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Ericka Huggins and the Company We Keep

BY SUSIE DAY | Like most of the white liberal-to-left elite, I am mesmerized by radical 1960s and ‘70s activist groups such as SDS and the Weather Underground. My auto-entrancement likely stems from a deep nostalgia for the glory days when 100,000 protesters could march on the Pentagon and not a one could be linked to [...]

April 24, 2013No CommentRead More

Where Have All the Muslims Gone: The 2018 Hashmi Award

BY SUSIE DAY | Every year about this time, since way back in 2013, the City of New York has bestowed its prestigious Hashmi Award upon a worthy New York resident who lives openly as an observant Muslim. The Hashmi recipient — preferably of Asian, Middle Eastern, or African descent — must have paid taxes, abided [...]

February 27, 2013No CommentRead More

Zero Dark Thirty: The Woman’s Guide to Success Thru Torture

BY SUSIE DAY | I The Globe See the Globe. More than half the seven billion people on the Globe are women. Women are different from men. Why are women different from men? Because, according to international humanitarian agencies, women have special percentages that stick out. See women’s percentages: Women make up 70 percent of the [...]

January 30, 2013No CommentRead More

How to Avoid Being Labeled an Enemy Combatant

BY SUSIE DAY | Remember when President Obama promised to close the Guantánamo detention camp? Remember when he didn’t? Years later, we grow old and decrepit and there remain some 166 detainees at Guantánamo in much worse shape. One hundred of these men have not been charged with a crime, and all of them will probably [...]

January 4, 2013No CommentRead More

The Virgin Rebirth, A Public Service Annunciation

BY SUSIE DAY | Dear Women of Western Culture, My name is Mary. Not the Mary of Had-a-Little-Lamb fame. Holy Mary. Or, if you will, Maria. But not Maria as in “The Sound of Music.” Ave Maria. You know, Mother of God? Queen of Heaven? Our Lady of Perpetual Boundary Issues? You might remember me from [...]

December 5, 20121 CommentRead More

All The News That Doesn’t Fit Anywhere Else

BY SUSIE DAY | NYPD to Racially Profile White Males New York, NY — Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly announced today in a joint press conference that, following a recent study on race and “going-postal” homicides, the New York City Police Department will revamp its Stop and Frisk crime prevention policy by instructing [...]

November 21, 20121 CommentRead More

Todd Akin Inspires Perp Power Movement

BY SUSIE DAY | Snidelines News/ Kansas City, MO — By now it is well known that Missouri Representative Todd Akin explained his opposition to abortion, even in cases of rape, by saying that women who experience “a legitimate rape” can avoid pregnancy by telling their bodies to “shut that whole thing down.” It is [...]

September 12, 2012No CommentRead More

Tito’s Class-Conscious Classifieds

BY SUSIE DAY | In a recent PBS interview with Bill Moyers, journalist Chris Hedges discussed protest for social change. “Revolt,” he said, apropos of salvaging a collapsing world, “is all we have. It is our only hope.” I agree. So would my friend Tito Gerassi, who believed all his life in revolution. And, since [...]

August 15, 2012No CommentRead More

Brain Surgery Excises Rads’ Obama Ambivalence

BY SUSIE DAY | NEW YORK, NY — In what promises to be a real boost for the US presidential incumbent, a team of doctors has devised a “miraculous” new method of brain surgery that purportedly will enable thousands of radical leftists, progressives, and revolutionaries to vote — on purpose — for Barack Obama in [...]

July 18, 2012No CommentRead More

Living In Two Cities: Tarif And Evelyn Warren

Living In Two Cities: Tarif And Evelyn Warren

BY SUSIE DAY | On May 14, Evelyn Warren and Michael Tarif Warren, attorneys at law, held a press conference. They stood outside the Brooklyn Federal Courthouse and announced that their case, Warren v. City of New York, had been settled. They had dropped their lawsuit against the city and the NYPD officers who had [...]

May 23, 2012No CommentRead More

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