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Does New York State's SAFE Act Truly Make Us Safer?2 comments

Vivien E. Zazzau wrote 1 month ago: I believe in the  right  to bear arms, but not for everyone… Admittedly, some people ought not … more →

Tags: Random Thoughts, Human Rights and Other Critters, New York State, Psychotropic Drugs, mental health professionals, governor andrew cuomo, Drunk Driving, Firearms, Dennis Drue

8-Months Pregnant Black Woman Tasered By Police Officer: And It Was She Who Called Them For 'Help'...1 comment

Vivien E. Zazzau wrote 1 month ago: Ain’t I a Woman? (Text of Speech Given By Sojourner Truth, Conductor on The Underground Rail R … more →

Tags: Human Rights and Other Critters, Race (Artifice and Substance), Random Thoughts, Ain't I A Woman, black women, Darkies, Femininity, Humanity, police officers

In Support Of A Nobel Peace Prize for 14-Year-Old Malala Yousafzai...7 comments

Vivien E. Zazzau wrote 1 month ago: This original article/petition is located at the following Web address: http://www.causes.com/nobelf … more →

Tags: Random Thoughts, Human Rights and Other Critters, guests in my home, Education, Malala Yousafzai, 2013 Nobel Peace Prize, Taliban, freedoms, privileges

An Interesting Perspective On The Racially-Motivated Tactic Of "Sticking Together" No Matter What...

Vivien E. Zazzau wrote 1 month ago: Edward Canfor-Dumas, in his talk titled “The War Habit,” as part of his “The Richa … more →

Tags: Human Rights and Other Critters, Race (Artifice and Substance), Random Thoughts, Buddhism, Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany NY, Catholics, Edward Canfor-Dumas, intense group loyalty, racism

Why Nothing Makes Sense, Or, When Lunatics Run The Asylum…2 comments

Vivien E. Zazzau wrote 2 months ago: People believe what they want to believe… And what they  believe  will usually be that which is most … more →

Tags: Random Thoughts, Human Rights and Other Critters, Psychological Terrorism and The American Psychological , Race (Artifice and Substance), American Psychological Association, Apa, Apathy, Civil Rights, Dr. Samuel Cartwright

Black Police Officer Charged With Not Investigating Racist Taunts -- Against Himself...1 comment

Vivien E. Zazzau wrote 2 months ago: In this life, a sense of humor is invaluable; but I’m not quite sure  what  to think of this … more →

Tags: guests in my home, Race (Artifice and Substance), Random Thoughts, albany diocese, catholic charities, Christians, Dameian Muirhead, Humor, Post-Racial Society

Catholic Charities of The Diocese of Albany, NY and The Rape of the Lock: Housing With "Dignity"…1 comment

Vivien E. Zazzau wrote 2 months ago: Glory be! After yet another night, barricaded in my room with my slop bucket and my prayer beads, a … more →

Tags: Random Thoughts, Human Rights and Other Critters, vagina, Love, St. Peter's Residence, Thomas Merton, Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany NY, pope, Housing With Dignity

Africa Is Not A Country...

Vivien E. Zazzau wrote 3 months ago: Africa is a  continent… I can’t believe I just read, again, that Africa is a  country … more →

Tags: VivfsNotes©, Random Thoughts, Africa, Countries, Continents, Geography

Why We Can't Talk About Poverty...2 comments

Vivien E. Zazzau wrote 5 months ago: Recently, I had the following conversation with a New Age, spiritual entrepreneur… Let’s … more →

Tags: Random Thoughts, Cell Phones, poverty, intelligence, No money, Conversation, pay phones, Reasoning

My "Short" Political Career...2 comments

Vivien E. Zazzau wrote 5 months ago: Two days ago, I published a post in which I expressed ‘shock and naaahhh’ regarding Bren … more →

Tags: Random Thoughts, literacy, veracity, Barack Obama, Truth, Privilege, Analysis, librarians, Research

My Formal Apology to Journalist JASON Blair (Not To Be Mistaken with NYT JAYSON Blair) of "The Brenner Brief" Web Site6 comments

Vivien E. Zazzau wrote 5 months ago: UPDATE (December 16, 2012): I wrote the post below on December 11, 2012, answering several responses … more →

Tags: Random Thoughts, Barack Obama, Research, Transparency, Oath of Office, Jason Blair, gender issues, Inauguration Day, journalists

Oh, What A Tangled Web We Weave…Revised and Updated as of January 9, 2013

Vivien E. Zazzau wrote 5 months ago: Brief Bio ==================== This will be my only post for today. And I will not have a chance to … more →

Tags: Race (Artifice and Substance), Random Thoughts, Albany County Office of the Public Defender in New York, Alice Green, Green Island Traffic Court, Julianne Gerard, Justice Joseph A. Liotta, misdemeanant, Misdemeanor

A Cordial FYI: Constance "Connie" Rice vs. Condoleezza "Condi" Rice

Vivien E. Zazzau wrote 5 months ago: Brief Bio =============== Apparently, many are unaware of this “issue”… I recently … more →

Tags: Random Thoughts, George W. Bush, Power Concedes Nothing (2012), Condoleezza "Condi" Rice, Constance "Connie" Rice, second cousins

A Poem to... I'm Quite Sure You'll Recognize Yourselves.

Vivien E. Zazzau wrote 5 months ago: Dedicated to Daniel Defoe (c.1660 – 1731) and Toure [sorry, 'T,' ain't no accentos in the cell … more →

Tags: Poetry and Schlimerick..., Random Thoughts, Education, scholars, Higher Education, Hire Education, Toure, Daniel Defoe

On Dr. Conrad Murray, Why the Few Rule The Many, And Why The Many May Be To Blame…1 comment

Vivien E. Zazzau wrote 5 months ago: Brief Bio =================== First of all, my thoughts do not really matter. I am nobody. I am not … more →

Tags: Random Thoughts, Human Rights and Other Critters, Race (Artifice and Substance), white people, Henry Louis Gates, Silence, Trayvon Martin, Affirmative Action, Lindsay Lohan

2012 Season's Greetings From My "Place" to Yours... Or, Who's Yo' Maid? [St. Peter's Residence, Troy, NY]...2 comments

Vivien E. Zazzau wrote 5 months ago: This is the toilet seat in the bathroom of the suite I share with three men who can’t seem to … more →

Tags: Random Thoughts, Human Rights and Other Critters, Bleach, NY, toilet, St. Peter's Residence, Maid, Men, Troy

Poverty Update... Why I Just Refused the Job Offer That Could Keep Me From Being Evicted -- Again...4 comments

Vivien E. Zazzau wrote 5 months ago: On September 16, 2012, I published a post titled, “The Vicious Cycle of My Poverty.” A g … more →

Tags: Random Thoughts, car insurance, Friends, Unemployment, job offer, Blow Job, traffic court, bus stop, misdemeanant

The Librarian Is In; Conrad Murray Is Not Out; And This Is Not “It”...

Vivien E. Zazzau wrote 6 months ago: Brief Bio ====================== Several months ago, while dealing with the personal stressors of be … more →

Tags: Random Thoughts, Human Rights and Other Critters, Prison Industrial Complex, MICHAEL JACKSON, Ed Chernoff, dr conrad murray, Texas secession, Overcrowding, Yoga

Third-World Politics 4 Second-Class Primates...

Vivien E. Zazzau wrote 7 months ago: In the last three days, I have visited the two food pantries at which I qualify for services. I acqu … more →

Tags: Random Thoughts, Human Rights and Other Critters, New York State, Cigarettes, governor andrew cuomo, food pantries, vegan, Unitarian Universalists, PETA


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