I am loving this VP pick. Tim Kaine was brilliant at his rollout.
I didn’t know much about Tim Kaine. I remembered that he was one of the first to endorse his friend Barack Obama and that he was very popular in his state. But not much more. I listened as people...
View ArticleWhite Teen Tackles Cop Killings of Unarmed Black People
This young man is not saying anything we haven’t heard a million times before. But maybe, just maybe the ears and hearts that need to hear and understand will do so if he’s the messenger. And a...
View ArticleLet's Cuss up a Blue Storm against Blue Violence. Join our Curse-a-thon! #BLM...
As I watched The Mothers of the Movement on the stage of the DNC, the word that came to mind was “pain.” So much pain. For my own personal reasons, I couldn’t watch much of their presentation. It was...
View Article"I am at the Screaming Place." Cuss-a-thon Tonight. #CussAThon #BLM #STDD...
Charles Blow, in response to the news that Freddie Gray’s killers will not be held accountable, used his column at the New York Times to share the anguish, the frustration, the inner turmoil that Black...
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Real men do not hit women! #BLM #StDD #CussAThon
“Real men do not hit women.” I have been hearing versions of that statement since childhood. Parents teach their boys from babyhood that it is not okay to hit girls. Should that statement be amended...
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Donald Trump to Black Folks, "I am the Law & Order Candidate!" #BLM #StDD
Donald Trump’s speech in Wisconsin was advertised as a policy paper on “how to make our communities safe again from crime and lawlessness.” I read the transcript of his presentation and there really...
View ArticleThe time is now! The cause is just! #BLM #CussAThon
The night of Friday, August 5, 2016, would be a very busy one for members of our group. There was a buzz in the air. A sense of anticipation, some nervousness, even. We had been preparing for this...
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Focus on the Issues, MSM! Kaepernick Kneels! #StDD #BLM
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick sat and all hell broke loose. But somehow, the reason he gave for remaining in his seat at the playing of the National Anthem has been completely...
View ArticleFinally, One White Athlete to the Rescue #BLM #CussAThon
Racism is a white people problem and it is the majority community who will solve police brutality...when they are ready.Colin Kaepernick’s brave stand against police brutality and the predictable...
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In What Universe is it Okay to Kill Kids?
Willie Geist reading the news on MSNBC :Officials in Columbia, Ohio, are investigating the deadly police shooting of a 13-year-old boy on Wednesday night. According to the police department, officers...
View ArticleLive Blog: President Obama to Address CBC Gala. Trump will not like this
I am thinking that before the evening is out, there’ll be no doubt in Donald Trump’s little mind that he’s bitten off a bit more than he can comfortably chew. President Barack Obama will deliver his...
View ArticleCan you even believe this?! Zimmerman wins again!
A man who fired a single shot at the murderer’s vehicle was found guilty of attempted murder and faces up to 20 years in prison. A Florida man was found guilty Friday of attempted second-degree murder,...
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Protecting President Obama's Legacy
In his address to the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Awards Dinner last Saturday night, the President said that he’d be personally offended if the community didn’t get out and vote this...
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They lie! They do not have to shoot to kill. #StDD #BLM
“You shot him?! He'd better not be dead!” Loved ones desperately seeking to process the incomprehensible. I have yet to hear a coherent, satisfactory answer as to why law enforcement officers shoot...
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Tears for Daniel. Another teen killed by LAPD
Not everyone makes it out of the turbulent teen years. According to The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, accidents, homicides, suicides, and cancer combine to rob us of thousands of youths...
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The DOJ review of the San Francisco Police Department should not be shocking....
The recent report of the DOJ’s review of the San Francisco Police Department is disturbing on its own and should be a wake-up call, but it should not be shocking. Not to anyone even slightly aware of...
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Her name was Deborah Danner and her life mattered, dammit! #BLM
Deborah Danner must have seen some things in her lifetime. A 66-year-old black woman living in The Bronx you know that she had gone through her fair share and more of trials and tribulations, but she...
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Better policing is the answer - not more police #BLM
Donald Trump’s response to the problem of police brutality against black and brown people is, unsurprisingly, more police. "The problem in our poorest communities is not that there are too many police,...
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Solidarity with the Standing Rock Sioux tribe. We Stand with the Water...
“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly.”...
View ArticlePaul Ryan Lies...again!
In his speech just now lyin’, cowardly Ryan said that Trump “heard a voice out there in the country that no one else heard. He connected in ways with people no one else did.”Ha! You lied Ryan. Everyone...
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