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RiPPa is the creator, publisher, and editor-in-chief of The Intersection of Madness & Reality. As a writer, he uses his sense of humor, sarcasm, and sardonic negro wit to convey his opinion. Being the habitual line-stepper and fire-breathing liberal-progressive, whether others agree with him, isn’t his concern. He loves fried chicken, watermelon, and President Barack Obama. Yes, he's Black; yes, he's proud; and yes, he says it loud. As such, he's often misunderstood.
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June 15, 2008 •
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Views: 55
So, not only is Memphis Tn. the most obese city in the country. It is now (according to the FBI) number one in the nation when it comes to violent crime. Yup, Memphis Tn. has moved up a few notches from last year. If I’m not mistaken it was ranked
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June 12, 2008 •
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Views: 77
I’ve never had a tattoo done on any part of my body, and I doubt I ever will. I’m pretty indicisive about stuff thats, well…permanent. So I know that if I ever decided to get a tattoo, it’ll probably take 5yrs for me to choose what the
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June 11, 2008 •
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Views: 136
When I look around and see interracial couples in everyday life, I often wonder if any of them are aware that at one point in time, that it was illegal for blacks & whites to even get married in this country. Its become so common to see interracial
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May 16, 2008 •
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Views: 53
Everytime I hear about “STIMULUS CECKS”, I can’t help but think of a doctor giving my penis a physical. I’m serious, thats what I think everytime I hear the term. Ok, I know I’m dumb like that, but hey, thats just me. Here we are
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May 13, 2008 •
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Views: 49
So Suge Knight got knocked out at a club this past weekend. Oh well, who cares. Its become big news. And why? Because its big bad Suge Knight. Just the name scares me. Yeah right! I don’t really see the big deal, hell, the dude is broke, and old. Last I
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May 8, 2008 •
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Views: 70
Somewhere, amidst all of the bullshit this year, we missed something. I say we, becuase I don’t hear anybody talking about it. There’ve been many a discussion about the war in Iraq, the presidential race for 2008, high gas prices, and even Britney
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May 3, 2008 •
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Views: 75
I don’t know if any of you have been following this polygamist cult thing down in Texas. Have you seen the mothers of those kids as they walked into court? I know I’m not the only one who has noticed that they all look like “Mrs.
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May 3, 2008 •
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Yep, thats right! Thats what the title says and thats what the title means… “LEMME SMELL YOUR DICK!” Ok lemme explain. There are some women who have trust issues with their significant others to the point that when he comes home, she smells
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May 3, 2008 •
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Views: 54
Yesterday we took Ashley to the doctors office for her checkup. This was her third doctors visit since being born. At the last visit, three months ago, she revieved her first set of immunization shots. They call it immunization shots, but I call it barbaric
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April 25, 2008 •
Gender •
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Recently, I was described as being an angry black man. Nevermind the person who said this, its nothing new. Black men are always percieved as being angry. Some of you have been around me for a while now, and I’m sure that you know that I posses a sense
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April 20, 2008 •
Entertainment •
Views: 86
I’m not a Snoop Dogg fan, and sometimes I can say that I can’t stand the dude. But hey, he’s gettin his money thats for sure. I was flippin thru channels and I caught his reality show on TV, and thats when it hit me… “This
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April 11, 2008 •
Politics •
Views: 71
Ok, so its no surprise that the issue of race has been played in this years presidential election campaign. The issue has sparked much needed conversations in my opinion. Unfortunatley, the issue of GENDER has been lost in this whole thing. Everybody is so