It’s become commonplace for a debate discussing “black-on-black crime” to commence when the issue of police brutality inflicted on black people is the topic at hand. Violence in black communities is not usually a widely-discussed issue amongst...
Roseland: One of Chicago’s notorious ganglands…or so we’ve been led to believe by NBC News. Every time something evil happens to Black people in Chicago, it’s at the top of the news ratings on “black on black crime” for the entire...
UI MEME OF THE DAY, a Daily Series… People who are pro-life are typically some religious evangelical types who claim that abortion is murder in the eyes of God. Others just feel that the use of abortion as a method of birth control is just plain wrong. buy...
UI Meme of the Day, A Daily Series… Little upfront disclaimer: I am not a fan of “sir” Charles Barkley. It isn’t personal, it’s his “public persona” that bothers me. Not that I really give a fug what he says or does, but only...
Every week end we get a murder report from Chicago, this week they killed forty-two more African Americans. One of the craziest ideas I heard was from Roland Martin Show. He recommended that Marshall Law be declared, and the government send in the troops. Chicago...
Well, it has happened again: Elliott Rodger, another “good guy with a gun” has become the most recent headline news and re-labeled a criminal. Funny thing about those future “bad guys with guns”…by the time they get labeled as such,...
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