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Byron Allen Used White Media To Insult Obama - Video Byron Allen is at it again, using white media TMZ to black black President Obama and for reason that are so weak they can, and I have, destroyed them with just a little research. Byron Allen should apologize to President Obama for calling him the N-word. Period. via IFTTT http://youtu.be/6rnd1xZZGjw

Chuck Todd, Shawna Thomas, MTP - For Davey D - Video This is my vlog response to Davey D Cook's Facebook post of moments ago. Since I believe in making monetized content I turned to make this vlog rather than just feed Mr Zuckerberg's wallet. But this vlog relates to my call for Meet The Press execs Chuck Todd and Shawna Thomas to be fired for airing a racist take on black men and guns right after the Charleston Shootings. via IFTTT http://youtu.be/VoWuTBv_Z7M

Pete Rose Bet on Baseball-Ants Rants - Video Today in the latest episode of Ants Rants I talk about the breaking news with Pete Rose and documents obtained that show he allegedly bet on baseball as a player for the Cincinnati Reds during the 1986 season. Let me hear your input guys! All the places to follow, chat and message me are below! Twitter-AntsRants62 Email- AntsRants62@gmail.com Facebook Page- http://ift.tt/1J8Q7sB Instagram- Anthonycarillo7 via IFTTT http://youtu.be/K6BoOEY9Ff8

Nikky Haley Says Confederate Flag To Be Removed From South Carolina Capitol - Video Nikky Haley Says Confederate Flag To Be Removed From South Carolina Capitol South Carolina Governor Nikky Haley has announced here that the Confederate Flag will be removed from its state Capitol grounds. This is a huge moment in American History. While it's sad that it took the lives of the 9 members of Emanuel AME Church, it's a great time of positive change in America. Good for Governor Haley and good for South Carolina! via IFTTT http://youtu.be/DrI_YJ4ZQgU

Confederate Flag To Be Removed From South Carolina Capital - Video South Carolina Governor Nikky Haley has announced here that the Confederate Flag will be removed from its state Capitol grounds. This is a huge moment in American History. While it's sad that it took the lives of the 9 members of Emanuel AME Church, it's a great time of positive change in America. Good for Governor Haley and good for South Carolina! via IFTTT http://youtu.be/Y2GBeAJV3To

Summertime booze in BerkeleyDaily CalifornianWhen a journalist gets assigned a piece on alcohol, she simply does not say no. She puts on her serious face, enlists the help of her alcohol-friendly friends and begins the grueling research. And that’s exactly what I did this week to warmly usher in … …read more From:: Berkeley Ca. […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1BGIwit via IFTTT

California Golden Bears: 2015 Season Preview and PredictionSaturday BlitzAs potent as the Cal offense was last year, that’s how bad the defense was last year when the Golden Bears defense allowed 39.8 points per game, only five teams allowed more points than them. They allowed at least 31 points in their last games and set […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1Co2NUE via IFTTT

Raiders‘ Biggest Offseason Question MarksBleacher ReportSome prefer truth or dare on their idle time, but for the Oakland Raiders‘ offseason downtime we’re going with fact or fiction on team question marks. A lot of talk surrounds some of the first-team rep change-ups during mandatory minicamp. As a result …and more …read more From:: Oakland Raiders […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1Co2MQx via IFTTT

Whoopi Goldberg Selling Her Berkeley Compound for $1.3MLatin PostNEW YORK, NY – APRIL 24: Honoree Whoopi Goldberg speaks onstage at Variety’s Power of Women New York presented by Lifetime at Cipriani 42nd Street on April 24, 2015 in New York City. (Photo : Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Variety). Share This Tweet … …read more From:: […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1Co2MQs via IFTTT

