Intersectionalism,” The Federalist, January 16, 2019, https://thefederalist.com/2019/01/16/womens-march-founder-tamika-mallory-wont-condemn-anti-semitism/.

  16. Boorman, “Women’s March Cofounder’s Refusal to Condemn Racism.”

  17. Hank Berrien, “Intersectionality Fight: Founder of Women’s March Calls for Sarsour and Mallory to Step Down,” Daily Wire, November 19, 2018, https://www.dailywire.com/news/38522/intersectionality-fight-founder-womens-march-calls-hank-berrien.

  18. Caitlin Flanagan, “Kirsten Gillibrand’s Invocation of ‘Intersectionality’ Backfires,” The Atlantic, December 21, 2018.

  19. Flanagan, “Kirsten Gillibrand’s Invocation of ‘Intersectionality’ Backfires.”

  20. Joseph Wulfsohn, “CNN Commentator to Republican Guest: ‘White Men Who Think Like You’ Are the ‘Greatest Terrorist Threat’ in US,” Fox News, August 20, 2019, https://www.foxnews.com/media/cnn-angela-rye-white-men-greatest-terrorist-threat.

  21. Jessica Bennett, “Don Lemon & April Ryan Have Tense Debate Over Sen. Kamala Harris,” Ebony, February 12, 2019.

  22. Renee Graham, “Yes, Kamala Harris is ‘Black Enough,’ ” Boston Globe, February 19, 2019.

  23. Morgan Jenkins, “I Want to Be Excited About Kamala Harris. The Reality Is a Little More Complicated,” Yahoo Lifestyle, January 24, 2019, https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/want-excited-kamala-harris-reality-201005826.html.

  24. Jeff Yang, “Tulsi Gabbard’s Attack Raises Existential Question for Kamala Harris’ Campaign,” CNN, August 3, 2019, https://www.cnn.com/2019/08/02/opinions/tulsi-gabbard-kamala-harris-attack-democratic-debates-yang/index.html.

  25. Jonathan Martin, Alan Blinder, and Campbell Robertson, “Justin Fairfax Puts Virginia Democrats in Bind on Impeachment,” New York Times, February 9, 2019.

  26. John Eligon, “ ‘You’re Not Supposed to Betray Your Race’: The Challenge Faced by Black Women Accusing Black Men,” New York Times, March 22, 2019.

  27. Daniella Greenbaum David, “Rep. Ilhan Omar Whines That Criticizing Her Anti-Semitism Is – Wait for It – Racist,” The Federalist, February 12, 2019.

  28. Greenbaum David, “Rep. Ilhan Omar Whines.”

  29. Sister Toldjah, “Rep. Tlaib: My Anti-Semitic Views Are Being ‘Shushed’ Because I’m a Woman of Color,” RedState, February 12, 2019, https://www.redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2019/02/12/rep.-tlaib-my-anti-semitic-views-shushed-woc.

  30. “Persecution at a Glance,” Open Doors USA, undated, https://www.opendoorsusa.org/christian-persecution/.

  31. Ian Haworth, “Intersectionality Discriminates Discrimination,” Daily Wire, December 23, 2018, https://www.dailywire.com/news/39625/haworth-intersectionality-discriminates-ian-haworth.

  32. Marina Medvin, “Library Journal Laments “Proliferate Whiteness” of Authors with Books ‘Physically Taking Up Space in Our Libraries,’ ” Townhall, April 18, 2019, https://townhall.com/columnists/marinamedvin/2019/04/18/library-journal-laments-proliferate-whiteness-of-authors-with-books-physically-taking-up-space-in-our-libraries-n2545012.

  33. Cydney Henderson, “Rosanna Arquette Slammed for Saying She ‘Feels So Much Shame’ over Being White, Privileged,” USA Today, August 8, 2019.

  34. Brent Bozell and Tim Graham, “The Dictionary Adds ‘White Fragility,’ ” Townhall, April 12, 2019, https://townhall.com/columnists/brentbozellandtimgraham/2019/04/12/the-dictionary-adds-white-fragility-n2544673.

  35. Alex Parker, “The Plain! The Plain! Peter Dinklage Deemed Too White to Play Tattoo, As SJW’s Make Further Imbeciles Of Themselves,” RedState, August 31, 2018, https://www.redstate.com/alexparker/2018/08/31/peter-dinklage-herve-villechaize-yellowface/.

