Monthly Archives: May 2020
Facts of Life in Black and White
At what age does a black boy learn he is perceived as menacing and dangerous? At what age is he told of systemic racism and state-sanctioned brutality against someone who looks just like him? At what age does an African-American
Facts of Life in Black and White
At what age does a black boy learn he is perceived as menacing and dangerous? At what age is he told of systemic racism and state-sanctioned brutality against someone who looks just like him? At what age does an African-American
Choking on Our Civil Rights Again
I can’t breathe. It is happening yet again. And on Memorial Day. Police Brutality is an American tradition perpetrated on African Americans the year-round. With echos of Eric Garner, Minneapolis Police Officer Derik Chauvin kneeled on an unarmed and handcuffed
Choking on Our Civil Rights Again
I can’t breathe. It is happening yet again. And on Memorial Day. Police Brutality is an American tradition perpetrated on African Americans the year-round. With echos of Eric Garner, Minneapolis Police Officer Derik Chauvin kneeled on an unarmed and handcuffed
American Casualties of COVID
This Memorial Day is unlike any we have experienced in our lifetime. For one group of Americans, this Memorial Day means temporarily giving up cherished holiday rituals. For them there will be no beaches, back yard barbecues, or blockbuster movies.
American Casualties of COVID
This Memorial Day is unlike any we have experienced in our lifetime. For one group of Americans, this Memorial Day means temporarily giving up cherished holiday rituals. For them there will be no beaches, back yard barbecues, or blockbuster movies.
Trump is Bloody Awful
Donald Trump doesn’t need to wear a mask. His hateful self is unmasked every day. During a visit to a Ford plant in Michigan, Trump praised Henry Ford, a notorious anti-semite and proponent of eugenics for his “good bloodlines.” White
Trump is Bloody Awful
Donald Trump doesn’t need to wear a mask. His hateful self is unmasked every day. During a visit to a Ford plant in Michigan, Trump praised Henry Ford, a notorious anti-semite and proponent of eugenics for his “good bloodlines.” White
Leave It To Beaver- A Spoon Full of Sugar For The Cold War
Mayfield is in mourning. Eddie Haskell has died. A generation of baby boomers has lost yet another cultural icon with the passing of Ken Osmond who played that two-faced, smooth-talking suck-up in six seasons of Leave it To Beaver.
Leave It To Beaver- A Spoon Full of Sugar For The Cold War
Mayfield is in mourning. Eddie Haskell has died. A generation of baby boomers has lost yet another cultural icon with the passing of Ken Osmond who played that two-faced, smooth-talking suck-up in six seasons of Leave it To Beaver.
Crowds Breed Contagions – Lessons From 1918
Social distancing seems to be a distant thought to some people. The epidemic of crowds gathering has multiplied from sea to shining sea as photos of people defying social distancing have gone viral. Mob filled restaurants on Mothers Day in
Crowds Breed Contagions – Lessons From 1918
Social distancing seems to be a distant thought to some people. The epidemic of crowds gathering has multiplied from sea to shining sea as photos of people defying social distancing have gone viral. Mob filled restaurants on Mothers Day in
Wise Man Say: Trump is a Racist. Not So Funny Chinese Stereotypes
Confucius Say: Trump is a Moron. “Don’t ask me, ask China!”- Trump snapped derisively at an Asian American reporter before storming out of the presser like a tantrum-throwing toddler. His dismissal of a Chinese American reporter is a shameful attack
Wise Man Say: Trump is a Racist. Not So Funny Chinese Stereotypes
Confucius Say: Trump is a Moron. “Don’t ask me, ask China!”- Trump snapped derisively at an Asian American reporter before storming out of the presser like a tantrum-throwing toddler. His dismissal of a Chinese American reporter is a shameful attack
The Smallness of Donald Trump
In the shadow of the majestic Lincoln Memorial, the smallness and pettiness of this current president were brought into sharp relief. Whining on national television at a Fox Town Hall held at the Lincoln Memorial, Donald Trump complained ad
The Smallness of Donald Trump
In the shadow of the majestic Lincoln Memorial, the smallness and pettiness of this current president were brought into sharp relief. Whining on national television at a Fox Town Hall held at the Lincoln Memorial, Donald Trump complained ad
Kent State Shootings- Fifty Years Later
Shots fired. In the spring of 1970, 50 years before the tragic school shootings at Parkland, Sandy Hook, Virginia Tech, and now Highlands Ranch, the country had been shaken to its core by the senseless shootings that took place at
Kent State Shootings- Fifty Years Later
Shots fired. In the spring of 1970, 50 years before the tragic school shootings at Parkland, Sandy Hook, Virginia Tech, and now Highlands Ranch, the country had been shaken to its core by the senseless shootings that took place at
Nurses- America’s Heroes
I have to sing praises to our incredible health care professionals. The other day I was tested for COVID at our local drive-through testing center. The nurses and the PA’s who took care of me through an open car window
Nurses- America’s Heroes
I have to sing praises to our incredible health care professionals. The other day I was tested for COVID at our local drive-through testing center. The nurses and the PA’s who took care of me through an open car window
Envisioning The American Dream 