This ain’t Disneyland

Picked this up on Facebook posted by Carlos Lazo - a man I know very little, but still consider a friend. And for those who should never forget, Carlos was one of the true heroes of the…
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“Like every Memorial Day, much love to my people serving in the military and a middle finger to the people that send them to die in wars they will never send their own kids too.…
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Rapper Common has joined the discussion on Jay-Z’s recent visit to Cuba. As to be expected, he adds his opinion via rap. It’s a second version of Jay-Z’s original which rubbed some…
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Easter Sunday I watched an MSNBC TV segment with Melissa Harris-Perry where the subject was the now infamous ‘welfare queens’. Remember Ronald Reagan demonizing those he said milked…
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MIAMI - Yoani Sanchez spoke in Miami on Monday. I am glad she had the opportunity. I sincerely hope she felt welcomed. What she failed to mention at this city’s so-called Freedom…
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I found myself reading the open letter written by Tomas Young to former President George W. Bush and his vp-in-crime, Dick Cheney, several times. Young, for those who don’t know,…
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Little by little, and then with big chunks in the past 10 to 20 years, the distribution of wealth in the U.S. has steeped as if a seesaw tilting upward where the small seat at the…
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As I promised in a previous post what follows is the response from Sen. Marco Rubio’s office on my question regarding his vote against the Violence Against Women Act. To be perfectly…
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The health care industry in the U.S. continues to break us. The regular person, one who pays his or her bills and for years has paid (too much) for health insurance, doesn’t stand…
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As much as I criticize politicians and their actions, there are bright, shining stars worth keeping an eye on. One of these stars is Elizabeth Warren, now the senior…
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