I know that everyone has already seen and heard the statements from Father Pfleger. Now my question is to all the people who feel that somehow Obama is responsible to answer to this mans speech. Is he Obama’s Pastor – NO! Has he or Obama stated that this man now somehow represents Obama – NO! [...]
Entries from May 2008
May 30, 2008
How Is Pfleger Connected To Obama?
Filed under African American, American society, Black Culture, Black People, Black community, Racism, Rant, Social Issues
Tags: Father Pfleger, Hillary Clinton, John McCain, Obama, Reverend Wright
May 28, 2008
White Bigots A Plenty
It is increasingly hard not to just wipe my hands and throw them in the air when reading the plethora of racist statements that some white people have no problem posting when they are well hidden behind an IP address. It is no doubt that these same bigots are out mingling with their black coworkers, [...]
Filed under African American, American society, Black Culture, Black People, Black community, Minorities, Racism, Rant, Social Issues
Tags: AJC
May 27, 2008
Enabling Co-Dependency
The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naïve forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget.
By Thomas Szasz.
This quote was shown on the show 20/20 which aired an episode on people who forgave those that wronged them in some of the most heinous ways. I think that forgiveness is necessary in order to [...]
Filed under African American, Black Culture, Black People, Black community, Racism, Social Issues
May 22, 2008
Doomed Black Community
“I feel from browsing you and Sentinel posts that what Black Americans like me have worked hard to achieve is an ultimate sellout because we choose to move out of deteriorating neighborhoods and that we have completely bought into the White hype.” I am taking it that you feel that neither I nor BrotherP have [...]
Filed under African American, Black Culture, Black People, Black community, Minorities, Racism, Social Issues, Thoughts
May 21, 2008
Cindy McCain’s Pride In America
Watching that commercial from the GOP about Michelle Obama saying that “this is the first time in her adult life that she has actually been proud of her country” is just disturbing the hell out of me. I was thinking about it and it is just plain pathetic. It is as if a lot of [...]
Filed under African American, American society, Black People, Black community, Minorities, Racism, Social Issues
Tags: Cindy McCain, GOP, Michelle Obama
May 13, 2008
Myanmar A Gov’t Under Scrutiny
I am having a BIG problem with this whole Myanmar cyclone recovery that is playing every night on the news. The first lady had the nerve to stand there and say “The response to the cyclone is just the most recent example of the junta’s failure to meet its people’s basic needs…” Wow, is she [...]
Filed under American society, Black community, Minorities, Racism, Social Issues
Tags: Government, Katrina, Laura Bush, Myanmar, Propaganda
May 8, 2008
Philly Cops Kicking Up Some Fun
As I watched that all too often tragedies play out in Philadelphia. I was wondering if those guys in blue who were bum rushing those three black guys pulling them out of the car and kicking, hitting and just wantonly beating them were the gang called the crips or that other gang in blue [...]
Filed under African American, American society, Black Culture, Black community, Minorities, Racism, Social Issues, Thoughts
Tags: gangs, Philadelphia