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in honor of the man named king
On April 4, 1968, the man we called King, was taken from our midst. For many, he was a Dreamer, for other a Drum Major, still other saw him as a savior of sorts. His message was one of freedom and equality. His calling was to do God's Will. Yet, a sn...
don't tell me your innocent. it insults my intelligence
In December of last year, I reported on the case of Billey Joe Johnson, a gifted George County High School running back, who was shot to death following a traffic violation. At that time, the reported evidence was pointing to an "apparent suicide". N...
there, but for the grace of god go i
More lay-offs...Stock market down another 100 points...Another plant closes...House values plummet, again...Economy is done...Utility costs up...We're in the worst recession of our time... Each day we wake up to the dismal news of our fledgling econo...
suicide is painless
In the case of Billey Joe Johnson, suicide is neither painless or the truth. Although an investigation is currently underway, the preliminary reports of the death Billey Joe Johnson are wanting and filled with many unanswered questions. What is even ...
feds return indictment on would-be obama assassins
A Memphis Federal Grand Jury returned a 10-count indictment against white-supremacists Daniel Cowart and Paul Schlesselman on Thursday, November 20. Cowart and Schlesselman main goal in life it seems was to go on a killing spree of African-Americans ...
plot to assassinate obama and 102 african-americans uncovered
“As public figures with the power to influence and persuade, Sen. McCain and Gov. Palin are playing with fire, and if they are not careful, that fire will consume us all. They are playing a very dangerous game that disregards the value of the polit...
