The Establishment's Blog – October 2010 Archive (5)

Jay Smooth Video on Midterm Elections- Stop Trying to Relate!

Just days before the 2010 midterm elections (Nov. 2 for those of you who maybe forgot), we see this hilarious video from Jay Smooth from our partners from Giant Magazine, on why you should never trust a politician who says they’re “just like you.” Don't forget to vote this Tuesday, but please be advised, as Jay Smooth says, be weary of the campaign ads of people trying too hard to relate, how about just handing over your paycheck. Thanks.…

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Added by The Establishment on October 29, 2010 at 6:00pm — No Comments

Black Witch: Books and Sites for Witchcraft for the searching soul

Halloween/Samhain is on Sunday and that’s the Black Witch Ustream chat via the Afro-Punk Ustream on Afropunk.com homepage! It will be on Oct. 31 at 4:30 PM EST (Time changed). How this is gonna work: I video cast at the Mystickal Voyage… Continue

Added by The Establishment on October 29, 2010 at 2:30pm — 2 Comments

Tea Party Rep: “Black Men Prefer Drug Dealing To Education”

Republican Party leaders in central Illinois are calling on their own candidate for state senate to step down following racist remarks he made at a candidate’s forum last week. Al Reynolds, who is considered the Tea Party candidate in Illinois’ 52nd District, has been unavailable to the media since saying that African American men preferred dealing drugs to going to college, because it is “easier.”…

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Added by The Establishment on October 27, 2010 at 5:26pm — 8 Comments

Black Witch: "Witch's Halloween"

“Once upon a midnight dreary, I sat in my chamber oh so weary." Sound like me when I make a new column sometimes. Halloween is just around the corner, my favorite holiday! Aw, I just love Halloween/Samhain! I love the magickal spark in the air, the festivities and spookiness, everything filled with mystery and joy - Not to mention the free candy, dressing up in ridiculous costumes and being silly, I love those… Continue

Added by The Establishment on October 15, 2010 at 9:00am — 5 Comments

Black Witch: "Mental Mentality"

Every religion has them and every religion would like to deny they got them. Psychos. Nutjobs. Need to be locked up in the wacko shack. Coo coo in the coconut. Nutters. Completely mental. Off their rocker. Basket cases. Extremists. Crazies. Usually these people are considered to be literalists of their faith and fairly misunderstanding of that faith at well. As a Pagan, I usually come in contact with the Christian version. They are the Jesus freaks, bible thumpers, whatever…

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Added by The Establishment on October 1, 2010 at 2:11pm — 7 Comments