Who was there to protect the innocence of a black teenager walking on the street in Ferguson Missouri? That’s what he did. That’s what started the process that ended his life. He walked on the street, and he was shot multiple times by police for doing that. Michael Brown’s innocence and his life were taken… Continue reading Ferguson Police Kills Citizen, Protects Killer’s Identity
Year: 2014
AN EXECUTION IN FERGUSON
As seen on America The Not So Beautiful August 13, 2014 By Mike Caccioppoli “Get the fuck on the sidewalk.” That is how it all started. Not, “Please move onto the sidewalk” or “How about you kids walk on the sidewalk” but “Get the fuck on the sidewalk.” And they want respect. The police that… Continue reading AN EXECUTION IN FERGUSON
Robin Williams and Me
When I got out of college in 1982 a friend of mine, Michael “Smooth” Carrington, and I became a comedy team called Bob and Smooth and embarked on a grand adventure to New York to become stand up comedians. Our home club was the Comic Strip on Second Avenue and we did the late, late,… Continue reading Robin Williams and Me
Ferguson Police Trying to Stop Media from Reporting on Michael Brown’s Murder
If there is nothing to hide, then why is the Ferguson police trying to stop the media from broadcasting the events following the police killing of Michael Brown, an unarmed black teenager in Missouri? The Huffington Post is reporting that Journalists encountered a threatening response from police as they tried to cover the protests in… Continue reading Ferguson Police Trying to Stop Media from Reporting on Michael Brown’s Murder
Progressive Group Issues Stern Warning to Hillary Clinton for “Stupid” Comments about Obama
MoveOn has seen this game played out before and it is a game perfected by right-winged media nuts like Rush Limbaugh and politicians like John McCain. So when Hillary Clinton joined that same right-winged talking-point and condemned Obama for not arming the rebels in Syria, effectively calling the president’s decision not to arm “stupid,” MoveOn… Continue reading Progressive Group Issues Stern Warning to Hillary Clinton for “Stupid” Comments about Obama
David Axelrod Fires Back at Hillary Clinton’s Swipe Against Obama
In a recent interview with The Atlantic, Hillary Clinton, a potential candidate for the Democratic presidential nod in 2016, made a swipe at President Obama’s foreign policy decisions, implying that the president has acted stupidly in some of his foreign policy decisions. “Great nations need organizing principles, and ‘Don’t do stupid stuff’ is not an… Continue reading David Axelrod Fires Back at Hillary Clinton’s Swipe Against Obama
The First Family’s Statement on The Death of Robin Williams
Following the untimely passing of Robin Williams – one of America’s greatest and most beloved entertainers – President Obama and The First Family issued the following statement. Robin Williams was an airman, a doctor, a genie, a nanny, a president, a professor, a bangarang Peter Pan, and everything in between. But he was one of… Continue reading The First Family’s Statement on The Death of Robin Williams
FREE CONCERT: Joe – August 12, 2014
Having put out more than 10 albums in 20 years, JOE has become one of R&B’s most accomplished and popular singers with seven Grammy nods along the span of his career. Singles such as “All The Things (Your Man Won’t Do),” “All That I Am,” “No One Comes Close” and “I Wanna Know” established Joe… Continue reading FREE CONCERT: Joe – August 12, 2014
Questlove shares the amazing story of meeting Robin Williams in an elevator
The sad news of Robin Williams apparent suicide at the age of 63 is still settling in. As we fondly remember the movie moments the comedian gave us, others are looking back on how he personally touched their lives. For his part, The Roots’ drummer Questlove posted an Instagram of Mork and Mindy-era Williams and shared his story about the band meeting the actor on one fateful… Continue reading Questlove shares the amazing story of meeting Robin Williams in an elevator
Seattle Quarterback Russell Wilson Shuts Down Fox News Host, On Fox News
Any chance to dig at the Obamas and you will find Fox News leading the way. Neil Cavuto thought he could throw in said dig by interviewing Super Bowl Champion, Seattle Seahawks Quarterback, Russell Wilson. Wilson went on Fox News to discuss his partnering with United Way and their effort to help eliminate childhood hunger. An effort… Continue reading Seattle Quarterback Russell Wilson Shuts Down Fox News Host, On Fox News
Robin Williams Found Dead At The Age of 63 – Apparent Suicide
Robin Williams will be missed. He brought a special piece of joy to the world. Beloved actor Robin Williams was found dead on Monday, police reported. He was 63. The apparent cause of death was suicide, authorities said. Williams was best known for his starring roles in classic comedies like Mrs. Doubtfire and Jumanji. He won… Continue reading Robin Williams Found Dead At The Age of 63 – Apparent Suicide
Based On His Made Up Scenerio, This Republican Called for Obama’s Impeachment
This is how easy it is for Republicans and conservatives to call for President Obama’s impeachment. And there calls are usually based on factless emotional outbursts. Conservative legal activist Larry Klayman warned on Friday that President Obama and his allies “have created a new type of affirmative action where Muslim terrorists have more rights than… Continue reading Based On His Made Up Scenerio, This Republican Called for Obama’s Impeachment