( After being absolutely INFURIATED at how Shirley Sherrod had been treated over the past 48 hours, I think I've finally collected my thoughts enough to pen this post. Still, my outrage is quite palpable and if someone speaking truth to power makes your cringe, then go away and watch Faux News and cede any semblance of thinking to the right-wing fear machine because I have no interest in making anyone feel )

Okay people, listen up.  Now that we've got the first black president of the United States in office and he's getting right down to work, this is what I now EXPECT (not ask because I'm tired of asking) from the rest of America:

1. STOP STEREOTYPING!  Just because you see 50 Cent doing or saying something stupid (as always) doesn't mean that ALL ( Read more... )