Posts Tagged ‘Opinion’
It is what it is (9-25-24) – Jen Brien
by Jennifer Brien, contributing writer THEY MIGHT “SUICIDE” DIDDY Does anyone REALLY THINK DIDDY is gonna come out of this mess alive? I haven’t talked to anyone who believes this. When headlines read “DIDDY IS WORSE THAN EPSTEIN” the chances look pretty grim he lives and goes to trial. If you are unaware, Sean “DIDDY”…
Read MoreIt is what it is (09.18.24) – Jen Brien
by Jennifer Brien, contributing writer, commentary Photo provided by J. Brien WHO STILL WATCHES THE EMMYS? I could be wrong, gang, but I don’t think many people watch any of that junk anymore. Before the internet people were somewhat of a mystery and had private lives. Now, everyone and their Aunt EDNA wants to be…
Read MoreIt is what it is (09.11.24) – Jen Brien
by Jennifer Brien, contributing writer, commentary TUESDAY DEBATE Seeing how the GREAT ABC PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE is happening well past the time this goes in for your consumption TODAY, NEXT WEEK I’ll share how things went down (as far as I’m concerned anyway) and my assessment of both candidates. One thing I do know for absolute sure…
Read MoreIt is what it is! – Jen Brien
by Jennifer Brien, contributing writer, commentary YOU KNOW WHAT I LOVE? That Caitlin CLARK is humiliating all her jealous, hateful detractors by playing her ass off SHOWING THEM HOW AMAZING SHE really is and making the WNBA somewhat interesting. ISN’T IT FUNNY? How the POPE says it’s a “GRAVE SIN” to have restrictive border policies yet…
Read MoreIt is what it is (8.28.24)– Jen Brien
by Jennifer Brien, contributing writer, commentary BACK TO SCHOOL Isn’t it unbelievable that it’s that time of year… AGAIN!!!??? KIDS are already heading BACK TO SCHOOL and DANNY ZUKO is headed back to RYDELL HIGH! Just a few months ago I called my best friend and lamented the fact that we have to suffer through…
Read MoreOutdoors in RI: Breakheart Pond hike, DEM survey, EEE lockdown, 2A scrappers or doers – Jeff Gross
by Jeff Gross, contributing writer, outdoors and 2A Breakheart Pond is ever changin’ – let’s keep it going strong Finishing the Breakheart Pond hike I discovered that the pond area is intersections of various hiking trails. (See photo below) One can spend hours losing themselves in the canopy that overhangs the various trails. The road pictured below is…
Read MoreDefending the legacy of Federal Hill – by Walter Potenza
by Master Chef Walter Potenza, commentary Dear readers: Federal Hill, located in Providence, Rhode Island, epitomizes a neighborhood of immense cultural significance, profound historical relevance, and outstanding community cohesion. Often affectionately termed Providence’s Little Italy, it poignantly represents the Italian immigrant experience in North America. Over the years, families have established their livelihoods within this…
Read MoreIt is what it is – Jen Brien
by Jennnifer Brien, contributing writer, commentary STREAM OF CONSCIOUSNESS, Y’ALL Here ya go gang. A free stylin’ look inside my brain as I work on the column. UNCENSORED… UNSCRIPTED… just the first stuff that comes to mind… some may offend… GROW UP. That’s all I have to say about that. MOVING ALONG here, DID YOU…
Read MoreIt is what it is – Jen Brien
by Jen Brien, contributing writer, commentary WHAT A MASSIVE PILE OF HORSE MANURE FOLKS, I don’t think I’ve EVER SEEN an Olympics AS WHACKED OUT as Paris 2024. Honestly. IS THERE an ADULT IN CHARGE anywhere that’s NOT STUPID, WOKE OR UNSCUPULOUS? Before this whole poop show of an OLYMPICS began, rumblings of major corruption…
Read MoreIt is what it is – Jen Brien
by Jen Brien, contributing writer, commentary “LONGTIME COMPANION” When I was growing up in the 80’s the AIDS epidemic was gripping the nation. It was decimating the gay community and there were real deep divides as to how to handle all that went with it from every angle. People were afraid to touch, hug or…
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