Archive for the ‘politics’ Category

• Burn baby burn

  Thursday, October 14th, 2010

  Nero fiddled while Rome burned but a rural Tennessee fire department let a family’s home burn while they watched because a 75 dollar fee had not been paid.   Gene Cranick’s grandson was burning trash when the fire got out of hand. He dialed 911 and was told he was on THE LIST to not [...]

• My look Back at 2009

  Thursday, December 31st, 2009

  I am going to take a last look at some of the events of 2009 that have affected me. As an African American, I have to first and foremost mention the election of a Black man, Barack Obama, to the world’s most prestiges position, as president of these United States of America. I, like most [...]

• Player haters at it again

  Thursday, September 10th, 2009

  With all the e-mail I get, I have figured out that you can tell a lot by what people send you. An acquaintance that I once had high regards for has made it her job to send me negative things about President Obama. The latest being the cost of his date night with his wife. [...]

• You are under arrest

  Thursday, July 23rd, 2009

  I have written about the wrongdoing of those people in uniform that are supposed to protect and serve us, the citizens that pay their salaries. Lately they have not looked like people of character or people with professional ethics.   The latest case is beyond stupid. World Renowned African American Professor, Henry Louis Gates Jr. [...]

• A Storm is Brewing

  Thursday, July 16th, 2009

  I never thought in a million years that I would be defending an employer who had treated me poorly but in this case I must speak out loudly. Some bleeding hearts are crying foul because forensic patients at Alvarado Parkway Institute are being shackled to the bed and the poor darlings can’t watch television, have [...]