Let’s Get to Work
For all those members that jumped up in applause at every other well-crafted phrase there were a handful that sat seemingly nonplussed in their seats, apparently bored with what they hope to be Obama's...
View ArticleCompromise in the Making: The “Buffett Rule”
Never has the country needed so much in a time where so little is being done, and no one, I mean no one seems to care; not even the President. Compromise is not care. Compromise is compromise. No...
View ArticleThe Plausibility of Class Warfare
The President's proposal to increase taxes on the "super rich" is not class warfare. It simply cannot be. If it were class warfare the current occupy Wall Street movement taking place in Battery Park...
View ArticleDon’t Just Tell Us… Tell the GOP TOO!
Everything President Obama said before the CBC Black people already know. We already believe in. We're all ready to go to war with him if it means closing education gaps, achievement gaps, employment...
View ArticleCongress: Do You Approve?
Cantor's blatant refusal to bring a bill up for a vote is just a microcosm of the complete intransigence running rampant throughout the halls of Congress. You would think that if Cantor really wanted...
View ArticleLet Them Die in the Streets: The Word “No” (Part 9)
What angers me about this bill and about Cain's statement is that abortion is the least of our worries in this country. The practice has been legal since 1973 when Roe V. Wade made it so. No matter how...
View ArticleWhat Jobs Have You Created Lately?
The Republican claim that tax breaks create jobs is false. Republicans are lying. But not only are they lying they aren't doing anything about the problem they claim they care so much about. Mitch...
View Article20 Things Congressmen May be Oblivious to About the Real World that They Need...
Basically most members of Congress make more than you do helping to contribute to the constant reports of income inequality that they decry yet don't do anything about because they're profiting. So in...
View ArticleRon Paul’s Racism?
At the end of the day Ron Paul is a wealthy White Man from Texas running for President to scale back government. (The ironic jokes write themselves) At the end of the day Ron Paul has lived through...
View ArticleThe Politics of Bragging
a clear victory for America, not Democrats, not Republicans, should be celebrated. The fact that the Democratic President can tout that he did that is just a bonus.
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