Category: Politics and Elections

CONGRESSWOMAN JOHNSON’S STATEMENT ON ECONOMIC STIMULUS DEAL

CONGRESSWOMAN JOHNSON’S STATEMENT ON ECONOMIC STIMULUS DEAL

  Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson issued the following statement today in response to the economic stimulus package announced yesterday by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and House Republican Leader John Boehner:  “The most effective thing Congress can do is to create jobs and give the...

State Senator Royce West to open 2nd District Office

State Senator Royce West to open 2nd District Office

On Thursday January 31, State Senator Royce West will host the Grand Opening of his 2nd District Office.  The Deep Ellum office is located at 2612 Main Street in Dallas. The public is invited to come out an meet Sen. West and his staff, share in food and fun, as...

Bill Clinton goes off on CNN’s Jessica Yellin, part of divide an conquer strategy

Bill Clinton goes off on CNN’s Jessica Yellin, part of divide an conquer strategy

Is Bill Clinton running for President or is Hillary?  Today we see more evidence that it's the former. After a town hall meeting held by the former President he went on a tirade after being asked a question by CNN's Jessica Yellin.  Clinton is accusing the media of doing what...

Rod Dreher Dallas Morning News column latest of many efforts to de-Christianize Obama

Rod Dreher Dallas Morning News column latest of many efforts to de-Christianize Obama

The Dallas Morning News began Rod Dreher's column tagged with the following question: Do Christian conservatives tempted by (Obama) know what they're supporting? Mr. Dreher's column is exactly what one would expect from America's so-called conservatives.   Please read Rod Dreher's article by clicking here so that you may get...

UPDATED:Judge rules Las Vegas casino workers can caucus with Democrats

UPDATED:Judge rules Las Vegas casino workers can caucus with Democrats

According to Reuters , A federal judge on Thursday allowed Nevada Democrats to hold presidential voting in casino hotels on the Las Vegas Strip, potentially helping Sen. Barack Obama in the next round of the campaign on Saturday. "The Democrats can set up their own rules just as the Republicans...

Robert Johnson et. al. tears down Barack Obama to lift up Hillary Clinton’s presidential bid

Robert Johnson et. al. tears down Barack Obama to lift up Hillary Clinton’s presidential bid

     I now see what Republicans mean when they accuse the Clintons of being divisive. God Bless my elders, the men and women of the generation before us who would rather be close to white power than yield power of their own.  Hillary Clinton has rolled out black "surrogates" in...

Afroshpere Action Coalition Encouraging Black Voter Participation

Afroshpere Action Coalition Encouraging Black Voter Participation

For Immediate Release January 14, 2008 Contact: LaTonya Johnson: info@mrsgrapevine.com * Yobachi Boswell 615-478-5204 * Wayne Hicks 513-284-4968                                        Black Blogosphere Encouraging Black Voter Participation The 2008 presidential decision represents a seminal election in determining the direction of...

Dallas Convention Center Hotel should be built on building’s south side

Dallas Convention Center Hotel should be built on building’s south side

Plans for a Dallas Convention Center hotel are moving forward, and mayor Tom Leppert would like to see it built before the Super Bowl comes to town in 2011. While the city looks into financing the project, the discussion will soon move to where the hotel should be located. For...

More on Dallas Convention Center Hotel this Monday

More on Dallas Convention Center Hotel this Monday

Since my Dallas Morning News Viewpoints article advocating a convention center hotel, I've had the chance to examine the issue a little closer.  On Monday, I will launch a campaign regarding the proposed hotel that is consistent with the mission of this site.   Please check back Monday morning (or...

New Hampshire brought out Clinton desperation

New Hampshire brought out Clinton desperation

This morning I wrote: The Clinton's play to win and are fighting for their political legacy, so expect increased attacks on the front runner's record and a call to the media to ask him tougher questions. They didn't dissappoint, with Bill coming out on the attack today.   Fmr. President...

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