Monthly Archives: September 2015

In 2007, It was a Clinton campaign strategy to paint Barack Obama as un-American

Posted on September 23, 2015 by SouthernGirl2

Mark Penn to Hillary Clinton campaign in 07: Lets “OWN” American in our programs, speeches etc. Barack Obama doesn’t. Barack Obama’s LACK of American roots. Clinton surrogate Stephanie Tubbs Jones 08: I have no shame or no problem with people … Continue reading →

Posted in Barack Obama, Birtherism, Current Events, Institutional Racism, News, Open Thread, Politics, White Supremacy | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 22 Comments

Pope Francis Visits The White House | Remarks by President Obama & Pope

Posted on September 23, 2015 by rikyrah

Pope Francis is visiting the United States. It is his first visit to the USA – ever. The first leg of his trip will be in Washington, D.C. FYI – did you know that 1/4 of the people in America … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Open Thread | The First Daughters Meet The Pope

Posted on September 23, 2015 by SouthernGirl2
Posted in Current Events, First Daughters, Malia Obama, News, Open Thread, Politics, Sasha Obama | Tagged , , , , , , | 53 Comments

Pope Francis Arrives in the United States of America

Posted on September 22, 2015 by rikyrah

The First Family, VP Biden and Dr. Jill Biden greet Pope Francis. More videos and photos to come

Posted in Christianity, Civil Rights, Climate Change, Current Events, Empowerment, First Lady Michelle Obama, History, Honor, Inspiration, President Obama, Spirituality | Tagged , | 69 Comments

Lattin Family Members Arrested in #BlackLivesMatter Scheme

Posted on September 22, 2015 by SouthernGirl2

HAT TIP- @rick00979 After a Central Texas man falsely claimed anti-police vandals had attacked the family pickup truck and tagged the vehicle with ‘Black Lives Matter’ graffiti, he received a great deal of cash and support. The story gets worse. Three … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Events, Fraud, Institutional Racism, News, Open Thread, Racial Bias, Racism | Tagged , , , , , , | 10 Comments

Tuesday Open Thread: Carson & Trump Muslim comments spark backlash

Posted on September 22, 2015 by SouthernGirl2

Article VI: “No religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office…under the United States.” If a Presidential candidate cannot follow the Constitution that one swears to uphold then that person is UNFIT for office of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Events, Democracy, Ethnic Cleansing, Institutional Racism, News, Open Thread, Politics, Racism, Religion | Tagged , , , , , , | 96 Comments

Monday Open Thread | Viola Davis Makes History With Best Actress Win

Posted on September 21, 2015 by SouthernGirl2

On Sunday night, Viola Davis made history. The “How to Get Away with Murder” star became the first African-American woman to win an Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. “Let me tell you something: the only thing … Continue reading →

Posted in African Americans, Black History, Current Events, History, Honor, Media, News, Open Thread | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 126 Comments

Sunday Open Thread

Posted on September 20, 2015 by rikyrah

Have a Blessed Sunday, EVeryone. ICYMI

Posted in Celebrations, Current Events, First Lady Michelle Obama, Media, Michelle Obama, Music, News, Open Thread, Politics, POTUS, President Obama | Tagged , | 103 Comments

Donald Trump nodded to the ethnic cleansing of Muslims in this country & the US Media remained silent. CALL IT OUT!

Posted on September 19, 2015 by SouthernGirl2

Ethnic cleansing of Muslims from this country? Donald Trump is dangerous to the country. We will NOT be distracted by the media’s narrative about Trump not being obligated to defend Potus meme. Trump nodded to the ethnic cleansing of Muslims. … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Events, discrimination, Ethnic Cleansing, Institutional Racism, Jim Crow laws, Open Thread, Politics, Racism, Religion, White Supremacy | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 29 Comments

Saturday Open Thread

Posted on September 19, 2015 by rikyrah

Happy Saturday, Everyone. Enjoy your weekend with friends & Family.

Posted in Current Events, Media, News, Open Thread, Politics | Tagged , | 72 Comments