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Marijuana and the War on Blacks

Posted on 10. Jan, 2013 by Sickly Cat in Politics

Marijuana and the War on Blacks

In California, blacks are arrested for marijuana possession at quadruple the rate of whites despite significantly lower rates of usage.

Athlete Falsely Convicted of Rape Gets Second Chance at NFL Career

Posted on 21. Sep, 2012 by Sickly Cat in Sports

Athlete Falsely Convicted of Rape Gets Second Chance at NFL Career

In a different world, Brian Banks might have been a star NFL player by now. Instead, Banks’ story and journey to the pros has a far more compelling narrative.

NBC’s Ridiculous Ad Timing After Gabby Douglas’s Gold Medal Win (VIDEO)

Posted on 03. Aug, 2012 by Sickly Cat in Sports

NBC’s Ridiculous Ad Timing After Gabby Douglas’s Gold Medal Win (VIDEO)

Bob Costas had barely uttered his remarks about Gabby Douglas becoming the first African American to win a gold medal in gymnastics when…

Zimmerman Relaunches Website to Thank ‘The Masses’ (VIDEO)

Posted on 20. Jul, 2012 by Sickly Cat in Politics

Zimmerman Relaunches Website to Thank ‘The Masses’ (VIDEO)

The day after he expressed ‘no regrets’ over the shooting of Trayvon Martin, George Zimmerman relaunched his website, and sent a message to his supporters.

Minorities Are Now Majority Of U.S. Births (Bad News for GOP)

Posted on 18. May, 2012 by Sickly Cat in Politics

Minorities Are Now Majority Of U.S. Births (Bad News for GOP)

For the first time, racial and ethnic minorities make up more than half the children born in the U.S.

Survey Shows 40 Percent Of Waiters Discriminate Against Black Customers

Posted on 02. May, 2012 by Sickly Cat in Business

Survey Shows 40 Percent Of Waiters Discriminate Against Black Customers

Many waiters give inferior service to African-American customers, according to a new survey.

Israelis Celebrate Settlement by Posing on Couch of Evicted Palestinian Family

Posted on 01. May, 2012 by Sickly Cat in Politics

Israelis Celebrate Settlement by Posing on Couch of Evicted Palestinian Family

Following eviction of the Palestinian Natcheh family from their home, Knesset members posted a picture of themselves lounging on the Natcheh’s sofa on Facebook.

Economists Announce That Legalizing Pot Could Save US $13.7 Billion

Posted on 20. Apr, 2012 by Sickly Cat in Lifestyle

Economists Announce That Legalizing Pot Could Save US $13.7 Billion

800,000 people a year are arrested for marijuana related crimes. According to a team of 300 economists including 3 Nobel Laureates, marijuana prohibition costs the nation $7.7 billion.

Another Unarmed Black Man Gunned Down (VIDEO)

Posted on 19. Apr, 2012 by Sickly Cat in Politics

Another Unarmed Black Man Gunned Down (VIDEO)

Another unarmed Black male was shot and killed under the ‘Castle Doctrine’ an offshoot of Florida’s Stand Your Ground law.

Why the Florida Law in Trayvon Martin’s Murder is Not the Problem

Posted on 11. Apr, 2012 by Gabriel Avina in Politics

Why the Florida Law in Trayvon Martin’s Murder is Not the Problem

One thing to note about the Florida gun happy law is that it is not the problem. The problem is that the police department simply misinterpreted the law.

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