  36. Kelly Wynne, “Fox News Streaming Service Allows Viewers to Watch ‘Racists” on Their Computer, Chelsea Handler Says As She Attacks Hannity, Ingraham,” Newsweek, October 18, 2018.

  37. Alex Parker, “Non-Racist, Non-Sexist Left Shames White Women for the Scourge of a Crushed Blue Wave,” RedState, November 8, 2018, https://www.redstate.com/alexparker/2018/11/08/white-women-midterm-elections/.

  38. Gideon Resnick, “Bernie Sanders on Andrew Gillum and Stacey Abrams: Many Whites Made ‘Uncomfortable’ Voting for Black Candidates,” Daily Beast, November 8, 2018, https://www.thedailybeast.com/bernie-sanders-on-andrew-gillium-and-stacey-abrams-many-whites-uncomfortable-voting-for-black-candidates.

  39. Benny Johnson, “Protesters Chase Graham To His Car Saying They Will Remove Him From Office – Lindsey Responds,” Daily Caller, October 5, 2018, https://dailycaller.com/2018/10/05/graham-car-protesters-response/.

  40. Kathleen Joyce, “Forever 21 Apologizes for Using White Man to Model ‘Black Panther’-Inspired Sweater,” Fox News, December 19, 2018, https://www.foxnews.com/lifestyle/forever-21-apologizes-after-store-was-criticized-for-using-white-man-to-model-black-panther-inspired-sweater.

  41. Amanda Prestigiacomo, “Watch: Columbia Student ‘Under Investigation’ For Praising White People Responds to Backlash,” Daily Wire, December 13, 2018, https://www.dailywire.com/news/39324/watch-columbia-student-under-investigation-amanda-prestigiacomo.

  42. Prestigiacomo, “Watch: Columbia Student ‘Under Investigation.’ ”

  43. Ben Shapiro, “Stacey Abrams Wants a Divided America,” Newsweek, February 7, 2019.

  44. Peggy McIntosh “White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Backpack,” National Interpreter Education Center, 1989, http://www.interpretereducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/white-privilege-by-Peggy-McIntosh.
compressed.pdf.

  45. McIntosh, “White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Backpack.”

  46. Ibid.

  47. Boorman, “Women’s March Refusal to Condemn Racism.”

  48. Michael O’Fallon, “Jordan B. Peterson: Identity Politics & The Marxist Lie of White Privilege,” Sovereign Nations, January 30, 2018, https://sovereignnations.com/2018/01/30/jordan-peterson-marxist-lie-white-privilege/.

  49. Georgi Boorman, “How the Theory of White Privilege Leads to Socialism,” The Federalist, June 26, 2018, https://thefederalist.com/2018/06/26/theory-white-privilege-leads-socialism/.

  50. Jason Barker, “Happy Birthday, Karl Marx. You Were Right!” New York Times, April 30, 2018.

  51. Edna Bonacich, “Racism in Advanced Capitalist Society: Comments on William J. Wilson’s The Truly Disadvantaged,” The Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare, December 1989; Boorman, “How the Theory of White Privilege Leads to Socialism.”

  52. Bonacich, “Racism in Advanced Capitalist Society,” 44.

  53. Dr. Dean Chavers, “5 Fake Indians: Checking a Box Doesn’t Make You Native,” Indian Country Today, October 15, 2014, https://newsmaven.io/indiancountrytoday/archive/5-fake-indians-checking-a-box-doesn-t-make-you-native-Z9mn2ErpHEWl5BDNU9LJRw/.

  54. Victor Davis Hanson, “The White-Privilege Tedium,” National Review, October 23, 2019.

  55. Bonacich, “Racism in Advanced Capitalist Society.”

  56. Jayne Metzgar, “Hate Hoaxes Are What Happen When Your Religion Is Identity Politics,” The Federalist, February 20, 2019, https://thefederalist.com/2019/02/20/hate-hoaxes-happen-religion-identity-politics/.

  CHAPTER THREE

  1. Michael Barone, “Will Black Voters Keep Democrats from Going Too Far to the Left?” Rasmussen Reports, April 5, 2019, http://www.rasmussenreports.com/public_content/political_commentary/commentary_by_michael_barone/will_black_voters_keep_democrats_from_going_too_far_to_the_left.

  2. Emily Birnbaum, “Candace Owens Blasts Hearing on White Nationalism in House Testimony,” The Hill, April 9, 2019.

  3. Tommy Curry, “Critical Race Theory,” Encyclopedia Britannica, June 9, 2016.

  4. “Critical Race Theory,” The Bridge, https://cyber.harvard.edu/bridge/CriticalTheory/critical4.htm.

