Cheers
To the Cleveland Chapter of The NAACP for granting a Resolution of Support for Gay Games 9 on April 3, 2012. It was an important step towards building unity between the LGBT Community and it's African-American allies. A special Feelgoode.com shout out goes to NAACP Executive Board members Attorney Leslye Huff and Attorney Vanessa Whiting.
Cheers
To NAACP President George L. Forbes, for his endorsement of the effort to repeal Ohio"s constitutional amendment banning same sex marriage Mr. Forbes has become a strong alley in our fight for total equality.
Cheers
To Phyllis " Seven " Harris, who has been named the Executive Director of The LGBT Center of Cleveland, Ohio. Seven, has been involved in the non=profit world for over twenty years. Having worked for non profit organizations such as Big Brothers and Big Sisters, The Rape Crisis Center and most recently, Planned Parenthood. . To read complete press release, please go to the Eight Ball Page.
Monday, March 26, 2012
Cheers
To everyone who "Just Showed UP " yesterday at The Eight Ball of Cleveland, Ohio and Feelgoode.com presentation and discussion of Brother Outsider at The Aids Task Force. It turned out really well and the dialogue and discussion was enlightening . We are committed to do this once a month. If you have any thoughts on what you may like to see and discuss, please email feelgoode34@live.com
Cheers
to the Executive Director of The Aids Task Force Ms. Tracie Jones, for providing us with the venue and supporting our efforts.
Sneers
To Gov. Kasich opposition to Mayor Frank G. Jackson's Educational Plan for the Cleveland Municipal School District. Our school need a new outside the box approach and Mayor Jackson's plan (in my opinion) has a chance for success.
Cheers
To Ohio State Senator Nina Turner for her legislation that will limit a male access to Viagra! Faced with attempts by Republican politicians attack on women's rights, she is fighting back! BRAVO STATE SENATOR TURNER!
Thursday, March 15, 2012
Cheers
To all the candidates that received an Endorsement from Feelgoode.com! They ALL WON! Thank you readers for showing up at the polls and voting. We have to build on that momentum for November.
Cheers
To the President of the Cleveland Browns! For not trading THREE number one draft picks for Robert Griffin III Don't get me wrong, I really like this player. But, we need help in so many areas, trading three for one doesn't make sense.
Sneers
To Ohio Treasurer Josh Mandel for skipping work last week to fly to Sandals a resort in the Bahama's, to attend a fundraiser with Payday Loan Lenders. For more info on this please go to www.cleveland.com.
Cheers
To The Eight Ball Club of Cleveland, Ohio for taking a new bold step
by branching out CULTURALLY! The Eight Ball Club in Partnership with Feelgoode.com is presenting a showing of the Movie Brother Outsider, The Story of Bayard Rustin, political advisor to Rev.Dr. Martin Luther King. The Film will be shown Sunday March 25, 2012 AT 2:00PM at The Aids Task Force 3210 Euclid ave. The price of admission is ONLY $2 at the door.
Saturday, March 3, 2012
Cheers
To Dallas County Judge Tonya Parker, who recently declared at a Dallas Stonewall Democrats meeting that she would not marry straight couples, because she an out African-American lesbian, don't have that right. BRAVO!
SNEERS
To Conservative Radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh, who earlier this week criticized a University of Georgetown student Sandra Fluke, for her testimony before congress regarding the availability of birth control. But I think Rush may have may have slipped up. He stated in his apology " I posited that it is not our business whatsoever to know what is going on in anyone's bedroom" REALLY? SINCE WHEN?
Cheers
To Summit County Councilor Sandra Kurt. She is running to serve the remainder of the Summit County Council seat she was appointed to March 3, 2011. Sandra was an Akron City Councilwoman before being appointed to the County council seat. She was also the President of Summit County Stonewall Democrats. I endorsed her in the City Council race and proudly stand behind her now. So ALL MY AKRON READERS, PLEASE VOTE FOR SANDRA KURT!
