DMN on Black Talk Radio
The Dallas Morning News has a story in Saturday's paper on the effects Black Talk Radio has on local politics, written by Scott Farwell. I'll have comments on this for Monday.
Author: Shawn Williams
IT’S THE GREAT DONOVAN!!!!
Anyone who listens to Sports Radio 1310 The Ticket, has noticed a new voice going out over the airwaves from noon to three. Donovan Lewis has been added to BaD Radio, and is on the air with Bob Sturm and Dan McDowell. He is the 1st black daytime personality since Chris Arnold left the station some years back. I...
Super Sunday – Early Voting
A number of churches in Southern Dallas will caravan to early voting locations this Sunday, October 29th. The caravan will travel to the following locations: Martin Luther King Jr. Center @ 2922 Martin Luther King BLVD Oak Cliff Sub-Courthouse @ 410 S. Beckley Samuell Grand Recreation Center @ 6200 E....
Corker Ad Part of Republican Desperation
Republican Senate Incumbent Bob Corker unleashed a Controversial Campaign Ad over the weekend, in his race against Tennessee Congressman Harold Ford, Jr. (see ad here). The controversy centers around a highly made up blonde white female in the commercial who claims to have "…met Harold at the Playboy party," and at the end winks...
Is Dallas a Whole City?
Yesterday I attended the second annual J. McDonald Williams Institute Conference. The Williams Institute is the research arm of The Foundation for Community Empowerment, whose vision is to "…catalyze Dallas into being a city where all residents have the opportunity to realize their full potential and live in vibrant, thriving communities." FCE...
Bledsoe…Romo…Oh No!!!
What a pitiful shame the Cowboys are right now. They are obviously bad at quarterback, but the offensive line was horrible. And anyone who used the term "Doomsday III" to describe the Cowboy defense should forego his or her right to talk football the rest of the year. Like the Philly game, the Giants allowed the Cowboys...
Obama in ’08? The Senator Provides a New Clue
The speculation that Barack Obama will make a bid for U.S. President in 2008 continues to gain steam. The junior senator from Illinois is already the most widely embraced Democrat in the country, and only Hillary Clinton among in his party exceeds his star power. This is nothing new for Obama. * The senator...
Mayor Miller Fed Up With DART Board Members
In Thursday's Dallas Morning News, Tony Hartzel, who is by far the best writer at the news, wrote a piece (City may ax DART reps) about Laura Miller's desire to shake up Dallas' appointees to the DART board of directors. The mayor threatened to replace the 8 board representatives with city...
American Pride?
I was following behind a man driving in Downtown Dallas yesterday that had the following four bumper stickers plastered across the back of his car: A.C.L.U – Atheists Communists & Liberals United Censure Jimmy Carter Leave The U.N. Now! A True American Hero: Ronald Reagan What kind of car was...
Southwest Airlines Announces New Love Field Destinations
Today in a News Release, Southwest Airlines announced changes that will be made as a result of the bill passed in Congress repealing the Wright Amendment. The bill was passed on September 29, 2006, and then written into law by President Bush. The Wright Amendment has restricted flights in and...
