Iraq Announces Start Of Offensive To Retake Mosul Iraq’s Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Monday launched a battle to liberate the northern city of Mosul from Islamic State in its most ambitious campaign since U.S. forces left five years ago, and the United States predicted the militant group[...]
Archive for October 16th, 2016
BREAKING NEWS: Iraq launches offensive to recapture Mosul from Islamic State
When MLK moved beyond civil rights
David Preston Just across the street from Grant’s Tomb, Riverside Church is a historic Harlem house of worship. It is also the site of an important, if obscure, speech by MLK. King made a public speech here on April 4, 1967, exactly one year before his death. . Significantly, King chose Harl[...]
Last Night Our Car Was Broken Into
Damage was considerable, likely a $1000 or more in damage though nothing worthwhile was stolen. Asked the officer what was happening. he tells us there has been a three folks increase, in car breakins 300%. No increase in patrols, no notice in the effin media. Even if we catch them in the a[...]
RADICAL REPUBLICANS: Schools as Welfare for Blacks
Republican Lawmaker Doesn’t Want To Fund Schools Because Blacks Get “Welfare Crazy Checks” In comments made to the Jackson Clarion-Ledger, Mississippi State Representative Gene Alday said he opposed additional school funding because he feels blacks in the state already get too much help from t[...]
Trump on his daughter ….
“Yeah, she’s really something, and what a beauty, that one. If I weren’t happily married and, ya know, her father . . . ” if Ivanka posed for Playboy. “It would be really disappointing — not really — but it would depend on what’s inside the magazine. I don’t think Ivanka wo[...]
Dayenu “Enough” What to hope for during the HILLARY Clinton Years
Dayenu is a Hebrew word used during Passover to list all the many things Jews thank God for. Most of the Dayenu’s are small things, some are big. Given all the challenges we face as Americans, I want to list what I hope will be enoughs to wish f9or under Mrs. Clintin. I think we all [&hel[...]