It’s Always Right To Do Right 0
Rep. John Lewis was 20 when he took his first stand. On a May Tuesday, 1960, Lewis walked into a Woolworths and sat down at a lunch counter for whites only. Police arrested him. Lewis served jail time for attempting to order lunch. A year to the day, Lewis took his second stand. This […]
Read MoreSmearing, Assailing and Denigrating His Way to the Nomination 0
Like most Americans watching the endless reality TV Presidential campaign of Donald Trump, I’ve discovered the secret to Donald Trump’s success on the campaign stump. It has nothing to do at all with sterling qualifications, superior grasp of national security issues, or stunning displays of logic. If he has those things, he’s chosen not to […]
Read MoreThe Last Ballot, or the last Vote?” 0
Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders is defiant. Although the Kentucky Democratic primary results were being counted, Sanders wasn’t there. He was in Carson, California addressing a huge rally. “Let me be as clear as I can be…We are in ’til the last ballot is cast,” he said, getting a thunderous roar in return. There was […]
Read MoreTrump’s ‘Wile E Coyote’ Moment 0
Remember those Road Runner cartoons, where no matter what dirty tricks Wile E. Coyote used to catch the Road Runner, he would always end up frustrated while the Road Runner went “beep beep” and flew off? Recently, we’ve seen Donald Trump acting like the Coyote and going after Hillary Clinton with everything he could find […]
Read MoreThe Week to Come Is a Cliffhanger 0
The week that was belonged to Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. It’s the week to come that counts now. Clinton and Trump scored primary sweeps in the Northeast states which have denser and more diverse populations than states in the previous primaries. Clinton trounced Sanders in four states with Sanders scoring a decisive win […]
Read MoreStatement by DNC Vice Chair of Voter Registration and Participation Donna Brazile 0
“The Democratic Party applauds Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe’s decision to restore the voting rights of over 200,000 citizens. Terry and I first started working on voting rights together when he was the DNC Chair, and he helped established the Voting Rights Institute. Democrats across the nation believe the right to vote is our most fundamental right […]
Read MoreFair Play All the Way 0
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump had blowout victories in New York this week. Understandably, each exulted in them. Clinton said, “The race for nomination Is In the home stretch, and victory Is In sight.” Donald Trump said, “Ted Cruz is ‘just about mathematically eliminated.” Not so fast, folks. The public does not believe […]
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