BLACK PARENTS, WHITE CHILDREN
I have several online buddies who are white and have adopted black children. I never think twice about that. Black children are overwhelmingly overrepresented in the child welfare system in general, and in foster care in particular, so I say give a kid in need a good family regardless of race. Children need parents who [...]
Posted: April 24th, 2009 under AAD ON RACE, ARTICLE COMMENTARY.
Comments: 8
MEAN PEOPLE
I think I’m tired of mean people. (I say “I think” because I’m not sure if I’m mean people myself or not.) I don’t mind people who say or do mean things for the sake of comedy and to make others laugh. Heck, I’m one of those people. But what I’ve had enough of are [...]
Posted: March 2nd, 2009 under I JUST HAD TO MENTION, RANDOM.
Comments: 14
Dear Santa,
This year I’m not sure I want anything under my tree, given that Christmas came early with the election of Barack Obama as our next president. It seems a bit selfish to ask for anything more than that. Plus my son is happy and healthy and attending the public school of our dreams. Yet for some [...]
Posted: November 13th, 2008 under I JUST HAD TO MENTION, LIFE.
Comments: 5