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SURPRISE: Texts Show Sean Hannity Was Taking Orders From Trump Team to Overturn the Election

April 25, 2022April 27, 2022
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Trump Reveals He Talked to Putin About Invading Ukraine, But Stiffed Them on Military Aid Anyway

April 24, 2022April 27, 2022
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The FOX News BS Factory Tries to Bury Biden's Accomplishments in a Pathetic Piece of Propaganda

April 24, 2022April 27, 2022
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YIKES! Trump Admits His Dreams of Dictatorship, While Bragging About 'Acing' a Dementia Test

April 23, 2022April 27, 2022
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FOX News Totally Ignores Recordings of McCarthy Urging Trump to Resign – and Then Lying About It

April 22, 2022April 27, 2022
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LOSER Trump Celebrates (and Lies About) CNN+ Shutting Down While Ignoring His TRUTH Social Fiasco

April 21, 2022April 27, 2022
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SRSLY? Tucker Carlson Mocks Biden for 'Believing' that He Won in 2020, Which (of Course) He Did!

April 21, 2022April 27, 2022
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HOLY SHIH TZU: Trump Posts Horribly Hostile Easter Greetings Filled with Hatred and Fear

April 17, 2022April 27, 2022
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WANNABE KINGMAKER Donald Trump's Latest Endorsement Reveals His Big Fat Flaming Ego

April 16, 2022April 27, 2022

My Apologies for Bringing Up Racism

Being a black man, I have a perspective that I am sure will match the experience of other races. People of color in America spend...

William Owens
April 20, 2022April 21, 2022
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Under or Over Reaction?

Under or Over Reaction?

Shortly after the slap heard ‘round the world last night, I feared my phone would catch fire from the tweets, messages, and calls. I am...

William Owens
March 28, 2022March 29, 2022
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Opinion: Some of the Strongest Women I know

Opinion: Some of the Strongest Women I know

Strong black women have surrounded me for most of my life. I cannot speak, personally, to accomplished women of other races, which I know there...

William Owens
March 25, 2022March 29, 2022
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Court(ing) Race

Court(ing) Race

Senator(s) Josh Hawley, Ted Cruz, and Tom Cotton wasted well over an hour of the public’s time yesterday. Instead of legitimate questions aimed at advancing...

William Owens
March 23, 2022March 29, 2022
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Giving Joe’s Peace a Chance

Giving Joe’s Peace a Chance

Russia’s fascist, authoritarian leader Vladimir Putin, accusing the Ukraine president of being a Nazi is unbelievable. Despite Putin’s Hitler-like statement, “I am convinced that this...

William Owens
March 18, 2022March 29, 2022
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The White Underbelly

The White Underbelly

Right-wing provocateur and author Ann Coulter, in 2017, told the world, “In 20 years, Russia will be the only country that is recognizably European.” Coulter...

William Owens
March 14, 2022March 29, 2022
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Lost in Space

Lost in Space

Warning, warning! I ventured off the planet for a few days and visited Fox Universe. I was told that President Joe Biden controls gas and...

William Owens
March 11, 2022March 29, 2022
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As Usual, the GOP Takes the Wrong Side

As Usual, the GOP Takes the Wrong Side

Again, the invasion and war crimes in Ukraine demonstrate how the GOP is habitually wrong. Whether it be something as serious as our southern neighbors...

William Owens
March 7, 2022March 8, 2022
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Opinion: Tucker Needs his Racist Binky

Opinion: Tucker Needs his Racist Binky

Tucker Carlson tried softening the ground for right-wing acceptance of Russia’s invasion into Ukraine months ago. Carlson televised a week’s worth of show’s from Budapest,...

William Owens
March 4, 2022March 18, 2022
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Opinion: Biden and the State of the Performers

Opinion: Biden and the State of the Performers

President Joe Biden delivered the State of the Union Address last night, and the GOP performed human-pet tricks. The popping up and down like a...

William Owens
March 2, 2022March 18, 2022
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Covhaustion, War and Banned Books

This past week reminded me of how soothing and vital literature, art, and music are to the world. All of us have spent more than...

William Owens
February 28, 2022March 8, 2022
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Mass Murder is not War

The nobility commended to war is romanticized as a brave and patriotic encounter when reviewing history. Familiar to Americans, the American Revolution and World War...

William Owens
February 25, 2022February 28, 2022
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Allow Me a Little Paranoia

Vladimir Putin has made his second foray into Ukrainian territory since 2014, first Crimea and now poised to march into Kyiv. Both moves were against...

William Owens
February 23, 2022February 28, 2022
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Cosby

Whether it be because of history, race, or truth, a suspicion of successful black men forcibly removed from their perches exists. Despite overwhelming evidence, there...

