The World According to Me.

A recent article spread on the Chicago Tribune attempted to highlight police shootings; simply adding bogus fuel to a pathetically false fire against Policing. While there are clear cases of police abuse, this absurd assumption of police actions is ludicrous especially in a City where violence reigns without check by the black community. The Chicago Tribune, should be ashamed. Here are the YEAR TO DATE (Jan 1 2016-Aug 26 2016) Shootings in the inner-city of Chicago: Year to Date Shot & Killed:  428 Shot & Wounded:  2359 Total Shot:  2787 Total Homicides:  476 Here are the number of police shootings in 6 years: 92 deaths, 2,623 shootings - NOT EVEN REMOTELY COMPARABLE.

Though absurdly common place, calling a person 'white' or a person 'Caucasian', picking a color to describe a person that could be from nearly any variation in the world is racist. Let's take a look at the common formal way of calling someone 'white': Caucasian. The term originates from the Caucuses, a region of Russian territory between the Caspian and Black Seas. Oh look, my homeland!! This is an area of the world that most people couldn't find on a map, and even fewer are actually from in any hereditary form, but none the less....CAUCASIAN (thanks to German  Johann Blumenbach) ! Thanks a lot Johann! What is funny is that calling people Caucasian is widely accepted though unbelievably inaccurate. Not unlike the use of the word 'African-American' to describe someone of dark skin. Very few people living in America are African-Americans, unless you somehow have a DNA rollback and find out they came from a portion of Africa; in most cas...