In White Plains, New York, a retired Marine was shot and killed by the police when his medical alert device went off. Now the family attorney, of killed marine Kenneth Chamberlain, is now accusing the police of racism. There are audio recordings, of Police using racial epithets to Kenneth, that are right now being investigated […]
Laure Quinlivan: reporter, councilwoman, and now songwriter? The Cincinnati councilwoman is writing a song for the city that will be a PSA for the World Choir Games this summer. The song may also be played in other cities to promote tourism. The song is called, “Cincinnati’s Singing”. Quinlivan took the melody of “Proud Mary” and […]
Newark Mayor Cory Booker suffered second-degree burns and smoke inhalation as he helped rescue his next-door neighbor from a burning building Thursday, according to reports. Booker returned home to his home in the Upper Clinton Hill neighborhood to find the building next door was on fire, the The Star-Ledger newspaper said. He went in, followed […]
Convicted drug dealer Kimball Clark, 45, was arrested for new drug-related charges and attempted to use cash from his EBT card to post bail, reports the Boston Herald. Police officers overheard him using his one phone call to ask an unidentified person to “get my EBT card and go to the ATM and get the […]
An advisor to the Democratic National Committee is under scrutiny, after making comments about Mitt Romney’s wife last night. Hilary Rosen is being called to apologize after claiming that Mitt Romney’s wife, Ann Romney, has never worked a day in her life. When being interviewed last night, by CNN’s Anderson Cooper, Rosen took a few […]
We are seeing the first images of George Zimmerman in the custody of state authorities, after the neighborhood watch volunteer surrendered, having been charged with the second degree murder of Trayvon Martin. Zimmerman surrendered to authorities Wednesday, after the special prosecutor investigating Martin’s death filed second-degree murder charges. The arrest capped a dramatic 48 hours, […]
Never one to shy away from truth, CNN’s Don Lemon has voiced his support for the use of the word “nig***” when reporting the news, reports the Huffington Post. In a round-table on-air discussion, Lemon explains to his White colleagues that nothing good can come from sanitizing the ugliness of the word and the public […]
Cincinnati Mayor Mark Mallory delivered the State of the City Address at the Aronoff Center downtown Tuesday night. A key part of the mayor’s speech was the unveiling of the new streetcar. He said the company CAF USA will build the car. The mayor said phase one of the streetcar project is continuing and that […]
George Zimmerman, 28, has officially launched a website asking supporters for help with his legal defense fund and warns them that any money collected so far has not been handed over to him nor his family, reports CNN. “I am the real George Zimmerman,” is boldly emblazoned on the website, TheRealGeorgeZimmerman.com, and for the first […]
Using a special basketball festooned with his own image, President Obama shot some hoop today with former NBA players, Harlem Globetrotters and kids attending the White House Easter Egg Hunt. The balls with the presidential face were brought for by the NBA players who came to the event, White House officials said. The “Shoot for […]
While reporting the presence of Neo-Nazis in Sanford, Florida to “protect” White citizens, a FOX affiliate in Orlando refers to the group as a “civil rights group.” Think Progress reports: The Fox Orlando affiliate, WOFL, aired a shockingly uncritical report of the groups activities. The Fox reporter, Jennifer Bisram, introduced the group by saying, “There’s […]
National Review, an online and magazine publication, has fired one of its authors this weekend over a racial column he wrote. John Derbyshire was fired after writing an article, in response to an article about parents talking to their kids about Trayvon Martin. Entitled, “The Talk: Nonblack Version”, Derbyshire shares some of the advice he […]