William Owens
February 21, 2022February 28, 2022
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Opinion: I Cannot Disarm My Blackness

The moment you mention racial discrimination in this country, some recoil in horror. First, come the denials—because the people accused are not carrying a noose...

William Owens
February 18, 2022February 28, 2022
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From the GOP to the Tea-OP to the Q-OP, What’s Next?

From the GOP to the Tea-OP to the Q-OP, What’s Next?

Since anti-Obama protesters donned three corner hats adorned with dangling tea bags,  the Republicans have proven, over and over, they are followers, not leaders. After...

William Owens
February 16, 2022February 20, 2022
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More Than a Hip Hop Game

More Than a Hip Hop Game

Yesterday was the LVI (56th) Super Bowl. Some “over-officious jerk(s)” (thank you, Marv Levy) spoiled a spirited game at the end, but for me, the...

William Owens
February 14, 2022February 20, 2022
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Opinion: Roto-Rooter if You’re Listening…

Opinion: Roto-Rooter if You’re Listening…

When Donald Trump repeatedly asked Russia [Vladimir Putin] to find thirty-thousand emails of his opponent Hillary Clinton, The press ate it up like a bowl...

William Owens
February 11, 2022February 20, 2022
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OPINION: LEGITIMATE POLITICAL DISCOURSE

OPINION: LEGITIMATE POLITICAL DISCOURSE

Remember when the Trump administration was telling Americans that an “invasion” of migrants was going to threaten our very existence in mere days. Yes, a...

William Owens
February 9, 2022February 20, 2022
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The Emancipation of One Mike Pence?

The Emancipation of One Mike Pence?

In full football withdrawal (Pro Bowl, yuck), I spent the weekend rewatching a few of my favorite movies. One of which was Birds of Prey...

William Owens
February 7, 2022February 20, 2022
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The F – Word

The F – Word

Even with all the evidence of voter suppression, flouting of the laws, and a failed coup, why the reluctance to use the word Fascism?  ...

William Owens
February 4, 2022February 20, 2022
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Black-Woman is more than an Adjective

Black-Woman is more than an Adjective

It was predictable that the Republicans would drive down racist-trope avenue to disparage a mythical black woman. President Biden pledged to pick a black woman for the Supreme...

William Owens
February 2, 2022February 20, 2022
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Opinion: It's not Done with Us

I may be a little  late to the Covid-Party but for the past several days, pundits, activists, and healthcare workers have condemned the words of...

William Owens
January 31, 2022February 20, 2022
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Opinion: I Want My Country Forward

Going backward benefits few; America has rid itself of a world of bustles, petticoats, and counting jellybeans in a jar. Ill-informed parents are invading school...

William Owens
January 28, 2022February 20, 2022
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The Plot to Save the World

The Plot to Save the World

Could Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin be plotting their version of saving the world? No, I do not believe in lizard people, or that Hillary...

William Owens
January 26, 2022February 20, 2022
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“Tamper” Tantrums

Republicans who threw a truth tampering tantrum that manifested into an insurrection are destroying this country. A famous and heated argument between Archie Bunker and...

William Owens
January 24, 2022February 20, 2022
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Opinion: Thanks for the reminder Mitch

Opinion: Thanks for the reminder Mitch

[Poor white men] “ate Jim Crow, a psychological bird that told him that no matter how bad off he was, at least he was a...

William Owens
January 21, 2022February 20, 2022
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A Conversation with Pessimism and Delusion

A Conversation with Pessimism and Delusion

I had a couple of conversations over the holidays, the first with Superlib and next Conserva-wing. Superlib was introspective, offered me half his plant-based burger,...

William Owens
January 19, 2022February 20, 2022
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Ma, Reverend King, is dead!

My great-grandmother, we called her Ma, died at the age of 79, about eleven years after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. She...

William Owens
January 17, 2022February 20, 2022
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Opinion: Banana Republicans

Opinion: Banana Republicans

Anti-American Republicans seem to be stunned into obsequiousness, or the fear of not having a  white majority makes them surrender to their worst instincts. The...

William Owens
January 14, 2022February 20, 2022
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Blame to go around…

Blame to go around…

Blaming Joe Biden for the coronavirus spread is like blaming the surgeon for not saving the victim of a gunshot wound to the head. American...

William Owens
January 12, 2022February 20, 2022
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It was the Onions

In the seventies, one of my best childhood friends and I decided to see a movie one evening. My friend Keith was a big guy,...

William Owens
January 10, 2022February 20, 2022
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Opinion: Polite Applause is Enough, not an Ovation

Opinion: Polite Applause is Enough, not an Ovation

There is a funny and oft-repeated line from the standup comedy act of Chris Rock— for some (expletive) they supposed to do! Rock’s punchline was a...

