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Mario Lopez transgender children

Access Hollywood host faces firing after transgender children comments

Mario Lopez transgender children comments may lead to the Access Hollywood TV host being fired as social media takes sides on the controversial topic drawing left and right views.  Be careful what you say in today’s politically correct climate. Mario Lopez’s...
Mary Bubala

Political correctness over reaction? TV anchor fired suggesting Baltimore needs change from black female mayors

WJZ Baltimore TV anchor, Mary Bubala fired. Was a reporter's dismissal a knee jerk reaction to political correctness and legitimate racist attack? Media in turmoil.  Racial animus? A Baltimore TV anchor has been fired after suggesting the city needed a...
Clayton Hickey

Mississippi hospital worker fired after wearing Confederate shirt (with noose) to polls

Clayton Hickey: Olive Branch, Mississippi hospital worker fired after wearing Confederate shirt (with noose) to polls. A heart felt lesson in political correctness.  A Mississippi hospital worker is out of a job courtesy of a wardrobe dressing faux pas while on the...
Bryant Goldbach

Owensboro father and son Nazi Halloween costume, ‘I had no idea people would be offended’

How Bryant Goldbach an Owensboro, Kentucky father became most loathed after wearing Nazi Halloween costume set up for festivities. What's in an image and did Bryant know better or simply not care (or is one obliged to care?).  An Owensboro, Kentucky father...
Lori McAllen

Oregon ODOT employee widely hated after Facebook post: ‘Shoot immigrants at the border’

Lori McAllen Oregon Department of Transportation DMV employee widely hated after Facebook post: ‘Shoot immigrants at the border’.  An Oregon DMV worker has become the object of scorn after advocating in a Facebook post the shooting of immigrants at the border. Most...
Amy Wax UPenn law professor

UPenn law professor removed after calling black students inferior.

Amy Wax a UPenn law professor is removed from teaching first year law courses after calling black students inferior. Empirically incorrect or just a racist?  A white University of Pennsylvania law school professor has been removed from teaching required first-year law...
Duluth school district

‘Nigg*!’ Minnesotta school district pulls literary classics cause they don’t want to offend you

Duluth school district to drop literary classics, 'To Kill a Mockingbird' and 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn' so as not to offend readers. Education and racism in America. In the latest chapter of American society in a desperate bid not...
Hayley Geftman Gold

Hayley Geftman Gold CBS exec fired: ‘I’ve no sympathy for gun toting Republican victims’

Hayley Geftman Gold CBS exec fired: How an executive lawyer alienated her employer and a nation trying to score political points amidst the Las Vegas mass shooting.  Hayley Geftman-Gold a top CBS executive has been fired after posting on Facebook...
Kenneth L. Storey

Kenneth L. Storey University of Tampa professor fired after tweeting evil Texans deserved hurricane for voting Trump

How Kenneth L. Storey a University of Tampa sociology professor ended up being fired after tweeting Texans deserved hurricane for voting Trump.  Kenneth L. Storey a University of Tampa assistant sociology professor has learned first hand the fallout of political...
Thomas Klocke uta lawsuit

Thomas Klocke father sues University of Texas over son’s suicide homophobic slur claim

Thomas Klocke uta lawsuit: School blamed for student suicide after onerous punishment over unsubstantiated homophobic slurs.  The father of Thomas Klocke the University of Texas-Arlington student who killed himself after being accused of using a homophobic slur has launched a lawsuit...
Kathy Griffin Donald Trump beheaded head

Kathy Griffin Donald Trump beheaded head: Art or terrorism?

Kathy Griffin Donald Trump beheaded head; Art or terrorism? Did the actress go too far in mocking the president and drawing attention to his policies? Depending on who one listens to, actress Kathy Griffin posing with Donald Trump’s beheaded head...
June Chu Yale University dean white trash apology

June Chu Yale University dean: I’m (not) sorry for calling you white trash

June Chu Yale University dean white trash apology: How an ivy league educator made comments decried as hypocritical, tone deaf and elitist. June Chu a Yale University dean has caused disconcert recent comments challenged the ivy leaguer’s purported commitment to...
Zachary Bowlin

Over-kill? Zachary Bowlin suspended after liking gun photo on instagram

Zachary Bowlin suspended: Did one Ohio middle school go too far when it suspended a 7th grade student for liking a picture of a gun on social media? Commentators are asking themselves if one Trenton, Ohio middle school may have gone...
June Pridmore

June Pridmore Alabama bank VP fired over racist Facebook Obama comments

How June Pridmore a senior Alabama bank executive confused her personal racist views as giving her permission to go on a hate filled rant on social media without bearing consequences. June Pridmore a high level Alabama bank executive at Regions...
Scarlett Fakhar

Wrongly fired? Scarlett Fakhar Texas reporter sacked after pro Donald Trump Facebook post

Was Scarlett Fakhar a former KRIV news anchor wrongly dismissed? Debate erupts as to whether a state of political correctness led to a journalist fired. Debate has come to the fore after revelations that Houston, Texas KRIV news presenter Scarlett Fakhar...