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  • Tonya Harvey Is 3rd Transgender Woman Killed in US in 2018

    A transgender woman in Buffalo, N.Y., was fatally shot Tuesday afternoon, and her death is being investigated as a hate crime. The Buffalo News reports that Tonya Harvey, 35, was shot around 5:30 p.m. on a dead-end street. She died at the scene. Police have not released any other information regarding the shooting. Harvey, who…

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  • White House Speechwriter Is 2nd Staffer This Week to Resign Amid Domestic-Abuse Allegations

    For the second time this week, a White House staffer has resigned from his position amid allegations that he was physically and emotionally abusive to a former spouse. The Washington Post reports that White House speechwriter David Sorensen, who worked with senior policy adviser Stephen Miller, resigned Friday as the Post was preparing a story…

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  • Emmy-Winning Actor Reg E. Cathey Dead at 59

    Actor Reg E. Cathey, known for his roles on The Wire, Oz and House of Cards, died Friday at the age of 59. Cathey’s death was first reported by producer David Simon, who wrote a beautiful tribute to his friend on Twitter. Simon and Cathey had worked together on The Wire and another Simon production,…

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  • This Country Does Not Care About the Claims of Abused Women, and It Enables the Men Who Have Been Accused

    Before Donald Trump even won the presidential election, women had come forward and accused him of various types of sexual misconduct. A recording surfaced in which he bragged about being able to do whatever he wants with women, and in which he said you should just “grab ’em by the pussy.” No one thought he’d…

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  • Rain Pryor Speaks Out in Defense of Her Father’s Legacy

    When a journalist on Wednesday shared a quote on Twitter of Jennifer Lee Pryor confirming Quincy Jones’ allegation that Richard Pryor had sex with actor Marlon Brando, it was more than Pryor’s daughter Rain could take—and she spoke out in defense of her father. “My dad may be the GodFather of comedy, that does not…

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  • Richard Pryor’s Widow Confirms He and Marlon Brando Did the Freaky Deaky

    On the heels of the bombshell Quincy Jones interview that has the entire internet losing its collective mind, Richard Pryor’s widow has come forward to confirm that at least some of what Jones revealed about his friends’ pasts is true. Jennifer Lee Pryor told TMZ that Richard had lots of sex in the ’70s with…

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  • Trump’s Lawyers Tell Him to Stand Down on Mueller All-Access Interview; Will He Listen?

    When you have a client who is known for going off-script even when that script is written as simply as a Little Golden Book, it is in the best interests of both you and your client to caution him against doing an interview in which he could possibly perjure or incriminate himself because he is…

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  • Trump Wants a Military Parade Because Fascism Isn’t Coming to America Fast Enough

    Your president is nothing if not a gigantic stunt queen who revels in the act of proving that his figurative penis is bigger than everyone else’s. I say “figurative” because we all know that if the real one were big, we wouldn’t have to constantly worry about getting nuked by North Korea because Donald Trump…

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  • White Men and Their ‘Blackcents’ Need to Stop Coming for Black Women Online

    You know what I am getting increasingly sick of lately? White male culture vultures who think they can say and do anything around black people with impunity. Whether it’s because they have embraced black culture and mimic it or because they married a black person and think that makes them an expert on “the Negro,”…

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  • Steve Bannon Dodges a House Intelligence Committee Interrogation Again

    Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon once again avoided testifying before the House Intelligence Committee on Tuesday, forcing the panel to give him another week to comply with a subpoena to appear. A source told CNN Monday that Bannon knew prior to Tuesday’s deadline that he would not be showing up to give testimony…

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