William Owens
January 7, 2022February 20, 2022
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Vaccine Takebacks

Vaccine Takebacks

Among the hundreds of lies told by the former president, one has proven to be particularly dangerous to public health. “That’s all I hear about...

William Owens
November 29, 2021December 1, 2021
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Opinion: Run with Ahmaud

We Shall Overcome, Black Power, No Justice-No Peace, Say Her Name, I Run with Ahmaud and Daddy Changed the World. The preceding words are just...

William Owens
November 26, 2021December 1, 2021
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The Drama Behind the Inflation Story

The Drama Behind the Inflation Story

We spent the four years before President Joe Biden took office in a drama-laden dystopia authored by an incompetent, irresponsible president. America’s press became so...

William Owens
November 22, 2021December 1, 2021
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Opinion: Must it be Long, Lingering, and Torturous?

America began its’ latest racial justice divide with the killing of Trayvon Martin. In the dark, alone, and taking his last breaths, 17-year-old Trayvon Martin...

William Owens
November 19, 2021December 1, 2021
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Why is the Bar Set so Low for Republicans?

Why is the Bar Set so Low for Republicans?

With the news media lapping at the toes of the former Governor of New Jersey, Chris Christie, save for a few like MSNBC’s Nicolle Wallace, no...

William Owens
November 17, 2021December 1, 2021
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Passing Judgment

I had a spirited discussion a little over a week ago with a family member about getting vaccinated and the idea of a vaccine mandate....

William Owens
November 15, 2021December 1, 2021
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Opinion: It is always the Same Story

Opinion: It is always the Same Story

States’ rights, America first, Make America Great Again, and Freedom. As much as the right-wing tries to bestow nobility on their coded phrases, those buzzwords...

William Owens
November 12, 2021December 1, 2021
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Fearing the Other?

Watermelon Man is a movie released in 1970, written by Summer of ’42 author Herman Raucher and directed by the late Melvin Van Peebles; for...

William Owens
November 10, 2021December 1, 2021
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The Far Right—Left

The Far Right—Left

When one speaks of the far-right-left, the obvious target for progressives would be Democratic Senators Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona....

William Owens
November 8, 2021November 9, 2021
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Opinion: The Denial of History Helps No One

Opinion: The Denial of History Helps No One

"I am not, nor ever have been, in favor of bringing about in any way the social and political equality of the white and black...

William Owens
November 5, 2021November 9, 2021
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Critical Race ‘Theory’ Month

Critical Race ‘Theory’ Month

I wonder what happens this coming February; you know, Black History Month. Will the contingent of book banners and people who fear the delicate little...

William Owens
November 1, 2021November 1, 2021
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Opinion: Your Vote Really Counts

Opinion: Your Vote Really Counts

The Virginia and New Jersey gubernatorial races are going to be decided on Tuesday, November 2. Although Republicans Glenn Youngkin and Jack Ciattarrelli are playing...

William Owens
October 29, 2021October 29, 2021
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Progressives continue to hold the line – Republican Politicians are both pretzels and liars

Progressives continue to hold the line – Republican Politicians are both pretzels and liars

Progressives so far are not taking the bait. They must be sure that Build Back Better supports all. Lying Republican politicians continue to be pretzels...

Egberto Willies
October 29, 2021October 29, 2021
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Corporate-controlled centrist Democrats are screwing progressives & Americans. How? Why?

Corporate-controlled centrist Democrats are screwing progressives & Americans. How? Why?

Corporate-controlled centrist Democrats should be ashamed. They have chosen corporations over their constituents. How & why is it? Democrats need a big progressive 2022 win...

Egberto Willies
October 28, 2021October 28, 2021
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Wolves in the Democratic Henhouse

Wolves in the Democratic Henhouse

In nineteen seventy-four, I reached three milestones in my life. In March of that year, I turned eighteen; ten days later, I registered with selective...

William Owens
October 27, 2021October 28, 2021
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Conservative Muslim woman’s US journey. Machin says he’s lost. And much more.

Conservative Muslim woman’s US journey. Machin says he’s lost. And much more.

This Conservative Muslim reared woman take on the US. Joe Machin seemed confused. But we definitely are not. We know who he is. Conservative Muslim...

Egberto Willies
October 26, 2021October 26, 2021
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Dave Chappelle Broke the Mirror

Dave Chappelle Broke the Mirror

I was recently asked; what do you think about the Dave Chappelle controversy? Without explanation, I knew the questioner was referring to his recent Netflix...

William Owens
October 25, 2021October 26, 2021
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