It simply isn’t possible to understand the criminal justice crisis in the United States without properly understanding how these officers of the court, ostensible stewards of justice, have worked for decades to build a system of overcriminalization, blatant race-based discrimination, rampant police brutality, and mass incarceration. (David S. D’Amato)
Where…
Over the years, I have heard many people complain about the Democrat Party; some allege that the party is no different than the Republican Party.
Whether or not this is true is not for me to decide, sufficing to say that the Democrat party also have a lot of white people…
Trump Reportedly Threw Stuff At Mike Pence In 2021…
By Mike Beckles
In what is a must-read article in the conservative Wall Street Journal, snippets from a report on a new book from reporter Michael Bender titled, “Frankly, We Did Win This Election,” tells of Donald Trump crumpling up a…
Is Joe Manchin A Closet Dixiecrat?
Over the years, I have written several articles, inartfully attempting to show that the modern Democratic party that most black Americans support is not the same old party of the southern Dixiecrats. …
Donald Trump made marginal gains with some Black and Hispanic voters in 2020 that some of us may find incomprehensible, not so for me.
At the height of the presidential campaign season, last year politics was on everyone’s tongue; what I heard from my customers as a small business owner, may…
On January 20th, 2009, Barack Hussien Obama, the Democratic Presidential nominee, was inaugurated as the 44th president of the United States of America. Barack Hussien Obama was the first African-American to attain the nation’s highest executive office.
January 2009, Michael Steele, a Republican DC lawyer, was appointed chairperson of the Republican…
At the heart of the disconnect between normal people and the political right, unfortunately including the so-called Christian conservatives, is the little issue called ‘truth.’ …
The Arts, Culture, Music, Science, Inclusion, Equality, Those are the things the enemies of progress hate, the things we saw in the nation’s capital on January 20th. The coming together of American multiculturalism’s beautiful quilt is really what drives the racist political right mad.
It makes them so mad they rage-tweet…
Real New Yorkers knew a fake when they saw it, Fuhgeddaboudit
To maintain a smokescreen of wealth, business savvy, intelligence, and know-how, Donald J Trump designed a devious strategy. If you can’t make it, fake it.
That strategy has been a strategy, not novel to Trump. …
