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It just comes down to the money!!!

In hearing the news yesterday that the NCAA decided that Cam Newton, Auburn’s now most famous player ever, was ruled eligible to play in the SEC Championship game, I was left with the feeling of a certain reality.  That reality … Continue reading

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Is there really an answer???

In light of the recent controversy of Reggie Bush giving back the Heisman Trophy that he was awarded in 2005, I wanted to share some insight and opinions that I have.  The trophy was asked to be returned because Reggie … Continue reading

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So why don’t we?????

Today I responded to a post on Facebook from a childhood friend and classmate (in that order) regarding a conversation that she had with a co-worker.  The co-worker stated that she did not know that there were African-American  (for the … Continue reading

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My how life changes…………

Okay,   I have really been off the scene way, way too long in the blog world!  Had a major, major event in my life and the life of my family that has really had my focus and attention, but … Continue reading

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Important note when voting Larry Hill for Sheriff…..

Just a quick voting note for when you reach the polls to vote Larry Hill for Sheriff. If you select a Primary (party) other than Democratic, you will not see Larry Hill’s name on your ballot. This is because he … Continue reading

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The Ratings have just been released!!!

Just released by  Coalition for a Better Memphis (www.bettermemphis.org ) are the latest ratings for the candidates for Shelby County Sheriff, and Larry Hill is listed as the 2nd rated overall candidate!  Larry Hill is listed also as 1st overall as a Democrat. … Continue reading

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Why is Larry Hill the best candidate for Shelby County Sheriff???

Larry Hill is the best and most qualified candidate for Shelby County Sheriff in the race today.  The facts are plain, simple and right before your eyes!!  Larry Hill has the experience, integrity, leadership qualities and plan  to overcome the … Continue reading

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The Tiger and the Press Conference……………..

As a follow up to an earlier blog I wrote about Tiger (aka Eldridge) Woods, I decided to weigh in again on today with the upcoming press conference schedule to take place. Now I still hold firm to my belief … Continue reading

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Aren’t we past these types of things………….

It was recently announced that an Orlando promoter named Don “Moose” Lewis was starting an “all white” basketball league with about 12 teams called the All American Basketball League.  The league would comprise of only White basketball players with two … Continue reading

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When you are on the other end of it…………

You know, it’s mighty funny how self-righteous we get when we are on the other end of things that don’t go our way.  I watched in amazement on Sunday as Dallas linebacker Keith Brookings went after the Vikings sideline because … Continue reading

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