It didn't phase me one bit when it was revealed that US Senator John Cornyn, scheduled to speak before graduates at my Alma Mater Texas Southern University, was abruptly canceled due to his pathetic anti-Obama and pro Trump record. Students at the historically Black University made it known loud and clear that Cornyn, a republican … Continue reading Texas Southern University Cancels John Cornyn Speech Due to Students Outcry
Trump Fires Comey in the Never Ending Cycle
Let's see here: James Comey is gone? Check. What about Susan Yates? Check. Mike Flynn? Check. When you go up against the top dog you should expect "pushback" and that's exactly what former FBI director Comey received from POTUS. You're Fired, and this is not a game show---alas "The Apprentice." Comey wanted more money to expand … Continue reading Trump Fires Comey in the Never Ending Cycle
The House Bill to Replace ObamaCare is Full of Holes and Won’t Pass Senate
House Republicans giddy attitude about gutting the Affordable Care Act, Obama's signature piece of legislation may come back to haunt them, if they don't make improvements in the senate. By a vote of 217-213 Paul Ryan and his crew awarded President Trump and his rich cronies what they wanted most: A tax break and huge … Continue reading The House Bill to Replace ObamaCare is Full of Holes and Won’t Pass Senate
Donald Trump’s Campaign Promises failed to Materialize
Time is tight President Trump. So make Mexico pay for the wall upfront or forget about it. That's the message Congress is sending after refusing to include his request for $1.5 bln for a wall along our southern borders. Lawmakers are moving quickly to reach a government funding agreement to avoid a shutdown on Friday at … Continue reading Donald Trump’s Campaign Promises failed to Materialize
Meles Zenawi Moved Ethiopia forward
He wasn't perfect but he was what Ethiopia needed at the time. The brutal wars late in the previous century left the country devastated and it was time for someone to step in-pick up the pieces-and begin the healing process. Meles Zenawi was the right man for the job. Zenawi was the prime minister of Ethiopia … Continue reading Meles Zenawi Moved Ethiopia forward
Chuck Berry Is Rock N Roll
It's time to put away all of our lame excuses and give honor to Chuck Berry as the father of Rock N Roll. While we're at it-let's make St. Louis the official home of the The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. Sorry Cleveland, nothing personal-Chuck Berry is a giant and his hometown … Continue reading Chuck Berry Is Rock N Roll
Donald Trump: American taxpayers will pay for your wall
If you build a wall President Trump, the bill will fall on the backs of working class and poor Americans, not Mexico. No, the American taxpayers will not be fully reimbursed with an import fee on Mexican products. And all this noise about deporting 11 million people, and taxing companies that move operations overseas and … Continue reading Donald Trump: American taxpayers will pay for your wall
Wary of change DNC rejects Keith Ellison
Remember the Bobby Womack classic, 'where do we go from here'? If you don't it was a major hit. The democratic party is at a turning point, whether to remain with the old or revive the party with a different agenda. They stayed with the old and selected Tom Perez to Chair the Democratic National … Continue reading Wary of change DNC rejects Keith Ellison
Make Healthcare Affordable for all Americans
Sooner, rather than later, the United States Government will come to grips that the high cost of healthcare is no longer affordable for the overwhelming majority of Americans. We need a plan with low monthly premiums and low, or no deductibles. I had Obamacare (Affordable Care Act) several years ago prior to acquiring medicare. Thank … Continue reading Make Healthcare Affordable for all Americans
John Lewis is legitimate
Noted civil rights leader and Congressman John Lewis said president elect Donald Trump is not a "legitimate president" during a recent interview with NBC's Chuck Todd, and he won't attend his inauguration. The Georgia Congressman said "the Russians help elect (Trump) and destroyed the candidacy of Hilary Clinton in the process." The president elect wasted … Continue reading John Lewis is legitimate
