You can't talk about progressive issues without talking about public policy.
To maintain our non-profit status we need to refrain from taking sides with specific political candidates. We don't endorse candidates or bash candidates. But we can talk about issues, values, and priorities. We can also talk about the importance of government in our society, the role it should play, and the critical interaction between government, business, and our educational institutions.
For many years, African Americans were perceived as being ignorant creatures incapable of thinking and successfully holding leadership positions and roles. However, African Americans are constantly defying this perception and reaching heights beyond any individual’s greatest expectation. Read More »
February 24, 2009, Rupert Murdoch, chairman of the New York Post, personally apologized for a recent cartoon by Sean Delonas, nicknamed by some “the Picasso of prejudice”. The cartoon, which depicted a chimpanzee being shot by the police after mauling a woman, captioned “They'll have to find someone else to write the next stimulus bill”. Read More »
Eenshallahtohr?” (Hebrew for plumber), thinks a member of the Israeli Defense Force in Gaza as he stares, puzzled, at Pajama Media war correspondent Samuel Joseph Wurzelbacher, more popularly known as “Joe the Plumber.” Read More »
On November 4, 2008, Proposition 8 California, which restricts the definition of marriage to a union between a man and a woman, and eliminates the right of same-sex sanctions, was passed into law. Read More »
Chaos all over San Francisco..."Drug deals happening in front of the court house and men smoking marijuana in front of a police station...." What's happening?! :-O Read More »
Since Tuesday, I have been recieving Racist jokes (and yes, I laughed at them loudly), pictures, and hearing people say the world as we know it is over.
"Tomorrow morning all white people are to report to the cotton fields for orientation. Your's Truly, Obama."
"Next week the statue of liberty is coming down and being replaced with Aunt Jemima." Read More »
I'll go ahead and admit it: I'm a veritable freak of nature. I watch CNN, MSNBC, C-SPAN, and The Daily Show as if my life depended on it(you could say it did this year) and love every minute of it. I have favorite pundits and I cheer for Senators and Representatives (Debbie Wasserman Schultz!!!, Chris Dodd, HILLARY!!!). Read More »
