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…
Politics
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…
White Anger’s Cowardly Revenge
by“That the electorate has, in its plurality, decided to live in Trump’s world of vanity, hate, arrogance, untruth, and recklessness, his disdain for democratic…
Who Won The 2016 Presidential Election?
byThe presidential election of 2016 is historic and will be studied for years to come. Who won? Hillary Clinton, the Democratic candidate, won the…
Political Theater of 2016 – The New POTUS
byI am writing this on the Sunday before the election, so we don’t yet know who the next President of the United States will…
Thick and Thin of ObamaCare
byThe Affordable Care Act, according to many, including the current Republican candidate Donald Trump and the Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton, is no longer making…
Trump’s New Politic
byThe 2016 presidential election will be studied for years to come. It is historic. It is the year that campaigning changed because a man…
Jesse @ 75
byThe Reverend Jesse Jackson was 75 years old on October 8. In his honor, there was a packed house celebration at the headquarters of…
First Lady on Trump
byShe speaks from her heart and her voice had tears. First Lady Michelle Obama delivered a blistering indictment against Donald Trump yesterday at a…
Chicago Tribune Endorsement Disappoints, Vote Hillary Clinton
byThe Chicago Tribune endorsement of Gary Johnson is disappointing. They got it wrong, reminiscent of when their headlines screamed Dewey beat Truman in the…
Black Lives Matter and Black Votes Count
byThis might be the most serious presidential election in our lifetime and one of the most important votes in American history. The candidates drastically…
Constitutional Presidential Qualifications Need To Change
byI had an Irish friend ask me recently if African Americans will vote for Donald Trump for president. My answer was, “Hell no, but…