Posts Tagged ‘breakfast table talk’
Back to the Edmund Petus Bridge
by Marceline Donaldson Something is oddly familiar in this “stand-off: now going on amongst our government officials, politicians, hopefuls and a very oppressed group which Alabama and others are trying desperately to contain and keep in their oppressed state. Even the current Governor of Alabama has come public and done a modernized version of Governor…
Read MoreWeight loss – Health – Beauty
by: Marceline Donaldson Those of you who know me know I am almost passionate about organic everything – especially food. It is a rare day to come into my home and find food that is not organic. Yes, it cost more initially – but yes it has benefits which justify the cost and which, in…
Read MoreTrump and Kelly – Resign!
The Manchurian candidate has become the Manchurian president. Trump has spent his presidency causing chaos, confusion and more. Isn’t that what Russia would have wanted in exchange for helping Trump gain the presidency? Donald Trump, now President Trump has not missed a time of sowing the wind so we could reap the whirlwind. Does he…
Read MorePuerto Rico – CCamp 2017 style
The story of the Trump Administration and Donald Trump continues to unfold and as it does, the fascism and the many ways black, brown, yellow, red, purple people are negatively affected by this administration continues non-stop. Trump has not missed one way of doing everything he could do to diminish, degrade, take away the rights…
Read MoreHealth Care – What’s at stake!
Lessons learned at an estate sale: It is time to take this health care debate beyond the claim that the Republicans are pushing this health care bill because it is actually a tax cut and was promised to their wealthier constituents. Or to Trump’s involvement with the claim that he is interested only because he…
Read MoreUSA – DACA – IMMIGRATION
by Marceline Donaldson We are once again in the cross hairs. Donald Trump announced he would give an opinion on DACA on Tuesday (today). And, as of last night what has been given to the media is the announcement that he will end DACA with a six month time frame for folks to get ready…
Read MoreThe Last Word: Stay Woke – A Memorial to Dick Gregory
By: Dr. E. Faye Williams, Esq. August 23, 2017 “It is through our struggles that we gain victories” Stay Woke are words to remember from my best friend–the one and only Dick Gregory. Who in Black America (or America for that matter) hasn’t heard of Dick Gregory? I certainly had known him for years before…
Read MoreIn June 84,437 readers and in August 92,452
We went over the 2,000,000 readers mark in August, 2017. Over two million readers have visited Bettina Network’s Blog. If you are a member of Bettina Network’s Lifestyle Community you may contribute your writings, poems, thoughts, recipes, lifestyle contributions from your life, your research – scientific and otherwise, to reach a fantastic group of elegant…
Read MoreAmerica, You Are Being Played!
by: Marceline Donaldson I watched the president present himself in front of our military and other dignitaries last night and it was horrifying. Having just recovered from the thought of our military being replaced by a for profit civilian army headed by Eric Prince and paid billions of tax payers dollars to eventually move against…
Read MoreAn Open Letter to Our Leaders!
From: Harold E. Doley, Jr. To: President Donald J. Trump: Vice President Michael R. Pence: U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell: Speaker of the House Paul Ryan: Congressman Cedric Richmond: “Robert E. Lee stated that he would not be buried in his Confederate States of America (CSA) uniform because that act would be seditious. At Lee’s…
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