Stories being brought to light are bringing into question the way the Stand Your Ground laws have been applied, or not applied, in the past. Two stories appear to highlight a possible double standard regarding the application of “stand your ground.” The 2010 case of Marissa Alexander and …
Yesterday, I talked about how John Derbyshire’s “advice” to White parents on what to say to their kids about black people was the right idea with the wrong messenger. You can see my column here. And while Derbyshire’s racist suggestions got him fired from the National Review it …
Politic365 Game Changer. noun, adjective, verb Someone who, through keen focus, innovative ideas, and progressive action and advocacy, is actively engaged in shaping and improving America’s social, economic, and political landscape. A member of an intergenerational, culturally diverse, bi-partisan class of leaders representing the public and private sectors …
Officials from the Commerce Department briefed members of Congress yesterday to inform them that the Obama Administration plans to close all five regional Offices of the Minority Business Development Agency. According to members at the briefing the reason given was cost savings. The Office of Minority Business Development …
It starts from the Superiority Syndrome: People acting as if they’re more important than a U.S. President — when they clearly are not. To fingers in the face. To people questioning his already established and proven citizenship. The incidents of disrespect towards President Obama continue. When people criticize …
There’s been a new set of rumblings in the current GOP 2012 race that involves a Hispanic politician. And no, it’s not Senator Marco Rubio. Although the rumors and gossip of him becoming the VP nominee simply won’t dissipate, despite his repeated “No” statements, it’s not him. Instead …
