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Meanwhile, Back in Wisconsin: Can’t Get Online to Obtain Obamacare? Go The Paper Route

• November 7, 2013 • Comments Off

Posted in Affordable Care Act, African American History, American History, American Politics, Black People, Class, Health Care/The Public Option, History, Medicaid/Medicare, Obama Administration, The Mainstream Media (MSM)
Tags: ACA, Badger Care, Bobby Jindal, California, Canada, CGI Federal, Cheryl Campbell, Development Seed, Health Insurance Marketplace, Humana, Kathleen Sebelius, Kentucky, Obamacare, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Scott Walker, Super Chief, United States Department of Health and Human Services, Unity, Wisconsin Job Center

Hello! Still Here…

• November 5, 2013 • 1 Comment

Posted in Television, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Who I Am, Wisconsin
Tags: African Americans, Arts, Black Odyssey, Canada, Fitchburg WI, List of mayors of Toronto, NBC News, Parachuting, Romare Bearden, Shooting of Trayvon Martin, Toronto, Wisconsin

Friday Night Music, June 28, 2013: Joni Mitchell at The Luminato Festival

• June 29, 2013 • 1 Comment

Posted in Canada, Celebrities/Royals, Class, Cultural History, History, Joni Mitchell, Music, Public Intellectualism, The Rest of the World
Tags: Brian Blade, Canada, Herbie Hancock, Jon Pareles, Joni Mitchell, Luminato, Luminato Festival, Toronto

Not Her “Secret Place” But Close To It: Joni Mitchell’s Recent, Long Interviews

• June 18, 2013 • 5 Comments

Posted in Art, Black People, Celebrities/Royals, Class, Cultural History, Health, Joni Mitchell, Joni Mitchell, Love, Music, Race, Sexuality, Television, The Mainstream Media (MSM), The Rest of the World, Women
Tags: "Free Man in Paris", African Americans, Alanis Morissette, Album Covers, Ambrose Akinmusire, Art, Artist, Big Sleep, Blacks, Brian Blade, Canada, Canadians, Chuck Mitchell, Don Alias, Folk Music, Growing Up, Humphrey Bogart, Jann Wenner, Jian Ghomeshi, Joni, Joni Mitchell, Los Angeles, Luminato, Mark Gaillard, Marvin Gaye, Residents, Roberta Anderson, Slim Gaillard, The Seventies, The Sixties

Those Pictures from Facebook: Going Wild from Obamacare

• July 1, 2012 • 4 Comments

Posted in African American History, American History, American Politics, Class, Consumerism, Cultural History, Democrats, Facebook, Health, Health Care/The Public Option, Journalism and Ethics, National Issues, Obama Administration, Public Intellectualism, Race, Race and the Health Care Debate, The Mainstream Media (MSM), The Tea Party Movement
Tags: $1.1 Billion, Affordable Care Act, Barack Obama, Canada, Common Sense, Consumers Union, Costa Rica, Insurance, Keith Olbermann, Obamacare, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, President Barack Obama, President Obama, Socialized Medicine, Supreme Court of the United States, United States

Some Sunday Love: The Band (with the Late Levon Helm on Drums), “Don’t Do It,” New Year’s Eve, New York City Academy of Music, 1971

• April 29, 2012 • Comments Off

Posted in Cancer, Cultural History, Film, Health, Love, Music, Music Videos, The Band
Tags: "Rock of Ages", Allen Toussaint, Band, Canada, Canadians, Garth Hudson, Holland Dozier and Holland, Levon Helm, Marvin Gaye, Motown, Music from Big Pink, New Orleans, New York, Richard Manuel, Rick Danko, Robbie Robertson

Elizabeth Taylor, 79, Has Died

• March 23, 2011 • Comments Off

Posted in Acting, Awards, Celebrities/Royals, Class, Cultural History, Film, Health, Journalism and Ethics, Love, Sexuality, The Heart, The Mainstream Media (MSM), United Kingdom, Women
Tags: "Cleopatra", Academy Award, Academy Award Winner, AIDS, Canada, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Congestive Heart Failure, Dame Elizabeth Rosamund Taylor, Dame Elizabeth Rosemund Taylor, David Gest, Doonesbury, Drama, Dual Citizenship, Elizabeth Taylor, Gay, Health, Hollywood, Larry Fortensky, LGBT, Liz Taylor, Liza Minnelli, Los Angeles, Montgomery Clift, Old Hollywood, Oscar, Puerto Vallarta, Richard Burton, Rock Hudson, Sex, The Sixties, United States, Violet Eyes

A Big One Hit Japan (w/Updates)

• March 11, 2011 • 4 Comments

Posted in Asians/Asian Pacific/Asian Americans, Class, Japan, Natural Disasters, People of Color, The Mainstream Media (MSM), World History
Tags: 1998 Winter Olympics, 8.9, Asia, California, Canada, Crescent City California, Earthquake, English Language, Hawaii, Japan, Japan Earthquake, Japanese, Japanese Language, Japanese People, Left Coast, Live Streaming, Los Angeles, Nagano, New Guinea, New Zealand, PC World, Richter Scale, San Diego, San Francisco, Santa Barbara, Sendai, Soka Gakkai Japan, The Philippines, Tokyo, Tsunami Warning System, Tsunami Warnings, Tsunamis, United States, West Coast, West Coast of the United States

