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Mar 19

White Supremacists, Goddamn; Find Another Country To Be Part Of…

Nearly 60 years ago, two Civil Rights activists — singer and songwriter Phil Ochs, and classically trained singer, composer and pianist Nina Simone — wrote and performed two of the most powerful songs of that period: Och’s “Here’s To The State of Mississippi”, and Simone’s “Mississippi, Goddamn.” Ochs, a white…

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White Supremacists, Goddamn; Find Another Country To Be Part Of…
White Supremacists, Goddamn; Find Another Country To Be Part Of…
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Mar 10

Jack Smith & The Blacksmiths.

Jack Smith & the Blacksmiths Are driving Trump beserk. An Irish cop and 3 Black prosecutors, Hammering handcuffs for the Jerk. Alvin Bragg, Tish James, Fani Get Your Gun; Trump is a goner, Lifelong crime spree, DONE. Hush Money for Stormy, Tax & Insurance fraud galore; Georgia’s got the tapes…

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Jack Smith & The Blacksmiths.
Jack Smith & The Blacksmiths.

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Feb 28

Dread Scott Adams Shoots Himself.

Dread Scott Adams Took a gun, To give his career a shot, Plus forty-one. And when Dread Scott Felt Dilbert wasn’t red, white and true — He gave his creation, Forty-two. “White Power,” said he, “Give me a Q.” That’s too Queer! Will 4chan Nazis do? Always separate, NEVER Equal, …

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Dread Scott Adams Shoots Himself.
Dread Scott Adams Shoots Himself.
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Feb 22

When Harry Met Jimmy…

As former President Jimmy Carter has been quietly been teaching all of us a daily lesson on the dignity of dying after living a deeply purposeful and humanitarian life, many of us have been reexamining our own lives. I was never a Carter fan. I thought he was too conservative…

Hunger

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When Harry Met Jimmy…
When Harry Met Jimmy…
Hunger

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Feb 12

Frederick Douglass & The “Black Step-Children” of Abe Lincoln.

Yes, Abe Lincoln freed the slaves. But, as un-whitewashed history teaches us, not without giving far more progressive abolitionists, and Black folks, lots of aggravation and agita. If you’re tired of Lincoln’s legend being sanitized, or the story of Black Americans being bleached by the College Board, it’s time to…

BlackLivesMatter

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Frederick Douglass & The “Black Step-Children” of Abe Lincoln.
Frederick Douglass & The “Black Step-Children” of Abe Lincoln.
BlackLivesMatter

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Jan 19

The Assassination of Eric Swalwell.

I froze when I heard Eric Swalwell responding to MSNBC’s Nicole Wallace about the continuing death threats against him and his family. I had heard his tone of voice before. Swalwell was preternaturally calm, and I recognized that chilling tone of voice going back many, many years. It was the…

Lies

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The Assassination of Eric Swalwell.
The Assassination of Eric Swalwell.
Lies

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Jan 10

Hakeem’s Dream: The ABC’s of Democracy.

HAKEEM’S DREAM: The ABC’s of Democracy. (Following 15 ballots to elect a new Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Democratic Leader of the House, Hakeem Jeffries (D-Brooklyn, N.Y.) delivered a powerful speech defending democratic ideals, before handing over the Speaker’s gavel to Kevin McCarthy, from California. In his speech…

Democracy

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Hakeem’s Dream: The ABC’s of Democracy.
Hakeem’s Dream: The ABC’s of Democracy.
Democracy

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Jan 5

The Invisible Men of the NFL.

When I saw the young, lithe, black Buffalo Bills’ athlete Damar Hamlin collapse on an NFL football field in Cincinnati this week, after being hit hard in the chest, I could not stop staring at the constant playback loop of Hamlin’s crumbling to the ground . …

NFL

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The Invisible Men of the NFL.
The Invisible Men of the NFL.
NFL

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Dec 30, 2022

Georgy Santos Has No Pantos.

Georgy Santos, has no pantos. He never went to Horace Mann, He lies and lies as fast as he can. Baruch, a goof; Citibank, a prank. Georgy Santos has no pantos. Deaths in the Holocaust? 9/11? Or Pulse? Surely such horror was meant to repulse. No one will fact check…

Congress

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Georgy Santos Has No Pantos.
Georgy Santos Has No Pantos.
Congress

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Dec 21, 2022

The GOP Has an Epiphany, and Finds Its’ Perfect Speaker of the House.

’Twas 12 days after Christmas, And all through the House, All the GOPers were screaming, To elect their Chief Louse. Some candidates were hung On Pence scaffolds with care, In hopes that the pallbearers, Soon would be there. The Democrats were nestled, All snug in their seats, While visions of…

Congress

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The GOP Has an Epiphany, and Finds Its’ Perfect Speaker of the House.
The GOP Has an Epiphany, and Finds Its’ Perfect Speaker of the House.
Congress

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