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Erik Paulsen & Donald Trump: A Timeline in Cowardice

At the presidential debate, Donald Trump was forced to acknowledge that he bragged on tape about sexually assaulting women. At long last, Minnesota Congressman Erik Paulsen finally denounced Donald Trump for president – a “political calculation” that’s being acknowledged for what it is: an act of self-preservation that is frankly too little, too late. At […]

DCCC Releases New National Poll: House Republicans Damned If They Do, Damned If They Don’t

Regardless of Whether House GOP Withdraw or Maintain Trump Support Since Video – Voters View It as Political, Too Little & Too Late A new national poll conducted by Global Strategy Group for the DCCC confirms that voters will hold House Republicans accountable for Donald Trump’s behavior and their inability to stand up to him […]

Religious Right Stands By Their Man Trump Despite His Constant Displays of Racism, Sexism, Misogyny

If Donald Trump has done anything, he has snuffed out the Religious Right – By Russell Moore Special To The Washington Post Donald Trump once bragged to radio shock-jock Howard Stern about walking through the dressing rooms of his beauty pageants while contestants were getting dressed. He could do it, he suggested, because he owned […]

GOP and House Speaker Paul Ryan Should Say It’s Not Okay to Assault Women

According to the Washington Post, in a phone call Monday morning, disgusted by Donald Trumps coments about assaulting women, House Speaker Paul Ryan told GOP members he will not defend Donald Trump instead he will work on preserving the House Republican majority. If Paul Ryan does not have the integrity to un-endorse a man who […]

The Many Scandals of Donald Trump: A Cheat Sheet

By David A. Graham, TheAtlantic.com – The problem with telling people to follow the money is they just might take you up on it. Donald Trump’s campaign has adopted that mantra in reference to the Clinton Foundation, but it applies to him in uncomfortable ways, too. On Friday, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman sent […]

Why Even Republicans Think Clinton Won the First Debate

By James Hohmann, Washington Post – THE BIG IDEA: The consensus that Donald Trump badly lost the first debate gelled overnight. Liberals predictably panned the GOP nominee’s performance on Long Island, but some of the harshest reviews are coming from conservative thought leaders who had been starting to come around. — Instant reaction: Republican pollster […]

Hip-Hop Legend T.I. Condemns Police Brutality in Powerful Social Justice EP “Us or Else”

US or Else is the first single from “We Will Not” project by T.I. The EP is available on all digital retailers now. I hope we can all show support and download a copy. TIDAL: http://smarturl.it/tWeWillNot iTunes: http://smarturl.it/iWeWillNot

President Obama: Low Black Voter Turnout Would Be ‘Personal Insult’

By Hazel Trice Edney, TriceEdneyWire.com – President Obama had barely begun his remarks before shouts of “I love you!” came from the audience, tributes upon his final speech to the Congressional Black Caucus Annual Phoenix Awards Dinner. He returned the words, but did not linger. He quickly moved to the business at hand – hammering […]

Experts Warn That Black Homeownership is Endangered as Primary Wealth Building Tool

Washington, DC – An expert panel assembled by the National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB) for its Issues Forum held during the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) 46TH Annual Legislative Conference cautioned that mortgage lending disparities coupled with public policies and inactions by governmental institutions conspire to impede the growth of Black homeownership. As […]