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more about #parents more comments → deitybox: Yes! The boys must dress in drag! It's the American Way! Anything else is giving in to the Homosexual Agenda! wait what?? I want the School Board to... more » EddieTheDane: I didn't read all the posts, so if this is old news, I apologize, but Kinkaid is the high school alma mater of Wes Anderson. I'm thinking the cross-d... more » i'm a bottle: In some nations, this could be settled with a bribe. Let him move to one of those places. more » nicepony: And right now in Houston, mom's wearing David Yurman jewelry are saying; "You can read the letter where? What is Gawker y'all?" more » Foster Kamer: The image of a Lehman exec's teenage son blinking back tears of confused rage, shame, and filial protectiveness makes for a somewhat fascinating table... more » once: Trying to save LEHMAN jobs, which was part of the sale deal. Didn't mention that to his son -heads rolled from a lot of Barclays employees & many more... more » NorthernLite: I was about to say things are not going to go well for sonny boy either amongst some of his peers, now that daddy's embarrassing letter has leaked. Bu... more » Astroblack: I keep reading that school's name as Kink-Aid. Sounds like a fundraiser put on by the Leather/S&M community. more » BadUncle: Yes, you entitled dick. We've "lost our way." From a lurching trail leading to incivility, ignorance and white trash hostility. more » iplaudius: If at a private school for rich people in Texas a guy like this is complaining, then (1) there is no silent majority and (2) things are looking up. more » LatestBy: Let me talk Texas to you for a second, son: Even your beloved George W. Bush was a cheerleader, but it doesn't mean he wore a skirt. more » Mo MoDo: As for Andrew Edison, the Wacky Non-Candidate always wins student government president elections. Ours went onto a distinguished career as a penny sto... more » BettyCrocker: Oh, Texas. That explains it all. more » FormerEnglishMajor: Why is a gay female coach telling high school girls on her team that she was disappointed in them for belonging to the spirit club (SOK) and that by d... more » Zanzibar Buck-Buck McFate: Even the idiots at my Catholic school who lip-synched "Dude looks like a lady" while in drag at a pep rally knew that they would get 30 days suspensio... more » -
#angryletter
'Highest Paid Man on Wall Street' Ignites Culture War at His Kid's Prep School
Hugh "Skip" McGee III has a rumored $25 million salary at Barclays, and he finds lefties and lesbians just sickening. In an epic letter to the board of his son's school, he implores the "silent majority" to strike back. More » -
#fthood
Who Took Down the Ft. Hood Shooter?
You're a cop, you're on your way to get your car fixed. You hear there's a shooter at Fort Hood, and then what? You're supposed to respond. It's your job. But could you do what Sgt. Kimberly Denise Munley did?
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#parents
Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman Are Your New Oversharey Parents
So! They're not Jon and Kate Gosselin or Richard Heene and Co. But! Today is Michael Chabon day at the New York Times. A book, reviewed, and a two-page Styles profile! In which we learn: they factcheck with their kids? More » -
#trendwatch
But What Will Parenthood Mean For Your Yuppie Fitness Routine?
Parenthood these days: It is full of challenges, or so we hear! As a parent, will you be able to successfully continue jogging? And what about your tennis game, and the peer pressure that goes with it? Parenting is hard! More » -
#shutupcollege
The Ten Types of Harvard Wannabes
William Fitzsimmons, Harvard's dean of admissions, is taking questions on the New York Times' website. So far, 788 queries have been submitted. What do these questions tell us about American higher education? That it can make you crazy, times ten. More » -
#parents
Meet New York's Worst Food Nazi Mom
We support the idea that kids should eat healthy food. Theoretically. But when it involves a crazy mom ranting against birthday cupcakes and battling Girl Scout cookies, we must demur. Meet MeMe Roth, publicist and food Nazi mother:
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#shutupbrooklyn
Park Slope Parents Fee Battle Threatens to Spiral Into All-Out Yuppie War
This bitter war over a fee(!) to post on the Park Slope Parents listserv is perfectly in character. Park Slope is where New York's most annoying parents sequester themselves in a twee, self-important doombubble. More » -
#controversy
What's So Offensive about This 'If U Seek Amy' Song?
A parents' watchdog group is mad at Britney Spears. They find her new single's title too provocative and want it banned from radio play. But, really, what's so bad about "If U Seek Amy"? More » -
