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In the News, Politics, Uncategorized

The Okay Hand-Gesture is Now A Hate Symbol?

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okay hand-gestureThe “okay” hand-gesture is now considered a hate symbol. Yes, you read that correctly. The innocent gesture that meant a friendly and non-verbal okay is now a sign of hate.

Controversy over the Okay Hand-Gesture

According to the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), a Jewish anti-hate organization, white supremacists and alt-right trolls are using the hand-gesture to signify “white power.” As a result, it has been added to their online database entitled, “Hate on Display,” along-side the swastika and other symbols of hate. Continue reading The Okay Hand-Gesture is Now A Hate Symbol? →

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In the News, Politics, Uncategorized

Trump Plans To Remove Millions of Illegal Immigrants

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On June 17th, President Donald Trump tweeted that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents will begin to remove millions of illegal immigrants from the U.S.

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Encouragement, In the News, Politics, Reflections, Uncategorized

Reflections: Be Humble of Your Monetary Success

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From the left: Lori Loughlin, William Rick Singer, and Felicity Huffman

If you haven’t heard already, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has unveiled a multi-million dollar college admissions scandal — code name: Operation Varsity Blues.

The FBI reportedly discovered wealthy parents and high-profile celebrities like Felicity Huffman (from Desperate Housewives) and Lori Loughlin (from Full House) were paying millions to a man named William Rick Singer and his company called The Key. With Singer and his company’s assistance, they were able to fake athletic profiles, bribe coaches/administrators, and cheat on entrance exams for prestigious colleges.
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In the News, Politics, Uncategorized

Is Jussie Smollett Telling the Truth?

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Jussie Smollett

UPDATES:

Update (3/26/2019): All charges have been dropped against Jussie Smollett! No word on what transpired. Court records have been sealed according to his attorney.

Update (2/21/2019): Jussie Smollett has turned himself in to Chicago police this morning. He is now facing a felony charge of disorderly conduct after allegedly filing a false report.

According to Chicago police superintendent Eddie Johnson, the “Empire” actor staged the attack because he was dissatisfied with his salary.
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