Revisiting Dad, James Earl Ray, and Murder of MLK

(photo credit: State of Tennessee, Earl Warren/AP)

As interest continues to build for the eventual release of all remaining unredacted documents in the JFK, RFK, and MLK assassinations, let’s reprise a post from a few years ago. https://tnelsontaylor.com/alex-taylor-tuesday-legacy-edition-part-ii/ On JFK’s long-contested narrative, it appears that those conspiracy theories might finally have their reckoning. U.S. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna stated she believes there…… Continue reading Revisiting Dad, James Earl Ray, and Murder of MLK

Say What You Mean!

Conflate. There’s a word in popular use lately, although I’m not exactly sure its utterers are aware of its ambiguity. “I think you’re conflating the issues.” Wait, did you mean confuse, combine, or commingle? What about blend, mix, or merge? It seems that by using conflate as some sort of derision, the user attempts to…… Continue reading Say What You Mean!

It’s Just a Game, Right?

Sit, Stand, Kneel, Vomit I’ll get to how this ties in with my second book, BOLITA, in a moment … We are constantly reminded that bigotry, oppression and corruption are indeed monsters under the beds of public trust. Yet, here we are once again distracted by the same old story or greed, control and power.…… Continue reading It’s Just a Game, Right?