Sneers
To the Westboro Baptist Church,, who plan to picket at the funerals of the three Chardon High school students who were tragically killed on Monday. They have claimed to have protested at more than 47,00 funerals across the country. They protest at funerals to repeat their message of hate towards the LGBT community.
Cheers and Congrats
To Nilda Zayas and Tracy Shorts co-owners of Simply Irresistible Restaurant and Catering. March 1, 2012 they celebrated their One Year Anniversary of their restaurant being in business
To Dallas County Judge Tonya Parker, who recently declared at a Dallas Stonewall Democrats meeting that she would not marry straight couples, because she an out African-American lesbian, don't have that right. BRAVO!
SNEERS
To Conservative Radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh, who earlier this week criticized a University of Georgetown student Sandra Fluke, for her testimony before congress regarding the availability of birth control. But I think Rush may have may have slipped up. He stated in his apology " I posited that it is not our business whatsoever to know what is going on in anyone's bedroom" REALLY? SINCE WHEN?
Cheers
To Summit County Councilor Sandra Kurt. She is running to serve the remainder of the Summit County Council seat she was appointed to March 3, 2011. Sandra was an Akron City Councilwoman before being appointed to the County council seat. She was also the President of Summit County Stonewall Democrats. I endorsed her in the City Council race and proudly stand behind her now. So ALL MY AKRON READERS, PLEASE VOTE FOR SANDRA KURT!
Sneers
To the Westboro Baptist Church,, who plan to picket at the funerals of the three Chardon High school students who were tragically killed on Monday. They have claimed to have protested at more than 47,00 funerals across the country. They protest at funerals to repeat their message of hate towards the LGBT community.
Cheers and Congrats
To Nilda Zayas and Tracy Shorts co-owners of Simply Irresistible Restaurant and Catering. March 1, 2012 they celebrated their One Year Anniversary of their restaurant being in business
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Cheers
To Mayor Frank Jackson's tight new City Budget! Once again our Mayor demonstrates that a Democrat CAN BE FISCALLY RESPONSIBLE. Mayor Jackson campaigned on trying to eliminate dependence on "one time money" which other Mayors have relied on in the past. He has almost eliminated all of that type of spending.
Sneers
To political organizations who champion the integrity of their endorsement processes! AND to political candidates who take advantage of them! I know it's the way they game is played but. if you are going to talk the talk, you should walk the walk!
Cheers
Pretty and Boo , owners of Above the Best Productions! They get it! They have committed to being a part of Gay Games 9. When you attend their events, a portion of the proceeds will be donated to the games. They are the FIRST AFRICAN-AMERICAN ORGANIZATION TO MAKE THAT COMMITMENT! Their next event is March 24, 2012, for more info go to the What's Happening Page!
To Mayor Frank Jackson's tight new City Budget! Once again our Mayor demonstrates that a Democrat CAN BE FISCALLY RESPONSIBLE. Mayor Jackson campaigned on trying to eliminate dependence on "one time money" which other Mayors have relied on in the past. He has almost eliminated all of that type of spending.
Sneers
To political organizations who champion the integrity of their endorsement processes! AND to political candidates who take advantage of them! I know it's the way they game is played but. if you are going to talk the talk, you should walk the walk!
Cheers
Pretty and Boo , owners of Above the Best Productions! They get it! They have committed to being a part of Gay Games 9. When you attend their events, a portion of the proceeds will be donated to the games. They are the FIRST AFRICAN-AMERICAN ORGANIZATION TO MAKE THAT COMMITMENT! Their next event is March 24, 2012, for more info go to the What's Happening Page!
Tuesday, February 14, 2012
Cheers
To Cuyahoga County Council for passing the Domestic Partner Benefit legislation for County workers. A special shout out to my County Councilwoman Ms. Yvonne Conwell for all her excellent work on this legislation.
Sneers
To the State of Virginia for allowing adoption agencies that receive state funding to discriminate in their adoption policies.
Cheers
To the State of California Supreme Court for it's finding that Prop 8. is illegal! We can only celebrate for a brief time. This battle is headed for The U.S. Supreme Court.
