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June 18th, 2015 - 8:26 am § in Uncategorized

Charleston church shooting suspect is captured alive

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June 17th, 2015 - 11:19 pm § in Uncategorized

Update: Democratic state senator among dead at Charleston church

Rev. Clementa C. Pinckney, 42, a pastor and Democratic state senator, is among the 9 people killed in Wednesday night’s mass shooting at Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina.[...]

June 17th, 2015 - 10:58 pm § in Uncategorized

Gunman kills 9 at black church in Charleston, SC

“Charleston police say nine people have been killed in a shooting at a historic black church in what authorities intend to investigate as a hate crime,” CBS News reported Wednesday night. A man described as “a white male with sandy blonde hair, a slim build, approximately 21 years [...]

June 16th, 2015 - 3:08 pm § in America, The Ave Scene

Are you Black?

We are just going to act like some Black people were not acting like Bill Clinton was Black because he played a mean saxophone, smoked weed, and cheated on his wife.  Ignoring the fact that his politics were extremely White. On the other hand, some Black people were calling Tiger Woods white becaus[...]

June 16th, 2015 - 10:08 am § in America, Hypocrisy, The Ave Scene

I am Filipino

In some respects I feel like I am Filipino.  I know I would have been treated differently by some Filipinos if I could actually say I had Filipino blood in me.  I still have to show Filipinos pictures of my family for them to believe that I am a Cordova, or that I know anything […][...]

June 12th, 2015 - 7:35 pm § in Uncategorized

Cops erased security camera video of police killing

Laquan McDonald, 17, was shot by a Chicago cop 16 times, including 9 times in the back, in October 2014. He died at the scene. Afterward, police were given access to a nearby Burger King’s security camera system, and the next day investigators discovered 86 minutes of video during the period [...]

June 11th, 2015 - 2:54 pm § in Uncategorized

Cleveland judge rules Tamir Rice’s killer should face murder charges

A Cleveland judge ruled today there’s probably cause to charge Police Officer Timothy Loehmann with murder for the death of 12-year-old Tamir Rice. Loehmann opened fire on Rice, who was playing with a toy gun in a public park, moments after exiting hi squad care. Just months earlier, Loehmann [...]

June 11th, 2015 - 2:24 pm § in Uncategorized

Little Rock cops attack blind man

Click here for story. Comment: Being a police officer requires a modicum of personal courage, and if these guys are terrified of a blind guy with a talking clock in his back pocket, they should be in some other line of work.  [...]

June 11th, 2015 - 2:00 pm § in Uncategorized

McKinney pool casualties mount …

1. The cop has resigned. 2. The woman who started the pool fight has been suspended from her job. 3. A Florida school principal who praised the police response has been demoted and reassigned. 4. A Texas teacher who ranted against black people on Facebook has been suspended from her teaching duties.[...]

June 11th, 2015 - 1:34 pm § in Uncategorized

The citizen who called the cops about black kids in the pool is …

“The man who called 911 to complain about a group of black teenagers at a pool party in Texas, and defended the controversial police response as a ‘good amount of aggression,’ is a convicted felon who spent time in jail for violent behavior and torturing animals,” according [...]