The New Wealthy Politicians
byPolitics is a strange animal and perhaps a necessary evil that keeps on coming. Politics is the art of doing, sometimes obvious and sometimes…
Politics
America’s Whiteness in Charlottesville
byIs anyone surprised about what happened at the White Nationalists rally in Charlottesville, Virginia? I’m not. To me, and I suspect most of us,…
PUSH Forum For Democratic Governor Hopefuls
byThe Rainbow/PUSH Convention just hosted a forum for potential candidates looking to become the Democratic governor of Illinois in 2018. It was an opportunity…
Foxx News Should Trump Trump
byLet’s stop wasting our valuable time following the Comey Comedy, the Donald Drama, and the Carson Cartoons. These Parodies-on-the-Potomac will grind on and on…
The President Comes Home
byLast week, President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle came to town to meet a small, invitation-only crowd to discuss details of The Obama…
2018 Governor’s Race
byThe 2018 governor’s race in Illinois has begun, but not officially. It will be a hot and exciting race and already the money is…
Trump Lessons
byThere are so many lessons to be learned from Trump’s first major legislative defeat as President of the United States. Trump is not a…
From The Farm To Big City Success: Howard Medley Turns 90
byA prominent Chicago businessman and political operative who has been one of the Black community’s biggest givers through the years has turned 90 years…
The Families of victims “As seen through the eyes of the shooter”
byFamily and the community We must face the fact that we have an impoverished underclass in America. It can be found in Appalachia, the…
Trump’s Media
byIn Donald Trump’s improvised press conference/conversation last week, he scolded the press and took issues with them on reporting, particularly their reporting on him…
The Obama Years
byOnce upon a time, there was a young boy, born to a Kenyan father, Barack Obama, Sr. He came to America to go to…
From Obama to Trump
byOn Friday, January 20, President 44 leaves office and President 45 is sworn in. The Obama era will officially be over. The Trump era…