Source: Winston County Jail At this point, the headline, “A GOP Candidate Turns Out To Be Racist And Mysoginistic” is the equivalent of the headline, “Sky Turned Gray Just Before The Rain” or “Ball Thrown In The Air Lands Seconds Later.” So, in today’s “Water is Still Wet” news, Daniel Boman, a Republican candidate for…
Comedian Matt Rife does not subscribe to the sensitivity politics of comedy’s current climate, as evidenced by the outrage over his new Netflix special, “Natural Selection.” The 28-year-old’s hour-long set landed on the streaming platform on Nov. 16, and within a week he has faced backlash for ripping a joke about domestic violence. Minutes into…
Miami-Dade Police deemed a recent filicide case “unimaginable” when a mother, Shaneka Ann McKinzie, reportedly confessed to fatally strangling her 8-year-old son, Jaisyn Burgos. Police say she told them that after the strangulation she rode around with his lifeless body in her car and proceeded to run errands around town. Shaneka Ann McKinzie is charged…
Social media is in uproar amid allegations that Taylor Swift’s PR team is working overtime to spin a tragic story in their favor after a fan died at a recent concert in Brazil. The singer is currently on the South American leg of her record-breaking Eras Tour. Swift performed the first of three shows in…
A Southern California middle school student’s parents report he has been suspended and banned from the district’s athletic competitions after the principal determined the boy attended a district football game wearing blackface last month. A father fights for his middle-school son who was suspended for wearing “blackface” at a football game. (Credit: Foundation for Individual…
Joe Biden celebrated his 81st birthday on Monday, Nov. 20, but instead of congratulating him, social media users mercilessly roasted his cake. The 46th President of the United States posted a picture to his personal Instagram page, where he commemorated the day with a chocolate cake. Instead of the number 81 candle on the cake,…
Source: Mario Tama / Getty Aside from being in prison, Derek Chauvin is apparently also in a state of deep denial. Perhaps Monday’s decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to decline to hear the latest appeal of his conviction for murdering George Floyd in Minneapolis will help remove any doubt from Chauvin’s depraved mind that…
Actor and literacy advocate LeVar Burton blasted conservative political organization Moms for Liberty while hosting the annual National Book Awards Ceremony last week, and the group called him out on social media. “Before we get going, are there any Moms for Liberty in the house?” Burton joked during the event on Wednesday, Nov. 15. “No? Good. Then…
The Marietta Middle School in suburban Atlanta is grieving the passing of its beloved computer science teacher, Mr. Jason Ogbomoh. Both students and faculty are deeply saddened by the unexpected loss. The principal emailed a statement regarding his premature demise and shared it with the school’s community on Sunday, Nov. 12. Marietta Middle School teacher…
Multi-talented artist Christian Keyes explained how one performance in front of Tyler Perry led to a lucrative career that included acting and producing shows for the media mogul. Keyes is a singer, writer, producer and actor. The Detroit-born entertainer has appeared in films like “Diary of a Mad Black Woman,” and TV shows that include…
