Whenever I write a column putting my own spin on the abbreviation “USA”, I often proffer that it actually stands for (the) “United States of Amnesia”. This leads -at times- to responses from some readers who claim that I am being disrespectful towards the country in which I have been residing for the past forty-three consecutive years. They are wrong.
Tag: police brutality
In Light of Missouri, de Blasio Looks Like a Genius
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The silence is almost deafening. Where are the critics of NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio now?
Sharpton: “If Dante wasn’t your son, he would be a candidate for a Chokehold.”
|“If Dante wasn’t your son,” Rev. Al Sharpton told Mayor De Blasio, “he would be a candidate for a chokehold.”
NYPD Investigating Chokehold Incident – Garner’s Family AND PBA Speak to Dominic Carter
|There are strong feelings on each side of Staten Island's Eric Garner Case.
Garner Death Probe – Family Calls For No Violence At Today’s Funeral
|The family of Eric Garner has called for NO violence at the Funeral. Held at Brooklyn Church 265 Bergen St. Viewing, which is open to the public from 2 pm – 6:45 pm. Funeral is 7-9 pm tonight. Part of the Program reads:
Staten Island: Mother of Eric Garner’s Infant Baby Breaks Down in Tears
|Tensions remain high in Staten Island. The mother of Eric Garner's Infant Baby Broke Down in Tears when we talked to her demanding justice.