Who says women want to date assholes?

I hear it on television from confused men who’ve been dumped by their girlfriends for drunk soccer players. I hear it from friends, male and female, who can’t understand why so many (straight) women prefer to date jerks.
I finally got it! It’s not the women don’t like sweet men. One must remember that an asshole [...]

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Race Consciousness/Meaning

Yesterday (Tuesday 25) I took my nephews and Angie to the movie theater. We went to see Ice Age 2. Stephen is 8 and Angie is 5. Her mother is Kuna (indigenous peoples of Panama) and Spanish. Stephen would be considered Afrolatino, although he probably identifies mostly as an American. In the car was a [...]

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Seriously

White people do get on my nerves sometimes, for real.

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Writing is procrastinating/–Dependence Day

I got laid last night. Damn it was really good. Since this is a blog about writing I’ll came clean about my novel. I haven’t touched it since I’ve been back from New York City. I’ve been back from NYC for about a month now. Since this information, which nobody gives a damn about anyways, [...]

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Senate Bill 529 Immigration Bill Passed in Georgia

The good ole’ down-home southern governor, Sunny Purdue signed SB 529. He says, it’s not an anti-immigration bill. He says it’s not racist. He says it’s an act of “southern hospitality.” I say he can kiss my ass.
“Georgia Security and Immigration Compliance Act.” Under the SB 529, Georgia officials will be able to tax monies [...]

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If I were in the Garden of Eden

Look outside the window. There is war. There is death. There is genocide. A holocaust raging from the southwest to central Africa. Millions being tortured because of who they pray to. The American middle class is disappearing. Globalization is on its way. And what are we doing? Drinking tall latte cafe decaf low fat with [...]

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Expectation and Disappointment

Disappointment and expectation are first cousins. The thing is that they were both bred incestuously so they have that inbred look about them. You’ll know it when it walks into the room. Believe me it is a look that goes beyond the description of words and one that you will never forget.
The less you [...]

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How to Make Friends

Lately, I have been experiencing something foreign to me–the longing to be convivial with people whose company I enjoy. I have finally begun to understand why people need people. I live with my lover who is 20+ years my senior. There are 2 or 3 individuals who are very close to me. They [...]

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April 10 March for Dignity

I walked and saw those beautiful brown faces. The ones that fix my toilets, the ones who build the homes we live in. In thousands they showed up. My mother and father, aunts, uncles, and other distant relatives they are lucky immigrants. Many of them were not as lucky. Guatemala, Mexico, Korea, Peru, Dominican Republic, [...]

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I Had Sex With Saddam Hussein and it Was Good

A few years ago I had sex with my father. I didn’t start out having sex with him, in fact I was riding a very young, attractive man who was nothing like my dad. I threw my head back in ecstasy and when I returned gaze upon the young chap underneath me, I was appalled. [...]

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