Dylann Needs to Be Labelled the First White American Terrorist
The hypocrisy, arrogance and profound disconnect between many White Americans and the rest of the world, and especially African-Americans in this country, is mind-boggling. No matter how many...
View ArticleMental Illness and Young White Terrorists
I've spent my entire life working in the field of juvenile justice. I'm not a psychiatrist, nor a psychologist, but I do have a degree in Social Work and I've testified as an expert in hundreds of...
View ArticleHospital Bans Newspaper from Gift Shop
Showing that they have no intention of being outdone or upstaged by any foolish controversy about an antiquated flag, Pittsburgh's University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) today informed...
View ArticleRaise the Age
So I see that Vester Lee Flanagan II was a 42-year-old man when he decided to gun down two former co-workers the other day http://www.nbcnews.com/... I believe that tends to make him a bit of an...
View ArticlePlease, Tell Me Why I'm Wrong
I recently attended a Forensic Social Work conference in Arlington, VA, at which the keynote speaker spoke of the importance and significance of the "Black Lives Matter" movement, with which I...
View ArticleGovernor Snyder Wants a Federal Bailout?
Let me see if I have this right. For months the State of Michigan, thanks to Governer Rick Snyder, denied it had a water problem in Flint, Michigan. For a long, long time there was no problem with...
View ArticleI'm Really Starting to Wonder
This is a story about something that’s been in my head for a long, long time now. But after watching the superb movie ‘Spotlight’, I decided it’t time to write what I’ve been thinking. My older...
View ArticleThere needs to be a new holiday in America.
I just finished watching a piece on “60 Minutes” about Muhammad Ali, interviewed by Morley Safer some 20 years ago. It brought tears to my eyes. Funny thing is, everything that I read, or see, about...
View ArticleTime for a Brand New Curse Word on the Planet
So, from the depths of despair and major depression, my Canadian friend and I start FB chatting back and forth and she makes a comment back to me about something I said—“OH, DON’T BE SUCH A TRUMP!” And...
View ArticleReally Want to Fight Back?
There is absolutely NO doubt in my mind that the best, and most effective, manner to let each and every Trump in that family is to HIT HIM/HER IN THE POCKETBOOK. This is who they are, this is what...
View ArticlePresident P.T. Barnum-Trump
Last night I had the opportunity to be reading the horrifically mesmerizing non-fictional account of American “Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans...
View ArticleA New National Holiday--Minority Friday
Many years ago a marvelous play was written called Day of Absence, in which African-Americans proposed doing exactly what immigrants proposed for today, February 16, 2017—a Day of Absence for...
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