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Rational Black Thought Episode #98 August 20, 2022 - When I rolled with the punches, I got knocked on the ground, With all this bullshit going down… The Isley Brothers artwork

Rational Black Thought Episode #98 August 20, 2022 - When I rolled with the punches, I got knocked on the ground, With all this bullshit going down… The Isley Brothers

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Send us Fan Mail What’s on my mind: How to manage the nonstop flow of bullshit: News: The Republicans are fucking crazy:https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/maddowblog/trumps-message-ag-merrick-garland-was-provocative-rcna43131 Liz Cheney out, another Republican killed off by DJT:https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/aug/16/wyoming-republican-primary-liz-cheney-donald-trump-harriet-hageman Pastor calls congregation ‘broke, busted, and disgusted’:https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/offbeat/pastor-goes-viral-for-calling-congregation-broke-busted-and-disgusted-for-failing-to-buy-him-a-new-watch/ar-AA10LOi1?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=f4eb5e2325894f5dc662b75afd10c45 Black Menaces plan takeover of white institutions:https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/black-menaces-detail-plan-to-take-over-predominantly-white-institutions-across-the-country/ar-AA10HnHl?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=aa88442942a14b05a4b41b50139bd6db Victims of 'Marikana massacre' are left with no answers:https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/after-10-years-widows-victims-marikana-massacre-left-with-no-answers-2022-08-16/ This shit is for us: How to become Unfuckwithable: https://fs.blog/antifragile-a-definition/ Bible Study with Atheist Mike: The bible, impossible to believe, on purpose: Closing: Schools banned books about Black life. Black kids are reading anyway: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/schools-banned-books-black-life-black-kids-are-reading-anyway-rcna13702 Power Concedes Nothing without a Demand...

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