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George Zimmerman Stopped Again by Cops, While Soon to Be Ex-Wife Shellie Is Having Second, Third and Fourth Thoughts About His Innocence…And They Deserve Each Other

• September 27, 2013 • 1 Comment

Posted in "Stand Your Ground" Laws, African American History, Black People, Chicanos/Latinos, Civil Rights/Human Rights, Class, Crime, Crime-Cops-Injustice, Cultural History, Domestic Violence, Gun Violence, Health, Journalism and Ethics, Mental Health/Psychology, Murder/Manslaughter, National Issues, Race, Rape/Sex Crimes, Television, The Mainstream Media (MSM)
Tags: African Americans, Blacks, Child Molestation, Common Sense, Constables on Patrol, Domestic Abuse, Drama, Florida, George, George Zimmerman, iPad, Molestation, Murder, Racism, Shellie, Shellie Zimmerman, Today, Trayvon Benjamin Martin, Trayvon Martin, Trayvon Martin Shooting, Victory Lap, Victory Tour, Witness No. 9, Zimmerman

So THIS Is The Video That Got Andrew Breitbart “Killed”??

• March 8, 2012 • 1 Comment

Posted in African American History, Alcoholism/Drug Abuse, American History, American Politics, Black People, Civil Rights/Human Rights, Class, Cultural History, Facebook, Health, Journalism and Ethics, Mental Health/Psychology, New Orleans, Obama Administration, Race, Shirley Sherrod, The Heart, The Mainstream Media (MSM), The Tea Party Movement, Women
Tags: "Frontline", ACORN, Andrew Breitbart, Barack Obama, Breitbart.com, BuzzFeed, Conspiracy Theories, Derrick Bell, Harvard Law School, iPad, Obama, President Barack Obama, President Obama, Rodney King, WGBH-Boston, YouTube

“Robbery” of Bishop Long’s Private Church Office Now Reappraised As a Hunt for Evidence Against Him; Sexual Abuse Investigation May Go Nationwide

• December 20, 2010 • 2 Comments

Posted in African American History, Black People, Class, Consumer Fraud, Consumerism, Crime, Cultural History, Homelessness, Joblessness, Mental Health/Psychology, Protestant Denominations, Rape/Sex Crimes, Religion, Sexual Harassment, Sexuality, Subprime Loans-Foreclosures, Televangelists, Television, The Economy, The Mainstream Media (MSM)
Tags: Age of Consent, Anthony Boyd, Anthony Flagg, Atlanta, Baptist, Bilking, Bishop Eddie Long, Bloomfield CT, Born again (Christianity), Brad Pitt, Break-In, Burglary, Cheating, Coercion, Consenting, Credibility, Crime, Dale Russell, Eddie Long, Faux Noise, Foreclosure Scam, Foreclosures, Fox News Atlanta, Fred Lee, Gary Hawkins, Grooming, Investigation, iPad, iPhone, Jamal Parris, Jewelry, Lithonia GA, Matrix, Matrix Capitol Mortgage Company, Maurice Robinson, New Birth, New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, Parishioners, Prosperity Gospel, Secret Service, Security Breach, Security Camera, Security Cameras, Seduction, Sexual Abuse, Spencer LeGrande

UPDATE: Der Fuhrer Don’t Like iPad and Other “Downfall” Parodies Removed by YouTube for Copyright Infringement

• April 21, 2010 • Comments Off

Posted in Commercials, Film, Germany, History, Memoir, Race, Sexuality, The Rest of the World, World War II
Tags: "Hogan's Heroes, "Inglourious Basterds", Adolf Hitler, Apple, Der Fuhrer, Humanizing Hitler, iPad, iPod, Jews, Kindle, Mel Brooks, Perfection, Perfectionism, Technology, The Allies, The Fuhrer, The Germans, The Nazis, The Resistance, Viral Commercials, World War II, You Tube

