Category: Politics and Elections

Senator Barack Obama finds himself in no-win situations much of the time

Senator Barack Obama finds himself in no-win situations much of the time

Senator Barack Obama talked about no win situations some last week. Most recently this came up in relation to the never ending assertion that Obama is Muslim. If he vehemently denies all the rumors that spread then it can be viewed as him dissing Muslim Americans. But as a Christian...

“Low Road Express” site launched by Obama for America

“Low Road Express” site launched by Obama for America

The Barack Obama has just launched a website called The Low Road Express. The top of the website has a quote from the Thursday edition of The St. Pete’s Times editorials which states “The Straight talk express has taken a nasty turn into the gutter. ”  This all comes after...

Why are poor, uneducated Whites called “blue collar workers?”

Why are poor, uneducated Whites called “blue collar workers?”

By Earnest Gates  As your daily politics watcher, it is my responsibility to raise concerns that are of interest to you. Since that is the case, I would like to pose a question: Why are poor, uneducated Whites called blue collar workers? It is interesting to me that poor uneducated...

John McCain’s rough week; watching Barack Obama on a trip that he helped to plan

John McCain’s rough week; watching Barack Obama on a trip that he helped to plan

This week Sen. John McCain’s campaign released a video montage of what they claimed was evidence of a love affair that the media has going on with Sen. Barack Obama. This of course is due to how much television and radio play has come from Obama’s trip to the Middle...

MUST SEE: Freedman removal in the 1980’s and Cherokee vote to purge black descendants from nation

MUST SEE: Freedman removal in the 1980’s and Cherokee vote to purge black descendants from nation

This is the part of the interview that the whole series revolves around. The first three parts of the Verdie Triplett interview last week focused on the history of the 5 Civilized Tribes and their slaves/freedman. This next part of the interview talks about how the tribes recently conspired to...

Nancy Pelosi calls Bush ‘total failure’: she should get own House in order

Nancy Pelosi calls Bush ‘total failure’: she should get own House in order

In an interview with CNN’s Wolf Blitzer on Thursday Nancy Pelosi had some choice words for the President. “God bless him, bless his heart, president of the United States — a total failure, losing all credibility with the American people on the economy, on the war, on energy, you name...

REP. JOHN CONYERS JOINS CONGRESSWOMAN EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON TO HOLD PANEL DISCUSSIONS ON WRONGFUL CONVICTIONS AND DNA EXONERATIONS

REP. JOHN CONYERS JOINS CONGRESSWOMAN EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON TO HOLD PANEL DISCUSSIONS ON WRONGFUL CONVICTIONS AND DNA EXONERATIONS

Washington, D.C. – (July 15, 2008) Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson will hold panel discussions on wrongful convictions and DNA exonerations this Saturday, July 19. The event will consist of two discussion panels, one featuring three Texas exonerees and one featuring Michigan Congressman John Conyers, state Senator Rodney Ellis, District Attorney...

New Yorker ‘satire’ not that funny

New Yorker ‘satire’ not that funny

The problem with satire is that most of the time people don’t think it’s funny.  Usually it’s the very people the creator is trying to raise awareness about or advocate for.  The New Yorker, a so called liberal publication, isn’t helping matters with this latest addition to media misx. Take...