by Celia Rivenbark | Jul 22, 2019 | Weekly Column
THE WHITE HOUSE, WASHINGTON, D.C.—The president of the United States today told First Lady Melania Trump she should leave the United States and go back to where she came from and that she should take her parents with her. “Turns out, Melania is from a...
by Celia Rivenbark | Jul 15, 2019 | Weekly Column
I don’t blame black folk for thinking we’ve lost our minds. The recent noisy—and racist– outrage over the casting of a young African American actress as Ariel in the new live-action version of Disney’s “The Little Mermaid”...
by Celia Rivenbark | Jul 8, 2019 | Weekly Column
Think of the Trump/Kim bromance as the updated version of “An Affair to Remember” and “Sleepless in Seattle.” In “Trump and Kim: An Affair That Makes Us Lose Sleep,” Trump puts it all on the line. (The updated part is he...
by Celia Rivenbark | Jul 1, 2019 | Weekly Column
Are y’all as excited as I am to learn that Facebook is getting into the global banking business? I mean, what could possibly go wrong? Hmmmm. Is this the same Facebook that let hundreds of Russian trolls come on in and set a spell, wreaking havoc with...
by Celia Rivenbark | Jun 24, 2019 | Weekly Column
Oh, dear. It sounds as if someone isn’t planning to “be best.” President Trump just announced he will “live tweet” the Democratic Party’s first candidates’ debate on Thursday. I’m imagining this isn’t going to...
