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Jan 30, 2016

Jan 3, 2016

Rude Awakening

From municipal buildings flying Confederate battle flags, to cops murdering young black men in cold blood, the resurgence of racism is open and unapologetic. We see it almost daily on the news as  violence and hate speech begets more of the same. I live in a predominantly black neighborhood and in my liberal white girl ignorance I thought I had an idea of what this exploding racism meant

Nov 22, 2015

The Facts; Lets End The Argument

While looking for source material on the subject, I came across this article from USA Today by Alan Gomez. It is such a well written piece I decided to post it here, it is far better then anything I could write and he says pretty much what I wanted to say.(USA Today, Alan Gomez, July 16, 2015) HOW VIOLENT ARE UNDOCUMENT IMMIGRANTS? MIAMI — The war over illegal immigration in this country is too

Nov 10, 2015

Really?

I have been approached by a few people regarding my blog post on Donald Trump. In it, I give examples of how he has flip-flopped from leaning left, then racing to the right, and now sneaking back over towards the left again. My reasoning behind this was to point out what a phony he is by pretending to be ultra conservative when his record reflects otherwise. I tried very hard while writing

Nov 8, 2015

TURNCOAT TRUMP?

Its no secret I am a liberal. For me, part of being liberal means keeping an open mind, which is why I do not call myself a Democrat, nor am I registered as one. Yes, if the right Republican came along I would vote for her/him (My dirty little secret is I voted for Ronald Regan the first go round). Though it is early in the race, I find myself watching certain people and crossing off others