Cheers
To my fellow Gay Games Board Member Dan Brennan! For January 26, 2012! A day that shall be remembered by all in attendance! For an explanation, please go to www.lgbthappenings.com.
Tears
To the family. friends and fans ofWhitney Houston! She was a music icon, whose voice will live on through her music. We all have a favorite Whitney song, mine is "The Greatest Love of All" RIP Whitney!
To Cuyahoga County Council for passing the Domestic Partner Benefit legislation for County workers. A special shout out to my County Councilwoman Ms. Yvonne Conwell for all her excellent work on this legislation.
Sneers
To the State of Virginia for allowing adoption agencies that receive state funding to discriminate in their adoption policies.
Cheers
To the State of California Supreme Court for it's finding that Prop 8. is illegal! We can only celebrate for a brief time. This battle is headed for The U.S. Supreme Court.
Cheers
To my fellow Gay Games Board Member Dan Brennan! For January 26, 2012! A day that shall be remembered by all in attendance! For an explanation, please go to www.lgbthappenings.com.
Tears
To the family. friends and fans ofWhitney Houston! She was a music icon, whose voice will live on through her music. We all have a favorite Whitney song, mine is "The Greatest Love of All" RIP Whitney!
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Cheers
Happy New Years! My first cheers of the year goes to The LANCI family! Over the holiday's I attended the LANCI family early Christmas Party with my family. We had a great time. But that party also provided me with THE BEST CHRISTMAS PRESENT I HAVE EVER RECEIVED, My 8 year nephew Kyle wrote me a letter thanking me for the best time he had ever had in his life ( at the LANCI Christmas party)
Sneers
To Republican Presidential candidates Rick Santorum and Newt Gingrich, for remarks they've made during this Presidential primary season. Newt for his opinion that being gay is a choice, just like being celebant is a choice and Rick for slamming Attorney General Eric Holder for his rejection of South Carolina's Voter Identification law for being discriminatory. We know a little about this in Ohio, don't we?
Cheers
To State senator Nina Turner, for her decision not to challenge U.S. Congresswoman Marcia Fudge in the Democratic Primary for HER 11Th district seat. ENOUGH SAID!
Cheers
To The new Board of Directors of the LGBT Center of Cleveland. Good luck to all of you and I look forward to working with you in the future.
Sneers
To The Administrators of the Florida AM Marching Band for allowing the hazing that lead to the death of band member Robert Champion. The family is holding a press conference today to announce a lawsuit that it has filed. It was revealed that Champion 26, may have been hazed more severely because he was gay. To read more got to Feelgoode.com Facebook page.
Happy New Years! My first cheers of the year goes to The LANCI family! Over the holiday's I attended the LANCI family early Christmas Party with my family. We had a great time. But that party also provided me with THE BEST CHRISTMAS PRESENT I HAVE EVER RECEIVED, My 8 year nephew Kyle wrote me a letter thanking me for the best time he had ever had in his life ( at the LANCI Christmas party)
Sneers
To Republican Presidential candidates Rick Santorum and Newt Gingrich, for remarks they've made during this Presidential primary season. Newt for his opinion that being gay is a choice, just like being celebant is a choice and Rick for slamming Attorney General Eric Holder for his rejection of South Carolina's Voter Identification law for being discriminatory. We know a little about this in Ohio, don't we?
Cheers
To State senator Nina Turner, for her decision not to challenge U.S. Congresswoman Marcia Fudge in the Democratic Primary for HER 11Th district seat. ENOUGH SAID!
Cheers
To The new Board of Directors of the LGBT Center of Cleveland. Good luck to all of you and I look forward to working with you in the future.
Sneers
To The Administrators of the Florida AM Marching Band for allowing the hazing that lead to the death of band member Robert Champion. The family is holding a press conference today to announce a lawsuit that it has filed. It was revealed that Champion 26, may have been hazed more severely because he was gay. To read more got to Feelgoode.com Facebook page.
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