The Supreme Court does the Rope-A-Dope
From CNN this morning. In a landmark ruling that will impact the November election and the lives of every American, the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the controversial health care law championed by President Barack Obama. Now I had a feeling the night before that this was going to happen. Why? you might say […]
R.I.P. Rodney King ( April 2, 1965 – June 17, 2012)
Rodney King was found dead today in the pool of his backyard! Rodney Glen King was the victim in a police brutality case involving the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) on March 3, 1991. A bystander, George Holliday, videotaped much of the incident from a distance. The footage showed seven officers surrounding the solitary King, […]
R.I.P. Donna Summer (December 31, 1948 – May 17, 2012)
LaDonna Adrian Gaines (December 31, 1948 – May 17, 2012), known by the stage name Donna Summer, was an American singer/songwriter who gained prominence during the disco era of the 1970s. She had a mezzo-soprano vocal range, and was a five-time Grammy Award winner. Summer was the first artist to have three consecutive double albums […]