Gluttons For Punishment

The Other Side of the Tracks: A Socially Speaking commentary December 18, 2012     By Perry Redd   I never want to be accused of “blaming the victim” or attacking the innocent, for by nature, I am a defender of the most vulnerable. We just witnessed yet another horrendous mass shooting in Newtown, Connecticut that quickly […]

The Unusual Spiral

The Other Side of the Tracks: A Socially Speaking commentary December 11, 2012     By Perry Redd   We just witnessed two tragedies in the span of a week. The late Kansas City Chiefs linebacker, Jovan Belcher fatally shot his girlfriend, 22-year-old Kasandra Perkins on Saturday at the Kansas City home they shared with their 3-month-old […]

Audacious Arrogance

The Other Side of the Tracks: A Socially Speaking commentary December 4, 2012 By Perry Redd You’re watching what I’m watching:  an injured team playing with a losing hand, trying to bluff their way to a victory.  “Never let ‘em see you sweat” is inapplicable when you’re in the furnace.  The Republican Party is working […]