  5. “What is Critical Race Theory?” UCLA School of Public Affairs/Critical Race Studies, June 2009.

  6. David Gillborn, “Intersectionality, Critical Race Theory, and the Primacy of Racism: Race, Class, Gender, and Disability in Education,” Sage Journals, 21(3), February 25, 2010, 277–87.

  7. Tommy Curry, “Critical Race Theory,” Encyclopedia Britannica, June 9, 2016.

  8. Christa J. Porter, Candace E. Maddox, “Using Critical Race Theory and Intersectionality to Explore a Black Lesbian’s Life in College: An Analysis of Skye’s Narrative,” Michigan State University, Spring 2014.

  9. William Voegeli, “Racism, Revised,” Claremont Review of Books, November 6, 2018.

  10. Ashley Feinberg, “The New York Times Unites vs. Twitter,” Slate, August 15, 2019, https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2019/08/new-york-times-meeting-transcript.html.

  11. Mara Gay (@MaraGay), “In the days and weeks to come, we will publish essays demonstrating that nearly everything that has made America exceptional grew out of slavery,” Twitter, August 13, 2019, 3:19 p.m., https://twitter.com/maragay/status/1161401966167298054.

  12. David Marcus, “Ocasio-Cortez Joins De Blasio in Call To Punish Asian Students,” The Federalist, March 20, 2019, https://thefederalist.com/2019/03/20/ocasio-cortez-joins-de-blasio-call-punish-asian-students/.

  13. Victor Davis Hanson, “The Game of Pseudo-Authenticity,” American Greatness, January 13, 2019, https://www.amgreatness.com/2019/01/13/the-game-of-pseudo-authenticity/.

  14. Davis Hanson, “The Game of Pseudo-Authenticity.”

  15. Zack Beauchamp, “Trump’s 2019 State of the Union Was an Ode to an Imaginary America,” Vox, February 5, 2019, https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2019/2/5/18213123/trumps-2019-state-of-the-union-populism.

  16. Beauchamp, “Trump’s 2019 State of the Union Was an Ode.”

  17. Howard Dean (@GovHowardDean), “#CovingtonCatholic High School seems like a hate factory to me. Why not just close it? Check out this thread,” Twitter, January 19, 2019, 10:15 p.m., https://twitter.com/GovHowardDean/status/1086869687609290752.

  18. Robby Soave, “The Media Wildly Mischaracterized That Video of Covington Catholic Students Confronting a Native American Veteran,” Reason, January 20, 2019.

  19. Curtis Houck, “Weekend CNN, MSNBC Spend Over 53 Minutes Trying to Smear Covington Students,” NewsBusters, January 21, 2019, https://www.newsbusters.org/blogs/nb/curtis-houck/2019/01/21/weekend-cnn-msnbc-spend-over-53-minutes-trying-smear-covington.

  20. Kyle Drennen, “UPDATED: Good, Bad & Ugly: How the Media Covered False Smear of Covington Kids,” NewsBusters, January 22, 2019, https://www.newsbusters.org/blogs/nb/kyle-drennen/2019/01/22/good-bad-ugly-how-media-covered-false-smear-covington-kids.

  21. Clay Waters, “NYT Hot Take: ‘Racist’ MAGA Teens ‘Mocked a Native American Veteran,’ ” NewsBusters, January 21, 2019, https://www.newsbusters.org/blogs/nb/clay-waters/2019/01/21/nyt-hot-take-racist-maga-teens-surrounded-and-mocked-native-american.

  22. Houck, “Weekend CNN, MSNBC Spend Over 53 Minutes.”

  23. Hank Berrien, “Covington Student’s Attorney: Bill Maher Could Be Next One We Sue,” Daily Wire, February 26, 2019, https://www.dailywire.com/news/43961/covington-students-attorney-bill-maher-could-be-hank-berrien.

  24. PopZette Staff, “These Celebrities Continue to Criticize the Covington High School Students,” LifeZette, January 22, 2019, https://www.lifezette.com/2019/01/these-celebrities-continue-to-criticize-the-covington-high-school-students/.

  25. Amber Athey, “CNN Silent on Contributor Fantasizing About Punching Covington Boy,” Daily Caller, January 22, 2019, https://dailycaller.com/2019/01/22/cnn-bakari-sellers-punching-covington-nicholas-sandmann/.

