Tokenism

Slavery, Tokenism And The Atheist PR Debacle

Christian Piatt | Posted 05.20.2012

Christian Piatt

We can all do better than this. Really. Fundamentalism is ugly and dangerous, regardless of it's religious stripe, or even opposition to it.

Barack Obama, The Token President?

Lowell Thompson | Posted 05.25.2011

Lowell Thompson

Obama has shown he has the skills of a great politician. But does he have the vision and strength of purpose to become a great leader?

Gossip Girl Goes Over to the Dark Side (Again)

Disgrasian | Posted 05.25.2011

Disgrasian

Season 2's "White Party," is a fitting metaphor for what Gossip Girl really is pretty, rich white people trapped in a particular ring of hell where life is one neverending party.

McSame's McVeep: A Token of His Esteem...

Linda Hansen | Posted 05.25.2011

Linda Hansen

This time McCain's tin ear for -- and lack of commitment to -- the true worth of women invades the public sphere. He refused to choose a qualified Republican woman and, in doing so, his contempt for women is showing like an oversized slip beneath a mini-skirt.