Meet The Press Chuck Todd, Shawna Thomas Should Be Fired - Video Meet The Press' Chuck Todd, Shawna Thomas Should Be Fired Meet The Press' anchor Chuck Todd has come under heavy fire for the airing of a segment on Sunday's Father's Day show that presented black men in prison talking about their regret of using a gun in the crimes they committed. Considering that on Wednesday night of last week a young, 21-year-old, white man with intense hate for blacks walked into Emanuel AME Church, the oldest one of its kind in the World, and killed nine people, what Chuck Todd presented was shameful and tone deaf. It sent social media into a lather, caused “Chuck Todd” to become a worldwide Twitter trend, and with most calling for NBC to fire him. While I agree with the calls, it occurred to me that Chuck Todd wasn't the only one in Meet The Press management to make that call, so I searched for who the head producer for MTP was. In the past, it was the capable Betsy Fischer

White Oaklanders Hold #BlackLivesMatter March On Father's Day - Video Today, Father's Day, a large group of white Oaklanders met at the Columns At Lake Merritt in Oakland to hold a large rally to protest the murder of blacks at the hands of police and white supremacists. The crowd wants whites to get up and get involved in stopping the madness. I talked with Oakland lawyer and civil rights activist David Siegel who said that while race relations have improved this problem where many poor whites blame blacks for their problems must stop. via IFTTT http://youtu.be/i9Vg3IS4gko

Rotting timbers caused United States balcony collapse, killing sixThe Bell JarTwo Irish students remain in critical condition at The Highlands Hospital in Oakland near Berkeley, California today. “We’re looking here at something no one wanted, it just … at Bay City Bike Rentals and Tours in San Francisco. Walsh and Burke were …and more …read […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1QL1vPm via IFTTT

The Golden State Warriors Celebrate Their NBA Championship at MarqueeHaute LivingThe Golden State Warriors celebrated their 2015 NBA Championship win at Marquee Nightclub inside the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas on Friday night. Nearly the entire team — including Klay Thompson, Draymond Green, Andrew Bogut, David Lee, Marreese …and more …read more From:: Golden State Warriors […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1MYGzhv via IFTTT

Billy Butler not in A’s lineup for second straight daySacramento BeeBilly Butler is out of the Oakland A’s lineup for a second consecutive day for the first time this season. Manager Bob Melvin said Butler is fine and that Sunday’s decision reflects the match-up with Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Garrett Richards …and more …read […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1QL1vPk via IFTTT

Oakland A’s claim Jake Smolinski from Texas RangersDallas Morning News (blog)New York Yankees catcher John Ryan Murphy waits for the throw home as Texas Rangers left fielder Jake Smolinski (20) scores on a base hit by Shin-Soo Choo (17) during the third inning of a baseball game, Saturday, May 23, 2015, in New York.and more […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1MYGz1f via IFTTT

Golden State Warriors‘ Steph Curry shares special Father’s Day message on …abc7news.comIn the message beneath a photograph of Curry and Riley from the Warriors‘ victory rally on Friday, the athlete wrote: “Happy Father’s Day to all the dads out there. No better blessing than the responsibility of fatherhood. Woke up this am at 6:15am …Golden […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1QL1vPi via IFTTT

Detroit airport shuttle service plan in motionDetroit Sun TimesIt would be subsidized with grants when it starts and could be expanded to cover Wayne, Oakland and Macomb counties. If successful, the cost would be …. The mayoral race in Flint, Michigan is getting hog wild thanks to a write-in candidate. Giggles …and more …read more […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1MYGz1b via IFTTT

Mass to be held in San Francisco for victims of Berkeley balcony collapseabc7news.comTwo cousins who were among the victims killed when a balcony collapsed in Berkeley were remembered Saturday as kind, fun-loving young women who shared a bond of twins even though they grew up an ocean apart – one in California and the other […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1QL1uuT via IFTTT

Berkeley balcony collapse: families vow to fight to prevent similar accidentsThe GuardianLast week there was outrage in Ireland over a New York Times article that highlighted the drunken antics of Irish students on the west coast of the US just hours after the six young people fell to their deaths outside the Berkeley apartment complex.Cousins […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1MYGz13 via IFTTT

Super Bowl 50 Needs Volunteers - Video Super Bowl 50 Needs Volunteers According to Stephanie Martin, my friend and head of public relations for San Francisco Super Bowl 50, while they have 4,000 volunteers, they need 1,000 more of them. You can sign up at http:://sfbaysuperbowl.com/volunteer via IFTTT http://youtu.be/4zQfnnlTTQ8