Benjamin Dixon
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Boston, MA, United States
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Jay-Z Blames Angry Black Boys For Police Shootings
What in the world is happening to Jay Z? He blames angry black boys for police shootings. Tell that to Tamir Rice. Tell that to Walter Scott. Tell that to Philando Castille. Ben Dixon discusses. → Read More
Rosa Clemente: Fifty Years Later And The System Still Fears Fred Hampton
December 4thwill mark the 50 year anniversary of when Fred Hampton and Mark Clark were murdered by the Chicago police along with the help of Federal and state forces. → Read More
CEOs Claim They Care About The Environment and Income Inequality
CEOs release a statement that suggests they are concerned with income inequality and that, perhaps, they will no longer place shareholder interests above the interests of the broader community. I’ll believe it when I see it in action. Benjamin Dixon discusses. → Read More
Jeffrey Epstein And The People Who Protect Predators
Why do people protect pedophiles?! Why would people put their entire career, reputation, and legacies on the line to cover for people like Jeffrey Epstein? We’ll soon find out now that he has been indicted and evidence has been seized that could potentially implicate very powerful people. Benjamin Dixon gives his take. → Read More
GOP Furious Over AOC's Righteous ANGER!
AOC got angry at genocide and screamed at some working-class border patrol agents. Obviously, Republicans are concerned with what really matters like treating people like humans at the border, ensuring that children are specially cared for, and creating a sensible and humane asylum process. HAHA, yeah right. They’re concerned with AOC yelling over human rights … → Read More
Cleveland Police Officers Indicted For Pepper-Spraying Restrained Inmate
This footage shows a premeditated attack, perpetrated by officers in Ohio, on a restrained inmate who was being held for having an argument with her sister and an unpaid parking ticket. Ben Dixon gives his take. → Read More
Steven Crowder Demonetized For Homophobic "Jokes"
Steven Crowder gets his YouTube videos demonetized over repeated homophobic and racist remarks made against Vox reporter Carlos Maza. Ben Dixon fills on for David Pakman. → Read More
White Woman Pulls Gun on Black Couple Having Picnic
A white woman named Ruby Howell is arrested after video shows her pulling a gun on a black couple having a picnic at a Mississippi park. Ben Dixon discusses filling in for David Pakman. → Read More
Stacey Abrams Burned A Confederate Flag. People Upset Probably Weren't Voting For Her.
Stacey Abrams burned a Georgia flag that had the image of the confederacy on it. My friend Marcus Ferrell put it brilliantly: Anyone that has an issue with this was never going to support her. I think that this statement can say a lot about the fight that I apparently refuse to let go of: … → Read More
The 2020 Court Packing Litmus Test
There is no progressive future without fixing the damage on the Supreme Court. In 2018 it is critical Democrats get majorities in the Senate (except Manchin, he can eat a ****). But in 2020, it is critical that we hold Democrats to a Court Packing litmus test. IMPORTANT: This isn’t a litmus test that says … → Read More
The Smearing Of Botham Jean
Watching the Dallas police smear a man who was killed while resting in his home is surreal. But they’ve done this so many times, the smearing of Black people killed by police has been perfected down to a science. Benjamin Dixon discusses this. → Read More
Amazon Is A TERRIBLE Place To Work
Amazon workers continue to suffer from workplace accidents and low pay, while the net worth of the company’s CEO Jeff Bezos continues to grow well beyond 100 billion dollars. Ben Dixon fills in for David Pakman. → Read More
Clarence Thomas' Wife Targets Black Voters #WalkAway
The wife of Supreme Court Justice, Clarence Thomas, shared #Walkaway propaganda that used stock photos of Black people to make it seem as though Black folks were leaving the Democratic Party for the GOP. They’ve started an all-out psyop war two years in advance of the 2020 election with the singular purpose of reelecting Donald … → Read More
Black White Supremacists: The Clayton Bigsbys Of The Black Community
When you’re so woke you serve white supremacy. Benjamin Dixon talks about the incident of an African American woman who attacked an elderly US citizen while shouting to go back to Mexico, and the rhetoric of the “woken” black community towards immigrants. → Read More
Marquette Free Speech Fight And Disguising Violent Hate As Free Speech
The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled in favor of Maquette University professor John McAdams who was fired for a 2014 blog. McAdams tried to make it seem like he was fired for his ‘unpopular’ speech. In fact, he was fired for putting a student’s life in danger. Benjamin Dixon discusses this. → Read More
Trump's Denaturalization Force
The denaturalization process started by the Trump administration is nothing more than an evil targeting of non-white US citizens. Benjamin Dixon gives his take on the receding of Obama era rules. → Read More
The Power Of Anger And Why Conservatives Are The Only Ones Allowed To Be Angry #CIVILITY
We are being held to a standard of civility while Donald Trump isn’t even being held to a standard of constitutionality. Our anger is delegitimized while they’re anger is weaponized politically. This is an asymmetrical political conflict and we’ve already lost if we continue to allow them to hold us to different rules of engagement. Benjamin Dixon discusses this. → Read More
How Civility Serves The Powerful
Sarah Sanders got denied service at a restaurant for being the spokesperson for a bigot and moderates lost their minds. Meanwhile, Trump is attacking due process but all anyone seems to care about is Maxine Waters calling for us to protest Trump officials where ever we find them. Finally, “so woke you’re sleep.” Benjamin Dixon gives his take. → Read More
Trump: The Aspiring Dictator | Jeff Sessions And The New Christian Caliphate
It’s one thing for Trump to be cordial and kind to Chairman Kim in hopes of fostering peace. But this clip shows that Trump admires Kim as a dictator. Jeff Sessions is a devil. Listen to this clip and you’ll agree. → Read More
Roseanne Canceled, PC Culture & The Limitations Of Shamelessness
Roseanne is canceled. There’s a limit to how bigoted you can publicly be and still think you can make it to the top. Donald Trump was an anomaly and his success is making his supporters think they’re invincible. Benjamin Dixon discusses this. → Read More