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Report: Men made more money in 1973 than in 2014
By way of a new report by the Census Bureau’s annual report on income, a man working in 1973 made more money then than in 2014. The report shows that, adjusted for inflation, a man working a full-time...
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Watch out! White people are coming back to the city
Well, sort of. In big cities like Detroit, Atlanta, and Oakland, white people left in droves. No, really. White people got as far away from urban centers like Detroit as if you could catch bad credit...
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Is “The Minimum Wage Challenge” flirting with dangerous empathy?
Living on about $17 dollars per day, some Florida lawmakers are taking “The Minimum Wage Challenge.” It is an attempt to bring attention to the economically beleaguered; a group of about 1.5 million in...
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It’s good to be king
John H. “Buddy” Dyer was elected to a fourth term as Orlando’s mayor last night. He received nearly 63 percent of the vote and bulldozed the two challengers looking to unseat him. Sunshine Grund...
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Donald Trump’s not the only one with a disregard for Muslims…
A few days ago, Donald Trump let the chopper spray and said that there should be a “total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States.” He compounded that statement with more ambiguity...
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Report: Americans believe that politicians are liars…or something like that
A new study by the Pew Research Center reveals how some Americans truly feel about other Americans. According to the report, 79% of those polled agree that the “typical American” is pretty patriotic...
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What does a Google search say about your state? That it’s probably weird
Estately recently posted Google Trends in 2015 for each state, and it’s fairly interesting. If true, some of you people really need to get a life. Please, please don’t search for what I Google....
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You don’t deserve Bill Cosby
Yesterday America’s dad was taken to court. Bill Cosby, or Dr. Heathcliff Huxtable as he’s fictionally known to millions, made a court appearance to face “aggravated indecent assault charges stemming...
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Obama is more pro-gun than most think
Through tears, President Obama announces executive action on gun control/Photo courtesy of the L.A. Times Through measure and slightness of anger, Obama made his plea for tighter gun control guidelines...
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Why a Michael Bloomberg candidacy is terrible for America
Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg is supposedly contemplating a run for president. According to The New York Times, Bloomberg is discouraged by the runs of Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. The...
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Report finds that civil rights laws not enough to overcome racism in U.S.
Experts from the United Nations have found that structural racism in the United States is so bad that the law can’t change it. Well, not quite but close enough. According to the Working Group of...
View ArticleOne night in Iowa yields wildly different results
Sanders: “Are you guys ready for a radical idea? Well, so is America.” #IowaCaucus — Vox (@voxdotcom) February 2, 2016 The Iowa caucuses were last night and everybody emerged victorious. No,...
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We don’t vote for what we believe in
After Super Tuesday, we have a fairly clear picture of who may be on our ballots come November. On the left, Democrats will likely nominate Hillary Clinton, and on the right, Republicans will...
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Pastors don’t need protection, but Floridians do
Sometimes the Florida Legislature is an exercise in futility. Representative Scott Plakon’s “Pastor Protection Act” passed the House and Senate last week and is headed to Governor Rick Scott’s desk for...
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With black wealth in peril, why are black voters standing behind one candidate?
When speaking to journalist David Halberstam in 1967, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. affirmed his pivot towards a more socialist idea for America. “For years I labored with the idea of reforming the...
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North Carolina has dangerous bathrooms
2015 was a record year for transgender people. According to motherjones.com by way of the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), 21 transgender people were killed as of November 20th of last year, “which is more...
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Blacks lack of access to capital spills over into politics, too
Representative Corrine Brown is one of the poorest members of Congress. Surrounded by functioning millionaires, Brown has no assets and a net worth of $-0.46 million. While Brown isn’t necessarily...
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Obama’s missteps
During a press conference at the White House recently, President Obama thumped the media for its coverage of Republican contender for president, Donald Trump. Underlining the seriousness that goes...
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Does America have a sequel?
Last Tuesday night was one of the more interesting evenings in my brief lifetime. America elected a new president while I drowned myself in garlic sprinkled french fries and Johnny Walker Black....
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