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When Politics Becomes Religion

“I Don’t Believe the Liberal Media” is a bumper sticker, a mantra, and an ignorant badge of honor and a disturbing trend: Ignorance is Right-hip. Birtherism, and baseless claims of … Continue reading →

October 8, 2012 · 5 Comments

Hatred Hits Home….Literally

I have really cool next door neighbors. One of them rang my doorbell this morning at about 7:30 and told me he’d pulled up my Obama yard sign because … Continue reading →

September 24, 2012 · 2 Comments

Why Todd Akin Should Stop Apologizing

Sometimes, apologies are simply for semantics. There are times when we are sorry, not so much for what we said, but more so that it was even said at … Continue reading →

August 30, 2012 · Leave a comment

Paul Ryan’s Con of America on God, Government, and the Governed

Our freedom is derived from God and nature, not government. It’s a big applause line for V.P. hopeful Paul Ryan on the stump, and it got a huge whoop at … Continue reading →

August 30, 2012 · 1 Comment

Obama LGBT Rights Stand is a Line in the Sand for the Future

Seven days ago, a calm and collected President Barack Obama, sat down for an interview with ABC News’ Robin Roberts. An interview with the President, particularly during an election year, … Continue reading →

May 20, 2012 · Leave a comment

Trayvon Martin: Let Justice Be Color Blind

Wide eyed and silent, a frightened looking George Zimmerman, arrested and charged for the shooting death of unarmed teenager Trayvon Martin, was escorted into a Seminole County Courtroom for his first appearance. Finally, … Continue reading →

April 23, 2012 · Leave a comment

Trayvon Martin: Justice Should Be Blind, not Racially Tone Deaf

UPDATED – If a woman is being stalked, the stalker can be penalized just for doing that. A young black man walking in a predominantly white Florida neighborhood is not … Continue reading →

March 28, 2012 · 1 Comment

Oscars Leaving Black Americans Blue…

The Oscars are known for many odd customs and bits of superstition, but American Blacks best know the Color Purple Curse. Viola Davis was upset by the veteran Meryl Streep … Continue reading →

February 27, 2012 · Leave a comment

Of Santorum and Secularism: Religion is the New “Birther” Code for GOP Veiled Racism

I must have missed Mr. Obama’s war on Christmas in 2011. In my part of the country, Christmas decorations had been hung, since before Halloween, I might add, in … Continue reading →

February 24, 2012 · 1 Comment

Arizona Alien Angst Causes Constitutionally Crooked Chicano Culture Clash

UPDATED 02.19.12 – In 1939, the Nazis burned books. In the 1940s and 1950s, reactionaries in McCarthyist Cold War America burned and banned them. Today the implementation of HB 2281 has given … Continue reading →

February 19, 2012 · Leave a comment

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