Politics
Fun Fact I am a white person who benefits from white privilege. When I was a younger woman my family always used to say (yes they are something akin to poor white trash, but you would think we were the 1% given how they looked down on people of color)… “You will always pick the […]
Or Make me agree with Donald Trump. #theinterviewmovie I wonder how many of you have been paying attention the problem over at Sony and the recent hacking. Amid threats from the hackers that they would blow up movie theaters if the movie The Interview Movie was to be released next week. These balless, soulless money-grubbing studio […]
A Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace by John Perry Barlow <barlow@eff.org> Governments of the Industrial World, you weary giants of flesh and steel, I come from Cyberspace, the new home of Mind. On behalf of the future, I ask you of the past to leave us alone. You are not welcome among us. You […]
My best friend is black. Well no, that’s not true my best friend is white. In fact my best friend grew up in Gloucester, MA, you can’t get much more white bread than that. The town is literally 95.7% Caucasian. The most black people she has ever interacted with is through me. I remember having […]
Today has been one reminder after another about how racist this country is. I am exasperated after having to make two posts about racism before 9 AM this morning. Can just one person tell me what the hell is going on, please white people can you give it a rest this is just getting ridiculous. It’s over […]
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bJX5XHnONTI [lightbox href=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bJX5XHnONTI”]Open in Lightbox[/lightbox] I know she is british but she does have a point even for us BLOODY Americans… I hesitate to say it is a white people thing but this racism is a little out of hand. Mathematics – @HollyMcNish He says “those god damn pakistanis and their goddamn corner shops Built […]
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7SfaR64daM0 [lightbox href=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7SfaR64daM0″]Open in Lightbox[/lightbox] A commercial portraying a biracial family has prompted a debate over race in America. General Mills disabled comments on the YouTube video because many were offensive and racist. NBC’s Willie Geist reports, and Star Jones and Donny Deutsch discuss the controversy. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYofm5d5Xdw [lightbox href=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYofm5d5Xdw”]Open in Lightbox[/lightbox] [box type=”bio”]Cheerios ad with […]
When your areacode is 206 and your so proud of it! I mean really, who else reps their area code? When you know what Ezells chicken is and the exact amount of your fav meal When you know what Philly’s is, and you know it’s the closest to Philly youll ever get. When you know […]
For decades, way before the advent of social media, the running joke in the black community has been that news reporters always seem to seek out the one black person in a crowd who possesses the most negative stereotypes. If everyone on the street where there was a local fire is dressed for work and […]
Rush Limbaugh Is a Slut Shaming Hate Speech Jackass It’s now a few years since Rush Limbaugh incited a national uproar with a multi-day barrage of poisonous and sexually hostile invective against Sandra Fluke, the Georgetown law student who recently testified before Congress on the importance of mandated contraception coverage in health insurance. Many advertisers have now abandoned the […]
