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John McCain has lost his way in 2008 Presidential Campaign

John McCain has lost his way in 2008 Presidential Campaign

I like John McCain.   I do. Why do I like John McCain?  For the reason that he states in his stump speech.  Because he has taken on his party.  Because in the past, he has tried to shake up Washington. Remember the Gang of 14?  You know, the seven Republican...

On Adam “Pac Man” Jones: Gossip Girls within there right to search for truth

On Adam “Pac Man” Jones: Gossip Girls within there right to search for truth

The Gossip Girls That’s what I call them. They guys (and girls) that cover the Dallas Cowboys only looking for the soap opera angle. Last week it was Tony and T.O. – “did they talk?” “didn’t they talk?” “did they kiss and make up?” I got so sick of it...

Barack, Michelle, and Joe share similar personal stories come from the same place

Barack, Michelle, and Joe share similar personal stories come from the same place

By Jazzy of Because I Said So  Barack and Michelle Obama, and Joe (married to Jill) Biden are 3 the hard way. Each of these individuals has personal tragedies and triumphs that a vast amount of Americans can identify with. Barack and Michelle’s stories we have heard often along the...

On Sarah Palin: Gwendolyn Alexander of African-American Historical Society of Alaska

On Sarah Palin: Gwendolyn Alexander of African-American Historical Society of Alaska

I’m a couple of weeks late on this one but I got this statement in the comments section of the Sean Hannity post.  I checked it out and it’s legit. “As for Governor Sarah Palin’s involvement in the African American community, the Governor’s office hasn’t participated in any of our...

Rick Noriega and John Cornyn debate tonight in Houston

Rick Noriega and John Cornyn debate tonight in Houston

Thursday night at 8 pm, Rick Noriega and John Cornyn will hold their first debate in Houston.  Libertarian candidate Yvonne Schick will also participate in tonight’s debate. The 60-minute debate can be seen locally in Dallas on KERA-TV Channel 13.  KERA will host a debate between Noriega and Cornyn next...

Donavan Wheatfall join’s Shawn Williams & Jazzy on Blog Talk Radio Thursday Night

Donavan Wheatfall join’s Shawn Williams & Jazzy on Blog Talk Radio Thursday Night

Former Ft. Worth City Councilman Donavan Wheatfall will join us on Shawn P. Williams Now! tonight -Thursday October 9th at 10:00 p.m.  Join us by clicking here or logging on to www.blogtalkradio.com/shawnpwilliamsnow .  We will discuss the Presidential Election and the U.S. Senate race in Texas.

Andy Martin issue: Sean Hannity & Robert Gibbs go toe to toe; Hannity’s racist associations continue

Andy Martin issue: Sean Hannity & Robert Gibbs go toe to toe; Hannity’s racist associations continue

I tuned in to Fox News’ post debate coverage for about 5 minutes and the timing counld not have been more perfect.  Barack Obama Communications Director Robert Gibbs was engaged in the Nashville Spin Room with Sean Hannity.As I turned on the television, Gibbs asked Hannity, “Are you an anti-Semite?” ...

Prairie View/Grambling shine under the lights, State Fair Classic played at renovated Cotton Bowl

Prairie View/Grambling shine under the lights, State Fair Classic played at renovated Cotton Bowl

As I was driving in to the State Fair Classic on Saturday, I was already thinking about this post.  I was fully prepared to suggest that Al Wash (who promotes the contest) move the game to a two o’clock start.  There were two things that I was going to use...

Buy ‘Monopoly’ and teach your children about the financial crisis.

Buy ‘Monopoly’ and teach your children about the financial crisis.

Do you remember board games like Monopoly and Life? I think back on getting ‘Life’ for Christmas one year.  I don’t remember all the spaces that you could land on, but I do remember one thing: the more kids you ended up with in your car, the more it cost. ...

Howard Witt/Chicago Tribune with more on death of Brandon McClelland in Paris Texas

Howard Witt/Chicago Tribune with more on death of Brandon McClelland in Paris Texas

Here’s Howard Witt’s take on the death of Brandon McClelland death in Paris. The of sweeping details under the rug are headed towards a needed end.  I’ll have more on Monday.   When the mutilated and partially dismembered body of Brandon McClelland, a 24-year-old black man, turned up lying in...