11 Articles

Sunday, September 20, 2009
Jimmy Carter was Right on Racism
(3 comments) Some have tried to portray former President Jimmy Carter as outdated and out-of-touch for his comments regarding racial undertones in the opposition to President Obama. But the truth is, he hit the nail right on the head.

Sunday, September 6, 2009
What Ever Happened to Respect for the President?
(4 comments) What's going on, America? Since when is it okay to treat a president with the lack of respect we have witnessed in the past weeks and months?

Thursday, February 26, 2009
Yikes! GOP Foiled Again as Jindal's Speech Flops
(1 comments) Harsh criticism from Democrats and Republicans alike following Governor Jindal's televised response to President Obama's speech to Congress on Tuesday highlight the need for fresh ideas and better leadership within the GOP.

Thursday, February 5, 2009
The Great Republican Flip-Flop
(4 comments) Is it just me or does anyone else remember how the Republicans used to support economic stimulus plans? I believe it was about six months ago when their presidential candidate was using the failing economy as his last-ditch campaign message.

Tuesday, February 3, 2009
New Stimulus Proposal to Congress: Pay Your Taxes!
(2 comments) Could stiffening tax reporting requirements for U.S. elected officials be just the economic stimulus package this country needs?

Saturday, January 17, 2009
Stalking by Texting is on the Rise
(1 comments) According to a groundbreaking federal survey by the U.S. Justice Department's Bureau of Justice Statistics, text-messaging has emerged as a new common tactic for stalkers. In response, some states are making bold moves to crack down on cyber-stalkers.

Thursday, January 15, 2009
After the Morning After: Keeping Obama's hope alive
In the short days leading up to the inauguration of our nation's 44th president Barack Obama, and in the long days, months, and years afterwards, it is our responsibility as a nation to keep hope on the forefront.

Wednesday, November 19, 2008
I'm in Love With a Twitter?
What once began as a purely narcissistic effort to get my comments read on air by CNN's hottie newscaster Don Lemon has now become a sweet obsession.

Monday, November 17, 2008
Post-Election, Will Hip-Hop Drop a More Positive Beat?
(2 comments) Does Obama's election mean that sexually explicit, gangster aggrandizing, misogynistic hip-hop will soon become a thing of the past?

Sunday, November 16, 2008
To Pay or Not To Pay (My Mortgage): An "Untroubled" Homeowner's Hardship Letter
(12 comments) This latest proposed Federal Mortgage Aid Plan fails to address the plight of over 10 million homeowners who have kept up their mortgage payments while their homes continue to drastically drop in value.

Thursday, November 13, 2008
Letting Our (National) Black Pride Out of the Bag
(8 comments) The election of President-Elect Barack Obama is a victory that deserves to be celebrated not just by African Americans, but by ALL Americans as a turning point in our nation's history and a symbol of our collective black pride.