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Stacey Abrams Keeps The Same Energy, Sues to Count Rejected Ballots In Georgia Governor's Race
Stacey Abramsā campaign still has the time and the energy. Along with the Georgia Democratic Party, Abramsā campaign has filed a federal lawsuit to get rejected absentee and provisional ballots counted for the extremely tight gubernatorial race. Brian Kempās lead in the race has slowly but surely been dwindling, inching closer and closer to the…
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Colorado Just Abolished Slavery … Huh!
A stipulation allowing slavery as a form of punishment has just been voted out of Coloradoās state constitution. From NPR: The amendment was put on the ballot with overwhelming bipartisan support from Coloradoās lawmakers. It will change Article II, Section 26 of the stateās constitution, which has stated for more than 100 years: āSlavery prohibited.…
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The Release of Ga. Voters' Personal Info Isnāt Technically Brian Kempās Doing, but Itās TechnicallyĀ Still His Damn Responsibility
Brian Kemp is currently being dragged for posting the personal information of nearly 300,000 voters to his officeās website. Kemp, who is now declaring himself the winner of Georgiaās gubernatorial race, has already taken heat for his several blatant attempts to suppress voters ahead of and up through Election Day. Now heās being associated with…
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Republicans Lose NY House Seat to Democrat They Called a āBig-City Rapper,ā Which Is Now a Slur, I Guess
Democrat Antonio Delgado has overcome Republican attempts to brand him as a ābig-city rapperā and won the race for New Yorkās 19th Congressional District against incumbent Rep. John Faso. I canāt believe I just typed that shit. As the 19th is a swing district, this win could have real ramifications for New York in future…
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Stacey Abrams Isnāt Conceding a Doggone Thing
Stacey Abrams isnāt about to let this governor thing go just yet. With most precincts having reported in, Georgiaās gubernatorial race has been projected to end in Republican Brian Kempās favor. But after a hard-fought campaign, Stacey Abrams has refused to concede and appears ready to take the race down to the wireāand down to…
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White Man Ignores Pesky Police Sirens to Get to Work on Time, Catches a Felony Instead of a Bullet
A white man in Columbus, Ind., was arrested after honking his horn at policeāclaiming the cops were slowing down his commute to workāthen refused to pull over when they tried to stop him. According to WAVE, 28-year-old Jacob Waltermire pulled up behind a police car Friday morning and āstarted flailing his arms and honking his…
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I Have Been Raped by Far Nicer Men Than You
One night when I was riding home to New York Cityās Brooklyn borough on the C train, an older man started smiling, making kissy faces and, eventually, miming sexual acts at me. I pointedly tried to ignore him as my discomfort grew; there werenāt that many people on the train, and my stop was coming…
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Iām Proud of My Husband for Kneeling During the Anthem, but Donāt Make Him a White Savior
On Monday night, I walked into FirstEnergy Stadium having absolutely no clue what was going to happen during the national anthem. When it began, I saw a group of Browns players kneeling and was proud. A few moments later, I noticed that No. 87āmy husband, Sethāwas among them, and I was even prouder. That moment…
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White People, Aināt Nothing Funny About White Supremacy, so Now Aināt the Time for Jokes About It
Black people have always used humor as a way to cope with terror and trauma; I have no issue with us doing the same regarding the rioting in Charlottesville, Va., over the weekend. But I struggle to understand how white people can set their fingers to type and be tickled alongside us, and decide that…
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"How To Get Away With Murder" Season Three, Episode 13 Recap: (āIt's Warā)
The big mystery of the third seasonās second half continues in episode 13 as everyone tries to figure out who killed Wesā¦ Wait, I started the last episode recap the exact same way. So much for uncharted territory here. Well, Annalise is out of jail now, so thatās new. Now that sheās out and rewigged,…
