What’s Going On?
Friday, October 1st, 2010 Posted in Current Events, News, Politics, Race | No Comments »A while back my son asked me why so many of my posts sounded so angry. I reflected on that query and realized that I was being very personal in my political viewpoints and commentary. I had to stop and ...
Batshit Crazy! pt. II
Friday, August 20th, 2010 Posted in Current Events, News, Politics, Race | No Comments »News Flash! Nearly one quarter of the American people believe President Obama is Muslim and the Main Stream Media are tearing the collective shirts and wondering how this could this happen? How could such an idea take root? The idea has become ...
America Goes Batshit Crazy… Again!
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010 Posted in Current Events, News, Politics, Race | No Comments »It seems that every era brings a period of mass stupidity to the nation. In the 1880's racism and hysteria led to the passage of the Chinese Exclusion Act. When the USA entered World War I it was decided a ...
United Suckers of America
Sunday, August 8th, 2010 Posted in Current Events, News, Politics, Race | No Comments »The Obamas who, by the way, are independently wealthy thanks to a couple of well written books and high profile pre-politics jobs, multi-task during their vacations. This is news? The whole meme being pushed in the various media of "optics," how ...
A Funny Thing Happened When I Posted in a Forum…
Saturday, July 25th, 2009 Posted in Current Events, News, Politics, Race | 1 Comment »I am still puzzled, and a bit saddened by the fallout from President Obama's answer to a question concerning the arrest of Prof. Henry Gates. The blogosphere is ablaze with virulent anti-Obama invective. Yesterday I wrote an essay detailing my perspective ...
It may not be racial profiling; but being arrested in your own home is more than a little suspect.
Friday, July 24th, 2009 Posted in Current Events, News, Politics, Race | 5 Comments »If you have ever been dealt with in a condescending way by an “authority figure” you can probably understand how Prof. Henry Louis "Skip" Gates felt when he was arrested at his home in Cambridge, Mass., last week. President Obama, in response to ...
Everybody out of the Pool! Oh, wait a minute…
Sunday, July 12th, 2009 Posted in Current Events, News, Politics, Race | 3 Comments »By now you have probably heard of the incident at the country club near Philadelphia where a group of predominantly black and hispanic kids was booted from the club's pool even though their camp had rented access for the summer. ...
Been away for a while… yet there are scoundrels and scalawags afoot!
Monday, October 27th, 2008 Posted in News, Politics, Race | 2 Comments »Grad School is a Pure D. Beeyatch! Just finished two midterms, have two research papers due, trying to get that last student loan to go through, (can't register for next semester until I give 'em the whole 15 grand!), YIKES! Full ...