Dana Carvey Resurrects The Church Lady Guest Hosting SNL, Saturday, February 5, 2011

• February 6, 2011 • Comments Off

Posted in Celebrities/Royals, Class, Comedy, Cultural History, Late Night TV, Protestant Denominations, Religion, Television
Tags: "The Church Lady", Bobby Moynihan, Canada, Canadian, Child Abuse, Christian, Dana Carvey, Flashback, Girl Crush, Growing Up, Guest Host, Justin Bieber, Love, Mike Myers, Musical Guest, Nasim Pedrad, Saturday Night Live, Sex, SNL, Teen Heartthrob, The Eighties, Waynes World

Mother’s Day Food for Thought: Renee Martin of Womanist Musings, “What I am Not Teaching My Children”

• May 8, 2010 • Comments Off

Posted in Black People, Class, Education, Love, Mental Health/Psychology, People of Color, Race, Renee Martin, Spirituality, Womanism, Women
Tags: African Canadian, Black Mothers, Black Woman, Black Women, Blacks, Canada, Canadian, Growing Up, Love, Motherhood, Niagara Falls, Racism, Renee Martin, Self-Respect, Self-Worth, U.S.-Canada Border, Womanism, Womanist Musings

Tying Tiger’s Tail to Doping

• December 20, 2009 • Comments Off

Posted in Black People, Celebrities/Royals, Class, Crime, Health, Journalism and Ethics, Love, Mental Health/Psychology, People of Color, Performance-Enhancing Drugs (PEDs), Race, Sexuality, Sports, Television, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Women
Tags: "The Buffalo News", "The Daily Mail", "The Orlando Sentinel", "The Toronto Sun", Actovegin, Adultery, Ambien, Anthony Galea, Barry Bonds, Calf's Blood, Canada, Canadian, Celebrity Doctor, Celebrity Healer, Cheater, Divorce, Dr. Anthony Galea, Eldrick Tont Woods, Elin Nordegren, Elin Nordegren Woods, Eyewitness, FBI, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Germany, Golf, Golfer, Golfing, Infidelity, Italy, Jumpoffs, Madonna, Mark J. Mahoney, Mike Bianchi, Mistresses, Montreal, Ottawa, Paranoia, PGA Commissioner Tim Finchem, PGA Tour, Racism, Racist, RCMP, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Sex, Sex Addict, Sex Addiction, Thailand, Thais, Tiger, Tiger Woods, Tony Galea, Toronto, U.S.-Canada Border, United States, Vicodin, World Anti-Doping Agency

Those New Breast Cancer Guidelines: Keep Doing What YOU Are Doing Right

• November 18, 2009 • Comments Off

Posted in Asians/Asian Pacific/Asian Americans, Black People, Cancer, Chicanos/Latinos, Class, Education, Health, Health Care/The Public Option, Memoir, Native Americans/First Nations, People of Color, Race, Race and the Health Care Debate, Women
Tags: "Dr. Oz", "The Doctors", Advocate, African American Women, Bedside Manner, Black Women, Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Guidelines 2009, Canada, Cancer, Capitol Square, Family History, Healing, Health Care Reform, Health Insurance, Health Reform, Hippocratic Oath, Hormone Replacement Therapy, HRT, Mammogram, Mammograms, Mammography, Medical Rationing, Memoir, Niacin, Policosanol, Pumpkin Oil, Radiation Exposure, Self-Examination, The Nineties, The Seventies, Tumors, Vitamin D, Wisconsin

A Can of Watermelon-Flavored Soda: Another Racist Depiction? (w/Update)

• October 18, 2009 • Comments Off

Posted in Black People, Chicanos/Latinos, Class, Cuba, History, Journalism and Ethics, People of Color, Race, The Rest of the World
Tags: Advertising, African Americans, Barack Obama, Blackface, Blacks, Canada, Cawy Bottling Co., Cawy Lemon Lime, Central America, China, Coco Solo, Common Sense, Depiction, Jupiña, Mainstream, Makeover, Market, Materva, Mexico, Miami FL, MInstrelsy, New Mexico, Post-Racial, Racial, Racism, Racist, Self Image, Spain, Target Stores, The Mainstream Media, Utopia, Watermelon Soda, Yerba Mate

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Meanwhile, Back in Wisconsin: Can’t Get Online to Obtain Obamacare? Go The Paper Route

Friday Night Music, June 28, 2013: Joni Mitchell at The Luminato Festival

Not Her “Secret Place” But Close To It: Joni Mitchell’s Recent, Long Interviews

Those Pictures from Facebook: Going Wild from Obamacare

Some Sunday Love: The Band (with the Late Levon Helm on Drums), “Don’t Do It,” New Year’s Eve, New York City Academy of Music, 1971

Elizabeth Taylor, 79, Has Died

A Big One Hit Japan (w/Updates)

Dana Carvey Resurrects The Church Lady Guest Hosting SNL, Saturday, February 5, 2011

Mother’s Day Food for Thought: Renee Martin of Womanist Musings, “What I am Not Teaching My Children”

Tying Tiger’s Tail to Doping

Those New Breast Cancer Guidelines: Keep Doing What YOU Are Doing Right

A Can of Watermelon-Flavored Soda: Another Racist Depiction? (w/Update)

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