Tag Archives: America

NFL Network: A Football Like Mike Ditka

Source:The Daily Press To understand Mike Ditka you have to understand his upbringing growing up in a tough Western Pennsylvania town. From a blue-collar Polish-American family with a very tough and demanding father who really loved him. Who ends up … Continue reading →

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Liberty Pen: Walter E. Williams & Ron Walters Debate Affirmative Action (1988)

Source:FreeState Now The problem with affirmative action in a country that’s supposed to be a liberal democracy like America, that claims to be color-blind and that all people are created equally under law, is that affirmative action simply contradicts those … Continue reading →

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The New York Times: Can Diversity Survive Without Affirmative Action?

Source:Free State MD You only achieve a colorblind, or racial-blind, which is what this is really about, or ethnic-blind, or gender-blind society, if you actually practice those things. And simply say dammit, (or use your own word) we are simply … Continue reading →

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Janet Jackson Vevo: The Pleasure Principle

Source:The Daily Journal  “Music video by Janet Jackson performing The Pleasure Principle.” From Janet Jackson Source:Janet Jackson– The Pleasure Principle. To be completely honest with you, if you were to judge The Pleasure Principle as just a song and listened to … Continue reading →

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RBG Street Scholar: James Baldwin & Dick Gregory- ‘Baldwin’s Nigger (1969)’

Source:RBG Street Scholar– about James Baldwin’s 1969 documentary. Source:The Daily Times “RBG-James Baldwin and Dick Gregory Baldwin’s Nigger (1969)” From RBG Street Scholar James Baldwin message seems to be about individual empowerment and individual freedom, that African-Americans should empower themselves and … Continue reading →

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NBC Sports: CFA 1992- Pennsylvania Nittany Lions @ Notre Dame Fighting Irish: Full Game

Source:The Daily Press Penn State-Notre Dame, was one of the better college football rivalries in the 1980s and early 1990s. And it’s just a shame that they still aren’t playing. And I believe one of the weakness’ of Notre Dame … Continue reading →

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The Open Mind With Richard Heffner: Race Relations in Crisis (June 12, 1963)

. Source:Real Life Journal Without Malcolm X and Martin L. King we probably never get the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 60s. At least not until someone in the African-American community stepped up and demanded their freedom and … Continue reading →

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Marilyn Monroe: Happy Birthday, Mr. President (1962)

Source:The Daily Press President Kennedy had the line of the night, at least from what I heard saying that after hearing Marilyn Monroe sing Happy Birthday to him, he could now retire from politics. I mean after hearing a goddess … Continue reading →

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Longines Chronoscope: Dr. Norman Thomas From- Democratic Socialist Foreign Policy (1952)

Source:FreeState MD What I respect about Norman Thomas even though he was a Socialist and we probably agree on almost nothing as it relates to economic policy, is that he was a real Democrat. A real American Democrat, a real … Continue reading →

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Russia Today: Thom Hartmann: ‘How Big Should Government Be?’

Source:Free State MD In this editorial, Thom Hartmann said that government should be big enough to insure that all Americans have access to quality affordable health care. And I guess that means health insurance as well and education. Does that … Continue reading →

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