PAULA NEAL MOONEY

by Paula Neal Mooney The YBP Guide led me to this Chicago Tribune article by Howard Witt titled "To some in Paris, [Texas] sinister past is back," about the plight of Shaquanda Cotton. As a 14-year-old, Shaquanda Cotton was sent to youth prison with violent offenders for a minor crime -- shoving a hall monitor. "In Texas, a white teenager burns down her family's home and receives probation," writes Witt. "A black one shoves a hall monitor and gets 7 years in prison. The state NAACP calls it `a signal to black folks.' " Read more about Shaquanda Cotton , and let's all act as the YBP Guide suggests. Let's swamp Texas Governor Rick Perry with emails and phone calls until justice is served! And let's peacefully inform Lamar County Judge Chuck Superville -- the judge who sentenced Shaquanda Cotton -- who had no prior record -- to seven years in prison, of our dissent: Honorable M.C. (Chuck) Superville, Jr., Judge Lamar County Courtho...

Okay, so I did trip out the first time I saw the Grey's Anatomy cast on Oprah, and Ellen Pompeo introduced the world to her boyfriend, music producer Chris Ivery. A brotha, I thought to myself, along with everybody else. Isaiah Washington verbalized his surprise, too, when he said that Ellen told him how happy she was that Isaiah got the role on Grey's. "Oooooohhhhhh...." Isaiah relented with understanding upon meeting Chris. A brotha lova , to put it nicely. Well, now that Mr. Ivery has popped the big question to ol' Mer, all eyes will be digging into his past. Like mine, today, and I was surprised to find out his reported criminal history. But I was more surprised at the inane comments left at the end of different Hollywood Gossip articles. I say, leave the happy couple alone! And instead of leaving comments about Christopher Ivery's shady-but-forgiveable past, why don't you list some of the shady things you've done instead? Okay...I guess I must st...

Inmate Charged with Forcibly Tattooing the Forehead of the Man who Raped and Killed His 10-Year-Old Cousin I've seen this Katie's Revenge photo before. Today the story made the front page of AOL.com . I weep over the evil that is in this present world. Let that be a lesson to others like him. Probably cold comfort for Katie's family, however. I hope they can still somehow, from somewhere from deep within their grieving souls say: "Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him..." Job 13:15 Read the story here. Tags: katies revenge katys pic photo katies revenge katies revenge photo katies revenge picture