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Will Smith says slavery makes black parents treat their children like property…does he have a point?

Recently Will Smith has shared some of his parenting opinions. smith says black parents treat their children like property because of slavery. Read the linked story and share your thoughts.

http://madamenoire.com/278608/will-smith-says-because-of-slavery-african-american-parents-tend-to-treat-their-kids-like-property/

Did these Cancer caps go too far?

F-Cancer
Grieving daughter was asked to leave mall for wearing this hat. Did the hats go too far or did security overreact? Read the link and share your thoughts.

http://articles.philly.com/2013-05-23/news/39448236_1_breast-cancer-mall-office-prussia-mall#SdUxZSgD0MqHVwGr.99

Michael Clarke Duncan’s grave vandalized with racist figure

Sadly one would think racism stops at the grave, but in some cases it does not. Read the linked story and share your thoughts.

http://www.tmz.com/2013/05/24/michael-clarke-duncan-gravesite-vandalized-with-racist-figure/

Jon Stewart lampoons Peggy Noonan in his “Nooney Tunes”

Peggy Noonan, former speechwriter for Ronald Reagan is a frequent panelist on sunday morning talk shows, and she is consistent in her cricitism of the president, but Jon Stewart shows how her scale of wrongness has changed over the years. Watch the clip and share your thoughts.

Google 4 2013 Winner creates a heartwarming image

google 4 winner-2013

Read the linked story:

http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/culture/la-et-cm-google-doodle-my-best-day-ever-20130523,0,4378848.story

Did Morgan Freeman fall asleep during a live interview?


Is Morgan Freeman catching a nap or just bored?

Why is George Zimmerman’s defense team releasing Trayvon Martin’s text messages?

George Zimmerman’s defense team has released text messages of Trayvon Martin. Martin talks to his friends about fighting, guns and family problems. Let’s just say Martin might not have been the perfect child. he might have been a little brass and a little cocky, but did he deserve to die? No he did not and that is the point of this case.

http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/05/23/18449794-zimmerman-defense-releases-texts-about-guns-fighting-from-trayvon-martins-phone?lite&ocid=msnhp&pos=1

CBS Sharyl Attkisson says her computers were compromised, and it “could be some relationship” to DOJ Scandals…should she make this claim without proof?


Listen to CBS reporter Sharyl Attkisson discuss the compromising of her computers. News people are supposed to report facts. Is she making an allegation not yet supported by fact? Listen and share your thoughts.

Kmart “Big Gas Savings” commercial…is it funny?


Watch the commercial and share your thoughts.

Why is the GOP facisnated with Plantation Politics?

Republicans often say that black Democrats are tied to the “Democrat plantation”. it is interesting that these same GOP surrogates are often crying about being called names by the left, but they find nothing wrong with this kind of characterization. Plantation politics is an important page in the GOP political playbook, and often the black conservatives are ever so willing to articulate this philosopy. Charles Blow of the New York Times wrote an excellent piece today on plantation politics read it and share your thoughts.

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/23/opinion/blow-blacks-conservatives-and-plantations.html?_r=1&

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