  26. Cheryl Magness, “All the Adults Involved Failed the Covington Catholic School Boys, and Should Be Ashamed,” The Federalist, January 21, 2019, https://thefederalist.com/2019/01/21/adults-involved-failed-covington-catholic-school-boys-ashamed/.

  27. WCPO Staff, “Bishop: Diocese of Covington felt ‘Bullied and Pressured,’ Into Condemning Students Too Quickly,” WCPO Cincinnati, January 25, 2019, https://www.wcpo.com/news/local-news/bishop-foys-speaks-to-covington-catholic-students-offers-support-i-am-on-your-side.

  28. Kathleen Parker, “The Covington Controversy Shows a Picture Isn’t Always Worth a Thousand Words,” Washington Post, January 22, 2019, https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/the-covington-controversy-shows-a-picture-isnt-always-worth-a-thousand-words/2019/01/22/851faeb6-1e9c-11e9-8b59-0a28f2191131_story.html?noredirect=on.

  29. Kyle Smith, “Nathan Phillips Lied. The Media Bought It,” National Review, January 20, 2019.

  30. Katrina Trinko, “The Smearing of Teens in MAGA Hats Shows Identity Politics’ Danger,” Daily Signal, January 21, 2019, https://www.dailysignal.com/2019/01/21/the-smearing-of-teens-in-maga-hats-shows-identity-politics-danger/.

  31. Chauncey Devega, “White Victimology, White Privilege and the Covington Catholic Rules of Race,” Salon, January 25, 2019, https://www.salon.com/2019/01/25/white-victimology-white-privilege-and-the-covington-catholic-rules-of-race/.

  32. Devega, “White Victimology, White Privilege and the Covington Catholic Rules of Race.”

  33. A judge dismissed Sandmann’s suit against the Washington Post, though an appeal is likely. Carrie Sheffield, “Covington High School Student Sues WaPo for Defamation,” Accuracy in Media, February 21, 2019, https://www.aim.org/aim-column/covington-high-school-student-sues-wapo-for-defamation/; Max Londberg, “Libel suit filed against Kathy Griffin, Elizabeth Warren and others who tweeted about Covington Catholic incident,” Cincinnati Enquirer, August 2, 2019.

  34. Mark Lilla, “How the Modern Addiction to Identity Politics Have Fractured the
Left,” New Statesman America, September 18, 2017.

  35. Lilla, “How the Modern Addiction to Identity Politics Have Fractured the Left.”

  36. Ibid.

  37. Ibid.

  38. Ibid.

  39. Roger Kimball, “The National Gallery of Identity Politics,” Wall Street Journal, December 18, 2018.

  40. B.S., “The Rise of Universities’ Diversity Bureaucrats,” The Economist, May 8, 2018.

  41. B.S., “The Rise of Universities’ Diversity Bureaucrats.”

  42. Ibid.

  43. Scott Bledsoe, “Democrats Seek to Make Companies Hire People Based on Sex and Race,” The Federalist, January 14, 2019, https://thefederalist.com/2019/01/14/democrats-seek-make-companies-hire-people-based-sex-race/.

  44. George Leef, “What Do College ‘Chief Diversity Officers’ Accomplish?” The James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal, October 26, 2018, https://www.jamesgmartin.center/2018/10/what-do-college-chief-diversity-officers-accomplish/.

  45. Leef, “What Do College ‘Chief Diversity Officers’ Accomplish?”

  46. Bledsoe, “Democrats Seek to Make Companies Hire People Based on Sex and Race.”

  47. Ibid.

  48. Ibid.

  49. Timothy Isaiah Cho (@tisaiahcho), “If the references in your pastor’s sermons, the books used in small groups, the resources passed between the laity, the music sung in worship, & even the reflection quotes in your worship bulletins are predominantly by White men, your church is promoting a truncated Christianity,” Twitter, January 31, 2019, 2:57 p.m., https://twitter.com/tisaiahcho/status/1091108240660656129?lang=en.

  50. Peter Heck, “The Church of Social Justice Embarrasses Itself with Statements Like This,” The Resurgent, February 5, 2019, https://theresurgent.com/2019/02/05/the-church-of-social-justice-embarrasses-itself-with-statements-like-this/.

  51. Rob Bluey, “Alveda King on Her Uncle MLK’s Forgotten Legacy,” Daily Signal, January 21, 2019, https://www.dailysignal.com/2019/01/21/alveda-king-on-her-uncle-mlks-forgotten-legacy-everything-we-did-was-founded-on-the-bible/.