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Disrespect

Did the TSA Harrass Us Because of Our Special Needs Son?

Marla Murasko | Posted 04.15.2013 | Parents
Marla Murasko

My husband and I have traveled many places with our son, who is 7 years old and diagnosed with Down syndrome. We have traveled through many airports and have always followed the TSA policies. However, on this one particular day, we encountered rude and unpleasant harassment.

Changing Culture in Higher Education

Paul Stoller | Posted 01.26.2013 | College
Paul Stoller

In the corporate culture of the contemporary American universities--a virtual minefield of administrative obstacles--time and patience are in increasingly short supply.

Building a Nation Where Everybody Is Somebody

Stuart Muszynski | Posted 07.22.2012 | Impact
Stuart Muszynski

Anyone in the media, in politics or behind closed doors who refuses to respect the dignity of another ought to be called out as a bully, a narcissist, a hate-inciter or all of the above. Let's not repeat the mistake we made with Senator Joe McCarthy by calling people like this "leaders."

What Disrespect Looks Like to Women

Linda Durnell | Posted 07.01.2012 | Women
Linda Durnell

Behavior that denigrates women is prevalent throughout the world. Women are wives, co-workers, sisters, mothers, friends, daughters and over half of t...

Pinned: Porn on Pinterest

Susan Harrow | Posted 05.14.2012 | Home
Susan Harrow

I'm in love with Pinterest the new hot social network where images are digital coke -- addictive, unlimited pleasure with just a few side effects -- l...

The NFL, Disrespect And The Men Of Our Church

Brady Boyd | Posted 12.19.2011 | Religion
Brady Boyd

Disrespect is many times dangerous and often lethal. There are many men in prison today who committed awful crimes simply because someone did something that dishonored them or made them look bad in front of others.

I Know You Are but What Am I?! The Snark Epidemic in Modern Media Discourse

Lorraine Devon Wilke | Posted 11.29.2011 | Media
Lorraine Devon Wilke

We've gone from the repressive culture of the Victorian era, through the enforced civility of the 40's and 50's, past the wild rebellion of the 60's and 70's, right up to the Pit Bull Throat-Ripping Mentality of the 2000's.

Friday Talking Points [93] -- Lies, Lies And Propaganda

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Chris Weigant

Political discussions in America are fast becoming solely theological in nature.. Each side has their beliefs. Each has their tenets which they fervently defend. Much of this is done on faith.

The Power of Skin: Shake Your Booty?

Susan Harrow | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Susan Harrow

I could have yanked down my top. I could have danced seductively too. But that's not me. I want to be taken seriously -- as a woman, I want to be listened to, cherished, not gawked at.

Disrespecting the Poor

Ian Welsh | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Ian Welsh

There is no rule more iron that the less you get paid, the worse you will be treated. Clerks treat you worse. Government bureaucrats can often barely conceal their contempt.