“No, Paul Ryan is retiring because, just like the 26 Republicans before him who have announced retirements this year, he realizes the truth: Save for a few tax cuts and a few regulations, they sold their souls to President Donald Trump, and Trump devoured those souls, pooped them out, wrapped them in a special “I Love…

Fuck trump.

This is beautifully written and cuts to the heart of the issue. It also gets to the next step that folks like Davis, and other white allies, need to take: they’ve got to remove themselves from the spotlight and start centering the stories and perspectives of people of color, and work to ensure those perspectives are…

oh hi Distraction Becky. Remember that time your boss tore babies from their mothers’ arms and threw them in cages? Yeah take a seat and keep my name out of your lying mouth.

Distraction Becky...she said the B-Word, y’all.

I’m sure she did what she had to do, and did it with dignity. Now her lawyer is taking care of the rest. 

After she wrapped the blanket around her waist, she said, another flight attendant came up and warned her not to make a scene, despite the fact that she was deliberately behaving calmly to avoid escalating the situation.

When you come from a place of privilege, equality feels like theft.

Success is the BEST revenge.

And the two years before that when The Party of Deplorables had their blood smeared hands on all levers of power...?

If he’s going to be charged, he should have finished the job.

Or my favorite, said with a serious face and the utmost earnestness...with just a tinge of desperation... “...this is not us”

Sweetie, take all the chances you need.

Chris Matthews.

When white people hurt other white people is way different than the way they hurt other races’ children. For me, it was always the people in my immediate circle. For black and brown kids, the people in their immediate circle might be fine, but literally the whole rest of the world is out to get them =/

The ‘70s is my favorite era for music, bar none, because so much good soul, funk and jazz was released

Exactly how many Black children will have to die before you will no longer consider her “needed” in Africa?

I know but damn....

Well, that certainly went a long way to ease my fears...

My apologies, I meant in this life-time.