Income Inequality & The New Poor: Who Speaks For Them?
In the daily spin cycle of political madness, it is rare to hear the GOP nominees talk about their plan for improving life for average Americans. Instead, what you hear […]
Monthly Archives: January 2012
Video of The Week #8: President Obama, Melissa Harris Perry, Citizens United, Racism & The GOP (Updated)
1. “Today, President Obama will participate in the first completely virtual interview from the White House to talk about his State of the Union Address. During the live interview, which […]
White Women's Rage: 5 Thoughts on Why Jan Brewer Should Keep Her Fingers to Herself
Reblogged from The Crunk Feminist Collective: What is wrong with this picture? 1.) He is the President. She is being disrespectful. As hell. Period. Point Blank. End of Discussion. 2.) […]
African American History Month: Guest Author Submissions
4..3..2..1. The countdown to African American History month has begun. February denotes the celebration of historical African Americans, their lives and achievements. I will be contributing a slew of posts […]
Game On! State of The Union & Martin Bashir Smackdown
MARTIN BASHIR & JOE WALSH INTERVIEW I’m proudly calling this the Rope-A-Dope interview! I just LOVE the way Martin Bashir reels Rep. Joe Walsh in and just when he’s feeling […]
Persisting Through Darkness
***For Alex*** Sadness has a sound, which is the absence of sound. The weight of words unspoken, and the heft of things grown heavy. It is grief unfettered. […]
The Archive | The Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change
Reblogged from DigIn' the Humanities!: In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. , here is a link to a digital archive of letters and documents associated with Dr. King. […]
Videos of the Week #7: A Day In History
Ah, yesterday. Isn’t it amazing that a date can shift with meaning based on historical events? Just think, on January 21, 2011, Newt Gingrich won the Republican South Carolina Primary. […]
Racism In America: Make A Conscious Choice (Updated)
**Some of us ARE talking. I found this wonderful post and blogger called Beverly Diehl. She has sponsored a blogfest on racism commemorating MLK. Check it out.** Sometime in December, I […]
Videos of the Week #6: Happy Birthday Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968 Today is Dr. King’s birthday, the greatest moral leader that America has ever known. His name is synonymous […]
Of Angels, Idiots & Mall Rage: You Can’t Make This Stuff Up
I’ve been spending too much time in doors of late, so I went out today to do some errands. Much to my horror, I found myself in the Garden State […]
Debunking the Ron Paul Myth…..
If you too have been wondering WHY people, most incredibly so-called Progressives and Liberals, have been advocating Ron Paul’s candidacy, you MUST read the following piece, “Of Broken Clocks, Presidential […]
Liebster Blog Awards: Paying It Forward (Updated)
You never know what the day will bring. Today, I was surprised and honored to receive the Liebster Award from fellow blogger Mark A. Warmington. Mark’s blog, Mark My Words is one […]
Videos of The Week #5
Ok, so this has no particular theme lol. It’s just what I dug this week. Enjoy! FOR OBAMAPHILES – Source: 1911 United FOR THE HIP HOP LOVER IN YOU – […]
7 Things You Don’t Know About Me…
Happy Sunday! Ah frivolity, I am finally posting doing this post as I should have when I received my awards from Sparks In Shadow. What can I say? I like […]
And They’re Off: This Week In The Political Hemisphere
That may seem to be an overly optimistic headline but only if you haven’t been keeping track of current political events. The election year has begun with a bang and […]
What Are We Thinking: The Politics of Immorality
I don’t know too many folks, Democrat or Republican, who are happy with what is sure to be a protracted, ugly election. The stakes being so much greater than we […]
Greenwald: Defames President Obama: How Far Is Too Far? (Updated)
It’s no secret that I’ve become an avid fan of Twitter. It’s a great place to meet people who share your interests, learn from prominent thinkers and keep your finger […]
