Every day, I send my children to school with a smile on my face—and abject fear in my heart. Imagine sending your child to school, not knowing if today is the day they […]
Category: Op-ed
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The politics of hiring clowns and not expecting a circus
One of the first big administrative things the Trump team did upon taking office a second time was the massive firing and demotion of JAG officers. JAG, the Judge Advocate […]
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Discredited Trump Adviser Navarro attacks Federal Governor Lisa Cook’s Credibility
Last week, Peter Navarro, a senior counselor in Donald Trump’s administration, called Federal Reserve Board Governor Lisa Cook a “DEI hire” and a partisan “animal.” This op-ed is in response […]
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Democracy’s solution
While the daily media has us focusing on the dismantling of America’s institutions, healthcare, and services both here and abroad, we see that the issue is not Trump as much […]
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Practical Politics
Though the same thing may also be said about most other cultures, within African-based cultures, there have always been at least two prime ingredients: the drum and the seer/sayers. Though […]
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Practical Politics
The essence of flimflammery and other such tactics meant to trick people into believing one thing while they lose their money on something else, is of course to keep peoples’ […]
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Congresswoman Maxine Waters blasts Trump administration’s racist attacks
Today, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), the top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee, released this statement in response to President Trump, Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte, and […]
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Wake-Up Call: How Democrat scan use August Recess
There’s an old saying in the hip-hop community: “Men lie, women lie, numbers don‘t.” In this political climate of lies, corruption, and misinformation, working families deserve numbers that work in […]
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Practical Politics
While peace negotiations between warring states are nothing new in this modern era, the upcoming scheduled meeting planned between two heads of state, U.S. President Donald Trump and Russia’s Vladimir […]
Posted inOp-ed, Opinion, Practical Politics
Practical Politics
Donald Trump most often gives off the vibes of the clumsy Hyacinth Hippo from Walt Disney’s “Fantasia” trying to fit into a ballerina’s shoe. His continued, sometimes frenzied, quest for […]