Tag: Himself

When A Monk Set Himself On Fire — Burned To Ashes

On 11 June, 1963, a Buddhist monk Thích Quảng Đức came out of a car with 2 other monks and sat on a busy Saigon street intersection. One of the 2 monks set a cushion for Thích Quảng Đức and the other poured a 5 liter gasoline over him. Inspectators, passersby, and a few me...

Adding Insult to Injury: After Getting Caught Saying Racist Anti-Black Comments, a Latino Council Man Sends out an “Apology” Letter Praising HIMSELF

Two days ago, I went to my former Los Angeles address (I moved to San Diego a few months ago), to pick up letters that had not been forwarded to my new address. Among a pile of mails I picked up was one with the words “I am sorry” in big letters. I thought this was another gimmicky...