White House fumes at PM’s ‘American values’ statement that echoes malicious rhetoric of birthers and other crazy Obama-haters. :”Just try to imagine the mortified mayhem that would break out if Obama had retorted that construction in East Jerusalem that could kill off the moribun[...]
Posts Tagged ‘political correctness’
Someone Ought to Tell Netanyahu That Obama Isn’t a Nigger
WHy is Cory Booker not praised in the Black community?
Recently a friend of mine asked me why New Jersey Senator, Cory Booker does not receive more recognition in the Black community as a leader? Although I do not speak for all black people I will attempt to give my friend an answer from my perspective. Although I do feel Cory Booker should be admired[...]
October 12th, 2014 - 3:53 am § in America
On “Columbus” Day: I Mourn The Collapse of Arab Civilization
How different the fate of the Arawak might have been if the three ships had been sent by Andalus! Seattle has decided to rename October 12th as “Indigenous People’s Day.” This is sad. Why celebrate the exterminations of the Arawak Indians, a people exterminated by Columbus, by [...]
Letter to the President of the University of Washington
Dear President Young, My name is Anthony Washington. I am a former student-athlete at the University of Washington. I played under Lorenzo Romar from 2002-2004, before leaving after my sophomore year with 96 credits. A few days ago a friend of mine sent me a link to a story on ESPN by Adam Ritte[...]
October 11th, 2014 - 10:20 am § in Hypocrisy
A Union Brings Its Skills to Ebola in Africa
2-Liberia health workers to stage go-slow for Ebola hazard pay Monday, 6 Oct 2014[...]
Keeping America safe from foreign poets
Washington Post: “Poetry can be dangerous,” Rumi said, and U.S. Homeland Security isn’t taking any chances. The Jordanian-British poet Amjad Nasser had been invited to speak at New York University this fall, but on Sept. 27, he was questioned for two hours at London’s Heathrow airport and t[...]
Satya Nadella gets dissed for wrong reason.
The breathless hype about Satya Nadella’s remarks utterly missed the BIG point. Nadella was not saying women should be paid less or accept lower pay. He was saying that workers need to trust the management system to promote the best. A similar idea motivates the Catholic Church.[...]
Obama (FINALLY) Comes Out For Web Freedom
Obama Expects FCC To Uphold Net Neutrality[...]
Big Ten is a step ahead
“The Big Ten conference announced Wednesday that all of its institutions will grant athletic scholarships for the entire term of an athlete’s enrollment, and allow some athletes who leave school to return and finish their degrees on scholarship.” Here is a link to Adam Rittenber[...]
Class and Leadership in the Black Community
Alright before I begin, It has to be understood that black people are different. These are my thoughts, based on my life and understanding of the Black Experience. This is hypothetically speaking. At no point during our history here in America, nor before while in Africa have all black people been[...]