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Did Netflix top dogs have a meeting and decide they weren’t woke enough? It sure looks as if they did, because the company that sparked a cascade of cancellations of its services with material that seemed to glorify pedophilia, and which has been roundly ridiculed for persistently casting black actors to play historical figures who couldn’t conceivably have been black, has now come up with what is vying hard for the mantle of its most ridiculous premise yet. Netflix describes its new movie, Queen of Coal, this way: “A trans woman dreams of working the coal mines — but in...

Allstate Insurance is running three TV ads that depict white males as psychos or fools. Meanwhile, everyone who isn't a white male is depicted in a favorable light. The good news is that there are a few ways to make sure Allstate takes a hit for such racism. I'll get to that in a minute. The three ads are: - "Check First Bark" (has a white male barking at his boss, contrasted with a well-behaved black male in the background): youtube.com/watch?v=YRSG3o749Ms - "Check First Jumbotron" (contrasts a white male *stealing candy from a kid* with a black male who stops...