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April 24, 2020 AM While trolling through a menagerie of morning headlines, one headline that stood out says, “Black leaders say reopening Georgia is an attack on people of color”. Something about this black leader designation assigned either by media or a self appointed alpha personality seems off-shore. Too often the ‘leader’ designation is strategically embraced and manipulated as a …
April 24, 2020 AM Coronavirus has lanced open the scabbed womb of America’s past in numerous sectors. From a historical perspective, African-Americans collectively should proceed with extreme caution in any life threatening national event situation. Georgia, Tennessee, South Carolina, Texas and other states are proceeding with re-opening their respective cities irrespective of facts the virus has not ebbed or flattened …
April 21, 2020 AM Joe Biden has three potential vice-president picks capable of leading the country should the country require the succession of the vice-president to occupy the office of president. Also these three candidates would be a strategic partner because of their political prowess and global appeal. That’s correct, I said global appeal, which translates into foreign policy conduits. …
With major events pressing the country, bi-polar politics is manifesting in the political spirit of Donald Trump. Questions must be posed asking if he is quietly being medicated without the knowledge of the American people. That would explain his about face on policy after policy. As the headline suggests, Trump is practicing a bi-polar (two-faced) style of politics. Trump breaks …
April 20, 2020 AM Recently the Trump campaign “disavowed” a group, run by longtime conservative activist Vernon Robinson, that seeks to broaden the president’s reach with black voters. God forbid anyone especially Negroes, Blacks, Colored, African-Americans, or whichever is the latest trending, please don’t taint the Trump brand. His base is sensitive when it comes to non-white people vocally re-electing …
April 15, 2020 AM Trump’s power hungry ego continues churning out poor decisions, daily. Trump’s authority to unilaterally reopen states’ economies was flatly rejected among experts this week after he declared on Monday that he had “total” authority to govern when states would ease coronavirus restrictions. Attempts to backpedal his ‘Total Authority’ claim further illustrates his low watt illumination of …
Louisiana pastor, Rev. Tony Spell refuses to stop holding church services says ‘true Christians’ view death as a ‘welcome friend’. This guy gives love a bad name. “Like any zealot or like any pure religious person, death looks to them like a welcome friend. True Christians do not mind dying. They fear living in fear,” the Rev. Tony Spell, pastor …
With Trump, Mitch McConnell and crew predisposed dismantling any and everything Obama, they allowed the safety and welfare of the country to lay vulnerable to their racist actions and inaction. Trump’s relentless focus is his re-election by any means necessary. The Trump administration declined to use a nearly 70-page pandemic preparedness playbook created by the National Security Council’s health unit …
April 12, 2020 PM There is talk aplenty about the flattening of the pandemic curve. The projections are all over the place, just as the arrival dates of the stimulus checks. We will not be tempted into relegating InnerKwest as a source of conspiracy theories, unless there is sufficient evidence such a the Oliver North, Contra era and the Tuskegee …
Why exactly are blacks suffering and dying at greater rates from COVID-19? Inquiring minds and black bodies need answers. Or do we already know the answers? Critical health issues in black communities have long been acknowledged as an on-going crisis. This pandemic puts black health disparities front and center resulting with dead bodies stacking up. There is a saying—“When America catches …
