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Writer. Producer. Respectful human. California. Detroit.
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This page is woke. Woke. I was raised woke, educated woke and live woke. I am self aware and accountable to all the things that can and will hinder others. I want the best for those who may not want the best for me. Woke = AWARE. My G.O.A.T. was WOKE, how about yours?
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🚨 EMERGENCY PRESS CONFERENCE

Columbia/Barnard faculty, Jewish community leaders, immigrant advocates, and rabbis are demanding the immediate release of Mahmoud Khalil from ICE custody.

We will not be silent or cower in the face of American Fascism. #FreeMahmoud
March 10, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Orange is the New Black Monday.
March 10, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Who’s indicting the South African hacker?
March 6, 2025 at 5:45 AM
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Just read this graf. Share it with people you know who don’t pay attention to politics or news.
February 28, 2025 at 11:16 PM
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Forty-five years ago today:

The Miracle on Ice game between the United States and Soviet Union at the Winter Olympics in Lake Placid.

Feb, 22, 1980.
February 22, 2025 at 3:22 PM
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Thanks to @nicollewallace.bsky.social for having me on to discuss how the alleged "America First" party is handing golf to Saudi Arabia. And how Trump would personally profit from the merger he's pushing, despite years of protests from 9/11 families.

Full segment here: www.msnbc.com/deadline-whi...
How Saudi Arabia is using golf, Donald Trump’s favorite thing, to further its global reputation
Pablo Torre. Host of "Pablo Torre Finds Out", Eric Lipton, New York Times Investigative Reporter, and Katty Kay, BBC U.S. Special Correspondent join Nicolle Wallace on Deadline White House with reacti...
www.msnbc.com
February 19, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Guns can’t flow south without impunity without the chaos of a drug war.
February 13, 2025 at 10:23 PM
I had a documentary project on the first Black Super agents who also did the marketing for Penny’s incredible career launch. The Poston brothers.
February 13, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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Trump at the Super Bowl: how the NFL’s culture war ended in surrender
Trump at the Super Bowl: how the NFL’s culture war ended in surrender
Trump’s attendance at the Super Bowl on Sunday in New Orleans stands to offer more evidence that the sporting climate has shifted from resistance to acceptance As a 2016 presidential candidate and White House occupant, Donald Trump lambasted NFL players…
www.theguardian.com
February 9, 2025 at 10:46 AM
He’s German.
This is all very 1930s Germany.
February 8, 2025 at 4:48 PM
These muthafuckas are privatizing illegal prisons for profit.
Senate Republicans unveiled a plan to fund President Trump’s mass deportation campaign, proposing to spend close to $350 billion on immigrant detention facilities, deportation raids and national security priorities.
Live updates: Trump holds joint news conference with Japan’s prime minister
The latest news on President Donald Trump’s return to the White House and the new Congress.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 7, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Only watching half time show. Turn off the Super Bowl.
BOO DONALD TRUMP AT THE SUPER BOWL
BOO DONALD TRUMP AT THE SUPER BOWL
BOO DONALD TRUMP AT THE SUPER BOWL
BOO DONALD TRUMP AT THE SUPER BOWL
BOO DONALD TRUMP AT THE SUPER BOWL
BOO DONALD TRUMP AT THE SUPER BOWL
BOO DONALD TRUMP AT THE SUPER BOWL
BOO DONALD TRUMP AT THE SUPER BOWL

PASS IT ON!!!
a woman is covering her face with her hands while a crowd of people applaud .
ALT: a woman is covering her face with her hands while a crowd of people applaud .
media.tenor.com
February 7, 2025 at 9:17 PM
I’m gonna go for a walk and video the number of Teslas I see in my neighborhood.

My over/under for 3 blocks is 30. Including a cybertruck.
February 7, 2025 at 9:16 PM
I wonder if MSM realizes the news cycle for American political corruption is 5pm Friday until 9am Monday.

The crimes Elon will do this weekend and during the Super Bowl will be spectacular in scale. Only one issue. There will be no reporting from MSM on the crimes.
February 7, 2025 at 8:54 PM
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NEW lawsuit brought by University of California Student Association against Dept. of Education for the “unlawful ongoing, systematic, and continuous disclosure of sensitive personal and financial information to the so-called ‘Department of Government Efficiency’”…

www.citizen.org/wp-content/u...
www.citizen.org
February 7, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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The mayor of Tulsa announced this week that he supports “significant elements” of a measure that would provide reparations for the families of Black people killed or left homeless by the 1921 race massacre.
Tulsa mayor backs reparations plan for ‘Black Wall Street’ massacre victims
Monroe Nichols supports “significant elements” of the measure to recompense the families of Black people killed or left homeless by the 1921 race massacre.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 6, 2025 at 9:31 PM
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Trump administration disbands task force targeting Russian oligarchs
Trump administration disbands task force targeting Russian oligarchs
The U.S. Justice Department under President Donald Trump is disbanding an effort started after Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine to enforce sanctions and target oligarchs close to the Kremlin.
www.reuters.com
February 6, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Isn’t a principle of the firm married to a Black woman?
I’m genuinely curious how many Black women Andreessen Horowitz has on the investing team.
SCOOP: I just received a copy of the email sent by Andreessen Horowitz to limited partners and investors announcing the hire of Daniel Penny. "Investors (LPs) are almost universally pissed," my source told me.

Source doesn't want images shared, but here are some excerpts from the email...
February 6, 2025 at 8:24 PM
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They are seeking to criminalize integration efforts across public life. We must be clear eyed and direct about what’s happening here. We have not witnessed this blatant of a comprehensive governmental attack on integration since the Civil Rights Movement. slate.com/news-and-pol...
Pam Bondi Instructs Trump DOJ to Criminally Investigate Companies That Do DEI
Civil rights advocates may well file suit immediately against the Justice Department to secure an injunction.
slate.com
February 6, 2025 at 12:28 PM
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Pam Bondi being sworn in as head of the DOJ by Clarence Thomas is a peak mockery of justice.
February 5, 2025 at 4:50 PM
I will only be watching the half time show.
February 5, 2025 at 4:31 PM
The defense lobby are already upgrading their yachts. CASH MONEY!!
Trump won’t rest till we’re at war with every country in the Middle East.
February 5, 2025 at 2:51 AM
A decade or so ago I learned how much the U.S. government subsidizes the dairy farmer. Something created by a democratic.

Not to my surprise the mandatory billion dollar buys created a surplus of milk and then cheese. So how did the dairy industry solve the overstock problem?

This podcast.
Super Bowl Sunday is our cheesiest holiday.

So we spent months investigating a wildly popular conspiracy: that a secret U.S. government op is behind Pizza Hut’s invention of stuffed crust.

The truth — which took us from Reagan, to the Supreme Court, to Trump — is stranger: youtu.be/RX3q45cagpI?...
The Government Plot to Invent Stuffed-Crust Pizza: An Investigation | PTFO
YouTube video by PABLO TORRE FINDS OUT
youtu.be
February 5, 2025 at 2:47 AM