Yglesias Shockingly Little is Rotten in Denmark
I don't support a Sweden-style social democracy because it cannot work in the heterogeneous US. We're too culturally diverse which, IMHO, is a valid reason. I also find travel in most of Europe and East Asia and Hong Kong to be boring as … It's not like there is something magical that happens when black people show up that blocks social democracyit's because of widespread racism: and what you're saying isn't what a shame, people are too racist for this, you're saying …

There's something rotten in Sweden – legislating to boost cultural …
On top of this there will no longer be any insistence on Swedish citizenship for positions of sensible nature, which implies that foreigners are allowed to have the positions that are structurally important for the society. …

Euro Crime: Move over Wallander, here's The Killing (BBC4)
And very much part of the Scandinavian "something's rotten in the state of" – in this case, Denmark. (Where have I heard that before?) 2:28 PM · petronatwo said… Thanks for this, Karen, looks good. Have you or has anyone heard any details about whether it is actually good? … (Actually, there's several good Danish series out there that I'd recommend looking out for – Unit One and The Eagle spring to mind, though I think the first of the two is better.) …

There's Something Rotten
in the Nation of Sweden, with all due apologies to the Bard, and it stinks like the Chicago at low tide. It is Wikileaks and its founder, Julian Assange. Mr. Assange, for those who haven't heard, is the Australian hacker Internet …

The Rag Blog: Lamar W. Hankins : The Bowlderizing of Huckleberry Finn
Removing offensive words from the pages of Huckleberry Finn or any other literary work will make that important discussion about race less likely, and if our children read such works in a bowdlerized form, there will be no reason for them to even ….. Lindorff discusses the "rape" case against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and suggests that "something is rotten in Sweden." In most countries the charges would not even be considered a crime, much less qualify as "rape. …

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