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…
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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…
The Wild Trump and the “B” of Hillary
byDonald Trump is wild. You don’t know what he is going to do or say. Who will he attack next? As the traditional Republican…
Chicago Muzzles Trump
byby Marilyn Katz Congratulations to the people—young and old, Black, Latino, Asian and White, Muslim, Christian and Jewish. They did what neither his competitors…
Melissa Harris-Perry Gives Black Girl Magic Lesson in MSNBC Exit
byMelissa Harris-Perry is no stranger to headlines but it unfolded that the television host and political commentator would no longer be hosting her MSNBC…
SUPER TUESDAY
byDonald Trump and Hillary Clinton are the big winners the morning after Super Tuesday, each of them taking seven of the 13 states in…
Signifying Politics
byI watch national news programs on Sunday mornings. This past Sunday morning, I thought they had changed the name and timeframe of Saturday Night…