Analytical Chick

Some of my readers may not be Jewish or particularly religious, but today marks the day on the Jewish calendar when the Jewish Temple was destroyed... TWICE. It's been a dark day for Jews everywhere. One of my Facebook acquaintances actually lost his father last night. It's considered a very unlucky day for us. Some may not realize the wall that people pray at in Jerusalem was the western wall of the last Temple. Some may not realize that Jews pray in the direction of the wall. The Mosque in Jerusalem that Muslims make a fuss about was built basically on the site of where the Temple had stood. Today is a day of mourning for the loss of our Temple TWICE. Recently, proof was actually found that Babylonians had destroyed Jerusalem which the NY Post published .

Hillary's new book was announced. The American public is responding on Twitter with a hashtag of better names than "What Happened?" I thought I would post some highlights.

Let’s talk about Racism. Yes, I'm going there. If you’ve ever heard the expression “soft bigotry of lowered expectations” it goes into the little bit that I added to the definition of racism. Some feel that blacks deserve perks as reparations for the past or to make up for something. Affirmative Action itself and other politically correct actions are soft racism. In fact, talented non-white persons do not like Affirmative Action. They don’t want people thinking that they did not earn their way to their job or what not. Prior to Obama, most people, black, brown and white alike, feel that this country was the least racist ever. Most people didn’t really think about race. Your friends were just your friends. If one of your friends were black or latino, it barely even registered for most people. Now, it’s been pushed out to the consciousness of most people’s minds. According to the social justice types, racism has just come out of all of these people who were always s...