In the middle of last week I finally tapped out. I can't watch Donald Trump anymore. I can't listen to his voice anymore. I can't read his Tweets anymore. I am done. For three years I had continued to watch him in the name of responsible civic engagement although I have known everything I needed... Continue Reading →
I am not going to pretend that the job of the White House Press Corp is easy. But I am going to give the constructive feedback of a concerned citizen and ravenous news consumer. With very few exceptions the White House Press Corp has given this president an unprecedented skate through media pressers. Considering the... Continue Reading →
Malcolm X was fond of saying "I am in favor of the truth, no matter who speaks it." I agree with Brother Malcolm- although I always carve out room to tell Fox News freaks to go straight to hell whenever they speak on violent crime in the black community. While it is obvious that they... Continue Reading →
There was a time when a piece like this one would have been purely a work of satire. That time has passed. As we approach the 2020 general election it is a fair question to ask if the United States of America needs to permit the sucession that it fought a war to prevent a... Continue Reading →
America now has a problem with suicide bombers. For decades we have watched in horror as news reports and video footage from Middle Eastern countries showed us cafes, street-markets and school buildings reeling after some radical extremist ran into the center of a crowd and set off a bomb. By the time the true and... Continue Reading →
Democratic politicians should just stop going on The Breakfast Club. This is not necessarily the fault of the hosts, but I have yet to see any net benefit to the candidates. During the most pressing period in American politics since the 1960's, Democratic candidates Hillary Clinton, Elizabeth Warren, Kamala Harris and now Joe Biden have... Continue Reading →
via The Top 5 Questions The White House Press Corp Has Stopped Asking Trump
There is no doubt that since the novel coronavirus has sent the American economy into a terrifying tailspin that you have heard the phrase dozens of times. "Through no fault of their own" has become a media rallying cry and public distress signal. It means that white people need help usually attached to the untouchable... Continue Reading →
Nothing is more clarifying than the pain and panic of a deadly pandemic. This one challenges us to see if we can spread love amongst one another as easily as we spread this infectious and unforgiving coronavirus. As the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic dials up, donations to food pantries across America dial down. This... Continue Reading →
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