Specially protected lefty-approved minorities now have a specially lefty-approved excuse for out-of-control temper tantrums, disobedience, destructive behavior, and illegal actions that normally would be condemned.  They were triggered — i.e., someone said something or did something that was so upsetting, so reprehensible, so insensitive that the triggerees are absolutely not responsible for their subsequent normally socially unacceptable actions.  All responsibility is on the triggerer — no matter the reason. And so it is not surprising to learn that when a Chicago Public Schools teacher, perhaps triggered by a Hispanic student sitting during the triggering Pledge of Allegiance, allegedly "aggressively" asked if the student's "legs were broken," further inquiring "whether or not he received free lunch at the school, going on to say the students were disrespecting those who died in order for them to have...(Read Full Post)