Category: Random Thoughts
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Who Was Breonna Taylor?
On Friday, March 13th, Breonna Taylor was killed by Louisville police shortly after midnight while asleep in her bed. She was a 26 year old emergency medical technician. After surveillance on her home for what police indicated was a strange package delivery, 3 detectives executed a no-knock warrant to Taylor’s home and burst in. Taylor…
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Officers and Overseers: The Killing of George Floyd Sparks Outrage
I had to compose myself to get this blog together. At first after hearing about Ahmaud Arbery, I thought I would be proactive and run in his honor, proudly posting the hashtag #irunwithmaud. Shortly thereafter more videos would surface by conservatives trying to thwart liberal race baiting and prove that Ahmaud Arbery was not the…
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To My Fellow Single Parents
So if you’re like me and the rest of the nation and world, you’re stuck home quarantining from the dreaded Covid-19. But worse… With your kids!!! Now for some of you, all is well and you may be doing ok especially depending on their age. Yet for others you may be ready to snap. So…
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Coronavirus: The Real Stand?
Sorry for the unexpected hiatus… I am not sure why I do this to myself but just like when the Ebola virus was a thing, I watched Outbreak. More recently, I sat through Contagion. I then went to follow that up with a round of Resident Evil… as if I need to be any more…
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Harvey Weinstein: Guilty and Convicted of Rape
Finally after two and a half years of dipping and dodging fate, Harvey Weinstein’s smug smirk has been wiped off his face. The former media mogul was convicted earlier Monday of rape in the third degree and criminal sexual assault in the first degree. On Friday, Weinstein’s defense team agreed to accept a partial verdict…
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Cecil B. Moore Mural Defaced with Racist Graffiti During Black History Month
Sometime over the weekend, some asshats decided that it would be a perfectly fine idea to deface the mural of civil rights leader, Cecil Bassett Moore with racist slurs. Mind you, it’s smack dab in the middle of Black History Month. Now if you are unfamiliar with who he is aside from having a street…
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