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In A Nutshell: Your Country on Democrats vs. Your Country on Republicans
Filed under: Politcs, Politics & Science Tagged: Alternative Energy, America, Barack Obama, Chemically Contaminated Food, Child Care, Children's Health, Children's Health Insurance Program,...
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{MUSIC VIDEO} U2’s Classic Ode to Martin Luther King, Jr.: They Took Your...
Today marks the 50-Year Anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr’s. “I Have a Dream” speech & The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. “Early morning April 4/Shot rings out in the Memphis...
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50th Anniversary of MLK’s “I Have A Dream” Speech: Today, We Are His Social...
After the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in 1963, Martin Luther King, Jr. told his wife, Coretta: “This is what is going to happen to me also.” Five years later, it did. Memphis Medial...
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Oh, Gloria Steinem! Happy 80th Birthday!
You know she comes around here At just about midnight She make ya feel so good. Lord! She make ya feel all right And her name is G-L-O-R-I-A G-L-O-R-I-A (GLORIA) G-L-O-R-I-A (GLORIA) I’m gonna shout it...
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President Obama Shuts Down GOP Hecklers at State of the Union Address
Missed the State of the Union Address last night? Here it is in a nutshell. President Obama: I have no more campaigns to run… Republicans lawmakers interrupt: clapping. President Obama: I know because...
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Happy Birthday, Linda Ronstadt
Today is this Mexican girl’s birthday. Olé! I bet she split open her Donald Trump piñata in one swooping swing! Glenn Frey, of the Eagles, inducts Linda Rondstadt into the Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame...
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Meeting Russell Westbrook: A Lesson On The Survival Of The Human Race
By ABRAHAM TORRES Editor CHERYL DIAZ Last week we took a stroll through UCLA’s Westwood Village and went to Gushi, our favorite teriyaki bowl joint. As we turned the corner, sitting, waiting for his...
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Catholic “Saint” Junipero Serra Changed the DNA of California Mission Native...
Fun facts? Well … not quite. The Catholic Church views Junipero Serra as a hero who helped colonize California in the 18th century by converting Native Americans from California to Catholicism. But,...
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National Writing Day: Why I Write
| Source: Peter Hapak for TIME Magazine / Quote: Dead Poet’s Society | Hey, Writers! Today is National Writing Day! Why Do You Write? { WHY I WRITE } I write to learn I write to dissent I write to...
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Hillary Clinton and the Benghazi Hearings … and how Jay Z ties it all together
In case you didn’t get a chance to catch the 11-hour marathon of Republican inquisitors grilling Hillary Clinton on Benghazi, one simple GIF sums it up in a nutshell. In a shameful show of faux...
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Oh, Gloria Steinem! Happy 80th Birthday!
You know she comes around here At just about midnight She make ya feel so good. Lord! She make ya feel all right And her name is G-L-O-R-I-A G-L-O-R-I-A (GLORIA) G-L-O-R-I-A (GLORIA) I’m gonna shout it...
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A Real-Life Hero: Remembering My Uncle On Veteran’s Day
Remembering my uncle, Manuel Diaz, on Veterans Day. Above, Manuel Diaz formally receives his Bronze Star for exemplary Army ground combat at his belated presentation ceremony in Los Alamitos,...
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Tragedy in Paris: Where to go from here
A Light in the Darkness The French flag over the Seine We have so many grand memories of France and, as such, have felt the effects of last night’s violence in Paris. We have traveled the entire...
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Monday Music: “Can you Feel It?” (Martin Luther King Mix)
MLK DAY 2016 In honor of MLK Day, let us pause and remember the power of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s message. This deep-house classic from Larry Heard, AKA Mr. Fingers, is a mellow, downtempo mix that’s...
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Happy Cesar Chavez Day! A Day of Service.
Think Different. Change the World. Cesar Chavez Day. Through his work, along with fellow labor leader, Dolores Huerta, and the countless others who were part of the United Farm Workers‘ struggle,...
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Breaking News! The GOP has died.
The “Party of No” has died. The cause of death is an overdose of Donald Trump. THANKS TO NEW YORK DAILY NEWS FOR REPORTING THIS HISTORICAL EVENT Goodbye, Republican party. You made your casket, now...
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Hillary Makes Herstory! This One Is For The Girls!
So, for anyone who's still in doubt, Hillary was championing women and children when you didn't think it was a cause, when you weren't paying attention, when it wasn't "viral" on social media, or the...
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First Trump Came for Mexicans, but I Didn’t Speak Up Because I Wasn’t...
I bought this poster at Revolution Books on Durant and Telegraph in Berkeley and I had it on my wall throughout college. I suppose I was attracted to message because I am a journalist and a writer, so...
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The Evolution of Bill Maher
June 9th was Bill Maher’s first time back in front of his “Real Time” audience following his use of the n-word the previous week on the show. He used his airtime time wisely. Not only did he sincerely...
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Walter Cronkite’s and Peter Jenning’s Yellow Journalism Nightmare
We, the People, must Resist yellow journalism. We, the People, must know the difference. And, it is our responsibility to seek out the truth because only the truth will keep us Free. Continue reading →
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