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Why G.O.P.-Led States Are Banning the Police From Enforcing Federal Gun Laws June 18, 2021
Missouri is the latest state to throw down a challenge to the enforcement of federal firearms laws as Republicans seek to thwart President Biden’s gun control proposals.
What is the Air Quality Index? Here's How to Stay Safe June 17, 2021
Here’s what we know about pollution and a few tips to protect yourself.
A Young Cheyenne Leader Was Beaten Bloody. The Response Brought More Pain. June 17, 2021
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Could the U.S. Have Saved More Lives? 5 Alternate Scenarios for the Vaccine Rollout June 17, 2021
About 100,000 people have died of Covid in the United States since February, after vaccine distribution was well underway.
Kim Avis Jailed After Faking Death at 'Mortuary Beach' June 19, 2021
The man’s son told the authorities that his father drowned. Months later, he was found in Colorado and extradited to Scotland, where he was sentenced this week to 15 years in prison.
Tropical Storm Claudette Forms in the Gulf of Mexico June 19, 2021
The region, which was hit repeatedly in 2020, braced for heavy rains through the weekend.
She Was a Black Election Official in Georgia. Then Came New G.O.P. Rules. June 19, 2021
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‘If You Move Out Here, You Make a Deal With Nature’: Life in a Fire-Prone Canyon June 19, 2021
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Hardliner Ebrahim Raisi hailed as Iran’s new president June 19, 2021
Three main rivals congratulate candidate whose election is likely to unlock talks on reviving nuclear dealEbrahim Raisi, the hardline head of Iran’s judiciary, has been hailed the country’s new president after his three main rivals congratulated him on his victory and preliminary results showed he had secured 17.8m votes, a huge 14.5m more than his nearest r […]
Conservative Christians jeer ‘traitor’ Pence for refusing to overturn election June 18, 2021
Former vice-president heckled at conference in FloridaPence makes only passing reference to deadly Capitol attackMike Pence, the former US vice-president, has been heckled as a “traitor” for his refusal to overturn last year’s election result during a speech to a gathering of religious conservatives.Pence, who is widely seen as laying the groundwork for a Wh […]
England frustrated by steely Scotland in Euro 2020 stalemate at Wembley June 18, 2021
England had the points on the board, they had the star quality and the theory was that they would drive home their favouritism, making a statement en route to the last 16 of this European Championship. So much for theories. Instead, it turned into a night of frustration, when the flaws in Gareth Southgate’s attacking gameplan were etched across Wembley and S […]
German police appeal for information after 17th century paintings found in skip June 19, 2021
An art expert believes the paintings are by Dutch artist Samuel van Hoogstraten and Italian Pietro BellottiGerman police have appealed for information from the public after two 17th century paintings were discovered in a skip at a highway rest stop.Police said a 64-year-old man found the oil paintings at the rest stop near Ohrenbach in central Germany last m […]
Former Met chief interviewed Prince Charles over alleged plot to kill Diana June 19, 2021
John Stevens reveals he questioned the prince as a witness in 2005 about a note his then wife had writtenThe former Metropolitan police chief John Stevens has disclosed that he questioned Prince Charles over allegations that he had plotted to kill Diana, Princess of Wales.Charles was interviewed as a witness in 2005, during a three-year investigation into Di […]
Indian athletics star Milkha Singh dies after catching Covid, aged 91 June 19, 2021
Narendra Modi leads tributes to ‘Flying Sikh’, who won India’s first Commonwealth gold in 1958Milkha Singh, one of India’s first sport superstars, has died of Covid-related complications at the age of 91.Singh, who was popularly known as the Flying Sikh, died late on Friday in a hospital in the northern Indian city of Chandigarh, his family said. Continue re […]
Racist school course sparks outrage as Canada reckons with colonial legacy June 18, 2021
Course in Nova Scotia asked racist questions about residential schools, which forced the assimilation of Indigenous childrenA series of racist questions in a high school English course sparked outrage among parents and students and highlighted persistent shortcomings in how Canada teaches the grim legacy of colonialism and its impact on Indigenous peoples.St […]
Daredevil motorbike rider Alex Harvill dies during world-record jump practice June 18, 2021
Harvill, 28, crashed during warm-up in Washington stateAutopsy to be performed Friday after Harvill fell from bikeAn experienced motorcycle stunt rider was killed in Washington state as he practiced for an attempt at a world record jump. Related: Republicans slap down Manchin’s voting rights compromise – US politics live Continue reading...

The BBC

Iran election: Hardliner Raisi set to become president June 19, 2021
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Myanmar: Who are the ethnic armies training protesters? June 18, 2021
Many protesters are being trained by ethnic armed groups - can they eventually topple the junta?
Why Ethiopia’s 'alphabet generation' feel betrayed by Abiy June 18, 2021
PM Abiy Ahmed swept to power after mass protests, but his Oromo community still feel like outsiders.
Milkha Singh: India's 'Flying Sikh' dies from Covid June 19, 2021
The country's most famous athlete ran for his life as a child and then ran to win medals.
Covid: Palestinians cancel vaccine swap deal with Israel June 19, 2021
Israel was to hand over more than one million jabs but Palestinians said they were too close to expiry.
Abortion rights: US Catholic bishops face clash with Biden June 19, 2021
US Catholic leaders begin a process that may call for the president to be barred from Holy Communion.
Australia takes wine dispute with China to WTO June 19, 2021
China accuses Australia of an illegal trade practice, but Australia believes the motive is political.