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  • Watch: Starbucks Involved in Another Racist Incident

    Warning: The video contained in this post is another example of the criminalization of black skin. I warn that the video may be disturbing to viewers who don’t believe that this type of injustice happens on a regular basis. Sadly, if you are black, then you already know that this type of shit happens every…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    April 16, 2018
  • Los Angeles Lakers Guard Andre Ingram’s Inspired Night Proves It’s Never Too Late to Chase Your Dreams

    The Los Angeles Lakers’ newest addition, Andre Ingram, is living proof that no one should ever give up on their dreams. For 10 years Ingram played in near obscurity in the NBA’s G League. For 10 years Ingram bounced around the G League playing for the Utah Flash, the Los Angeles D-Fenders, the Perth Wildcats…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    April 11, 2018
  • Trump Is Not in Bed With Russia and He Proves It by Sending Mean Tweets!

    At this point, if you aren’t laughing at the Trump administration, then you really are missing the fun in all of this. As the investigation into Donald Trump’s reported ties to Russia, and specifically Russia’s involvement in the 2016 election that gave Trump the White House, continued, Trump took to Twitter to continue this overly…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    April 11, 2018
  • Kellyanne Conway, Is This Your Husband? If So, You Need to Get Him Off Twitter ’Cause He’s Destroying Your Boss

    Counselor to the President Kellyanne Conway has a husband. Her husband’s name is George. George is an Ivy League-educated attorney. There is a Twitter user named “George Conway” who has a sketch avatar of Kellyanne’s husband’s face. This George Conway has over 20,000 followers on Twitter, and on a daily basis he trolls the White…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    April 10, 2018
  • EPA Chief Scott Pruitt Is Doing His Best to Make Joanne the Scammer Proud

    Environmental Protection Agency chief Scott Pruitt is out here living his best life on the taxpayers’ dime. First there were charges that he and his wife were flying first class with a security detail and using military planes like his personal Uber. In one month, Pruitt charged some $90,000 in first-class flights. Since that scandal,…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    April 4, 2018
  • Donald Trump Jr. Wore a ‘Deplorable’ Lapel Pin Because He’s a Jackass

    All Donald Trump Jr. had to do was show up to the White House lawn on Easter Sunday and pose for photos with his five children and his wife, who wants out of that family so bad, she’s not waiting until the president’s term is up. But oh no, with rumors swirling that Trump Jr.,…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    April 3, 2018
  • The White House Intern Class Looks Like the President’s Cabinet and His Dream for America

    This year’s White House intern class is so white, each intern has one aunt who looks like Larry Bird. This intern class is so white that when discussing said aunt’s doppelgänger, they use the word “roundball.” The average credit score of this year’s White House intern class is 905. This year’s intern class is so…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    April 3, 2018
  • Hillary Clinton Was Paid $7,000 Less Than Snooki From Jersey Shore for a Speech at Rutgers University: Report

    One would assume that losing the presidential election to the human equivalent of a tall white kitchen trash bag tinted orange from day-old grease would be the furthest from grace that Hillary Clinton could fall. Well, one would be wrong. According to a report at NJ.com, Clinton, who once commanded speaking fees of up to…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    March 30, 2018
  • It’s Official: The White House Is a Flaming-Hot Dumpster Fire That Shows No Signs of Cooling Down

    The White House has been trash since the pristine Obamas left it to a KFC-eating mass of bagged afterbirth. Since he took office, the White House has been reshuffling the staff like it was dealt a hand with no spades. To date, the Trump administration has lost over a dozen notable members. Earlier this week,…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    March 16, 2018
  • White House Opioid-Crisis Plan to Include Death Penalty for Drug Dealers: Report

    The White House is proving that when it comes to drugs destroying white communities, there are no limits to what it is willing to do to stop the threat, including death: to the dealers, not the users. Because the White House is completely invested in solving the opioid epidemic, which disproportionately affects white people, it…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    March 15, 2018
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