18. 18 is the number of shootings that has happened in the United States in the last month and half. That’s right. 18 shootings in less than two months. Of course, the country is up in arms because we have been asking for gun control since Columbine. Sane Americans have been asking for gun control…
Category: cultural issues
Black history is American history
Once again February has come around and it is black history month. Also, this brings the foolishness that black history is racist. But that of course is the excuse for the lazy. Some white people just wanna be mad to be mad. Realistically, these are the same fools that can tell you what their great…
Not every message is for you
Black twitter was set ablaze yesterday when the Singer/ Businesswoman Ciara posted a video about women who want to be wives. Her hashtag was #levelup. Almost immediately, the wanna be sociologists and psychologists were suggesting that she was just perpetuating the misgynoir about black women and marriage. Discussions about how preachers are always talking to…
They were both wrong
This past weekend, I read a tweet talking about a man by the of Aziz Ansari. I state it like this because I know he is a comedian and has produced a show on Netflix. His show has received many accolades and has been received quite well. The story linked to the tweet was about…
Decency and respect are their own rewards
I know in this day age especially it’s really hard being a good and decent human. After all, society these days seem to want give accolades to those consider fringes. By that I mean something that is considered outside of society’s norm. These accolades or recognition can be good or bad depending on who and…
Nice talking to you. Here is my dick pic
Ah yes. Online conversations. I was a the forefront of the generation of dealing with chat rooms and messaging online services. From AOL chat to Yahoo Messenger, you got to communicate with people from all over the world. It was great at first. Talking to people without running up your phone bill and actually having…
Who asked you??
As I sit out here in a communal patio area, this question just popped into my head. You see, everything that is done in someone’s life has the tendency to cause someone else to pass some level of judgement. I know I pass judgement on people. I am a human being who happens to watch…
The Women’s March (Synopsis One Month Later)
On January 21st 2017, we had the Women’s March happen. People from all walks of life came out in droves to support women’s right. The reason why I decided to write about the March almost a month later is because when I read the news now, we are currently dealing with leaks and ties with…
Say what you mean and mean what you say
Words can be kind and they can also be cruel. We say things everyday without sometimes realizing how they may affect the person you may be talking to. Now before you cry, so what you can’t tell jokes, hell yeah you can tell jokes. The issue involves not knowing whether someone in the audience may…
The uncomprehensive guide to living in Modern America
Welcome welcome welcome. Thank you so much for wanting to live in the United States of America. Now before we can get this application process started, there are few things you should know. 1. You will need to take a number from the ticket maker on the far left wall. 2.You will need to do…
Welcome to “The Real”
Good morning. It is November 9th 2016 and we have a new president-elect. His name is Donald J Trump. Yes we have once again elected someone who has who was seen as more star than political pundit. We have elected someone who has had multiple marriages. We have elected someone that has brought out America’s…
Share and share alike
In this new day and age, we all are beginning to feel that each of our beliefs and opinions are so important. This no more so than with religious beliefs. I do not have issues in the sense of religious beliefs. What you believe is personal to you and only you. What I do have…
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