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#BlueLivesMatter: Here Is Why This Is Racist

Posted on July 25, 2020 by Robert P.

On July 13, 2013, a movement by the name of Black Lives Matter was started. This was created in direct response to the treatment (meaning innocent murders) of black people, most notably Trayvon Martin to start with, which happened nearly … Continue reading →

Posted in All Lives Matter, Black community, Black Lives Matter, black on black crime, Blacks, Blue Lives Matter, Police Officers, police, cops, White Community, white privilege | Tagged Ahmaud Arbery, all lives, All Lives Matter, anti-cop, anti-white, Black, black lives, Black Lives Matter, Blue, blue lives, Blue Lives Matter, children, color, cop, cops, country, George Floyd, job, Karen, Latina, law, law enforcement, lives matter, movement, murder, Occupation, police, police officers, Puerto Rican, race, racism, racist, Trayvon Martin, United, United States, white | 3 Comments

#KavanaughHearings: White Male Privilege Strikes Again

Posted on September 29, 2018 by Robert P.

Yep…here we go again. No, I’m not talking about “here we go again” as far as a black man bringing up race. So white fragility has no place here. That means if it annoys you that I’m on this again, … Continue reading →

Posted in Blacks, Colin Kaepernick, Judge Kavanaugh, Kavanaugh, Race, Racism, Rape, sex crimes, Sexual Assault, White Community, white male privilege, white privilege | Tagged Black man, blacks, Colin, Colin Kaepernick, court, Donald Trump, Dr. Ford, Ford, Freedom of Speech, hearings, illegal, job, Judge Kavanaugh, Justice, Kaepernick, Kavanaugh, Kavanaugh Hearings, kneeling, legal, Lindsey Graham, National Anthem, NFL, no matter what, protest, race, Rape, sex crimes, sexual assault, Supreme Court, Supreme Court Justice, Traumatic, traumatized, white male privilege, white privilege | 1 Comment

#FastFood Workers: Think Those Seeking $15 An Hour Are “Entitled”? Here Is Why YOU Are The Entitled One

Posted on August 31, 2018 by Robert P.

It never fails. Someone has a single bad experience at a fast food restaurant and right away, that person will cry, to the effect, “AND THEY WANT $15 AND HOUR?!!” No, I’m not stupid. If you’ve visited fast food places … Continue reading →

Posted in fast food, minimum wage, Restaurants, workers | Tagged $15, $15 and hour, billion dollar, business, companies, customer, Donald Trump, employees, entitled, entitlement, fast, fast food, fast food place, fast food restaurant, fast service, hour, industry, job, messed up orders, minimum, minimum wage, mistakes, orders, paid, pay raise, quickness, raise, raise prices, restaurant, salary, tips, underpaying, wage, workers | Leave a comment

Here Are Some Reasons We Shouldn’t Be Angry At Those Who Don’t Speak Up Enough About Bad People

Posted on October 12, 2017 by Robert P.

Back in 2003, I was deployed to Iraq. I moved from one unit to another and it wasn’t long before I made new friends. One friend in particular, a fellow soldier, confided in me that she was being physically abused … Continue reading →

Posted in Discrimination, Racism, sex crimes, sexism, Sexual Assault, sexual harassment, speak up | Tagged abuse, bad people, beating, bro code, bullying, career, come forward, do the right thing, do what's right, fearless, fired, getting fired, hitting, job, job security, keep quiet, man, perpetrator, physical abuse, potential victim, quid pro quo, race, racism, Rape, report, report it, say something, sex crimes, sexual, sexual assault, sexual harassment, speak up, threatened, victim, why women don't report, women don't report, won't get in trouble | Leave a comment

#GenderEquality: Why Is This STILL a Fight In 2016?

Posted on April 10, 2016 by Robert P.

First off, I am a man. A 100% heterosexual man. A man who will likely be ignored for the most part, mainly because aside from some of my friends and family, I am a virtual nobody. I’m not a celebrity … Continue reading →

Posted in Gender Equality, Women | Tagged 2016, as successful as men, careers, equal careers, equal pay, equal rights, equality, gender, Gender Equality, gender equality in 2016, job, LGBT community, male counterparts, money, pay, rights, success, successful, successful as men | 3 Comments

Some Thoughts of an Aspiring Screenwriter

Posted on September 6, 2015 by Robert P.

It is early Sunday evening and my wife and I are in the beautiful city of Nashville, waiting to be seated in one of our favorite restaurants, the Loveless Cafe. We’re visiting for the weekend from Fort Bragg, North … Continue reading →

Posted in Screenwriting, Uncategorized | Tagged ABC, aspiring, cafe, career, drama, job, Loveless, Loveless Cafe, movie, Nashville, pilot, pilot script, screenwriter, screenwriting, script, show, sitcom, spec script, television | Leave a comment