Archive for October, 2009
Threats against President Obama strain the Secret Service
Written by Michael Vass
A recent report leaked to the Boston Globe just caught my attention and seriously disturbed me. The report is about the Secret Service, and questions whether the Agency can continue to protect the President and other high-ranking officials, while at the same time investigating financial criminals.
The key point that stood out [...]
How far have we really come?
Written by Black Entertainment USA
The year is 2009. Yet there are still people who act as if the year were 1959. For all the hype of a post-racial America, for all those that continue to deny that any racism exists, they need only look to Louisianna.
Justice of the Peace Keith Bardwell of Tangipahoa Parish, recently [...]
France and Australia have more in common than you think
Written by Black Entertainment USA
Wait, France and Australia? They are on opposite sides of the world. Literally. They don’t have a share history. The people in Australia like beer, France has wine. Australia is mostly a big desert known for Mad Max and Mel Gibson. France has the Eiffel Tower, cheese, and hasn’t won a [...]
Nicholas Cage is better than Method Man - so the IRS apparently thinks
Written by Black Entertainment USA
I think that someone in the IRS must really be a fan of Ghost Rider. Or perhaps this head honcho just loved Con Air. It has to be something like that, since I just found out about Nicholas Cage.
Nicholas Cage owes the IRS $6 million since 2007. Which does not include [...]
Oscar Grant trial - now its about ‘emotional’ African Americans
Written by Black Entertainment USA
It’s just one of those days. The racial bias in the news just seems to be rolling of the presses. This time its in reference to a trial I have long been discussing. Johannes Mehserle.
Johannes Mehserle is the former officer that allegedly shot the unarmed and defenseless Oscar Grant in the [...]
Australia - A great country if you are White
Written by Black Entertainment USA
If you haven’t heard about this yet, I am sure that you will soon. Harry Connick Jr. was in Australia recently, on a program that some of my older readers will recognize as a copy of The Gong Show. Basically it was the poor man’s version of American Idol back in [...]
Texas Governor Perry’s cousin shot dead by police - how many bullets?
Written by Michael Vass
I have often made the point, when discussing the extreme violence and overreaction of police across the nation, that I have never heard of an unarmed White male being killed by police - with a hail of bullets that number in the dozens. I have said I also have not heard of [...]
