By Richard Ray: Donald Trump the Commander In Least, did his usual poor job of speaking out on social injustice directed at any other group that does not include his base Alt-Right Fox News enthusiasts. A White Supremacist/White Nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia took place in part to protest the impending removal of a […]
REMAINING POSITIVE AMIDST SO MUCH CHAOS
By Richard Ray: I started diaryofamadmind.com a year ago. I have written over 350 pieces in that time frame. I am often asked how am I able to write so prolifically as well as if I ever get stuck for material to write about daily? The answer is twofold; I love what I do […]
WHY ISN’T THE PRESS AS OUTRAGED OVER KAEPERNICK AS THEY ARE OVER LAVAR BALL?
By Richard Ray The press is full of s***. I am not talking about fake political news. I am talking about the hypocrisy that they protect and contribute to while trying to shape narratives that they are fully complicit in controlling. More specifically I am referring to the indignation that the pundits on ESPN, […]
DO WE NOW HAVE THE ATTENTION OF WHITE PEOPLE
By Richard Ray: A tragedy has occurred in Minneapolis, Minnesota. 40 year old Australian native, Justine Damond was shot and killed by a single shot to the abdomen after calling police to report a possible assault in the alley behind her house. Her legal name was Justine Ruszyck, but she had already been using […]
COLIN KAEPERNICK, JOHNNY MANZIEL & MICHAEL VICK
By Richard Ray: In another airing of “As The NFL Turns”, Micheal Vick was on Fox Sports 1 with Jason Whitlock, and the headlines stated, “Vick say Colin Kaepernick needs to cut his hair.” My first reaction on any show associated with a Fox network and moderated by Jason Whitlock was to wonder if […]
SKIN BLEACHING-WTF IS GOING ON?
By Richard Ray: We are all either one of two forms of delusional when we look in the mirror. We are either delusional in thinking we look much better than we really do or are delusional in thinking we look much worse than our reality. Within the two types of delusions there are varying […]
REGULAR RULES DON’T APPLY WHEN YOUR LAST NAME IS (ANHEUSER) BUSCH
August Busch IV, 53, is the great-great grandson of Adolphus Busch, the founder of beer giant Anheuser-Busch. August was the last member of the Busch family to control the company before it was purchased by Belgium based InBev in a hostile takeover in 2008 for for an all cash valuation of $52 Billion Dollars. Recently, […]
POLICE SHOOTINGS ALMOST NEVER LEAD TO POLICE CONVICTIONS
By Richard Ray The recent St. Paul, Minnesota jury verdict of not guilty in the case of Philando Castile, fatally shot by police officer Jeronimo Yanez was so dishearteningly deflating to so many, especially because so many had seen the aftermath of the shooting shown on Facebook Live by his girlfriend who was present […]
THE N WORD-WHO IS ALLOWED TO SAY IT?
On his HBO show Bill Maher, in the middle of an interview with a Rep. from Nebraska suggesting that he do more field work activism… Maher “joked” he was a house N***er. Recently a self proclaimed liberal White Women who is running for local office in the Hamptons was recorded when she dialed 911 calling […]
JASON WHITLOCK & BOTTLED BLONDE-WILL THE MADNESS EVER END?
This just in: Jason Whitlock has signed on to be the national spokesman for the restaurant chain, Bottled Blonde. Though the national spokesman, his primary duties will be in promoting the establishment’s, based out of Scottsdale, Arizona, dress code: “Bottled Blonde will maintain a classy atmosphere and reserves the right to refuse anyone,” the notice […]