February 2, 2006

The Chino Police Video

If you did not see the police shooting from California before MSNBC took the link down, you can see it here.

February 2, 2006

It’s That Time of Year!

That’s right, it’s Black History Month! Morgan Freeman was a moron for saying BHM needs to be disacknowledged. The most moronic thing about that was his thought that we can get rid of racial animus of people stop talking about it. That’s right, America will treat me better if I just sit there and take all the shit she gives me. Morgan, you’re a genius!!!

Moron.

Anyway, I think I’ll pop up every now and then this month and tell you bizarre things I’ve seen related to BHM. In some cases, I’ll be extrapolating that BHM is the cause of the event without concrete proof. But if I see a picture of Rick James superimposed with Nelson Mandela in the window at HMV, I can pretty safely guess that it’s for BHM. I’m clairvoyant like that.

Anyway, the Dutch Masters played a game yesterday at an elementary school in Chapel Hill. Now, let it be known that Chapel Hill is about as black most affluent areas, which is to say not very black at all.

So I pull up to the school and see the marquee has the word racism in it. So I stop the car to make sure I can read what’s on there. Turns out it was a quote.

“RACISM IS NOT AN EXCUSE TO NOT TRY YOUR BEST.” –A. ASHE

That would be Arthur Ashe, of course. And that quote would be a really bizarre one to put up. What were they trying to accomplish with that one?
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