My Interview with ‘The Klanbuster’, Daryle Lamont Jenkins

Activist Daryle L. Jenkins, of One People's Project, attended and videotaped a celebration of Leif Erikson Day on October 10, 2009 in <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 />Philadelphia,...

Religious Extremism and U.S. Politics: Often an Ominous Pairing

Religious extremism, as practiced by those professing to emulate the credos of any one of the three faiths that claim kinship to the Prophet Abraham, those being Christianity, Judaism and Islam, has always been...

My Interview with Religious Right Founder's Son, Frank Schaeffer

New York Times best selling author Frank Schaeffer is the son of the late Francis A. Schaeffer, considered to be the father of the Religious Right movement. He has written of his life and experiences,...

Food & Drug Administration Bans Flavoring in Tobacco Products

In June 2009, President Obama signed legislation giving the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) the authority to regulate tobacco products. In anticipation of the ban, the tobacco industry had shrunk the...

Tea Party Movement May Be An Image Problem for Religious Right

The Religious Right, said to be long known for playing to racial resentment, held a conference, the Values Voter Summit, sponsored by the Family Research Council in Washington D.C. and, according...

Republican Congressman: A 'Monkey Problem' Anecdote Told in DC

Republican Congressman Roy Blunt of Missouri, appearing before of crowd of about 2,000 in Washington, D.C., after being introduced by Tony Perkins, head of the Family Research Council as " .... the...

Exposing the "Obama is Overexposed" Ploy

Before the U.S. presidential election on November 4, 2008, it had been suggested candidate Barack Obama may have been overexposed. Ever since President Barack Obama took office, there has...

The Scourge Persists

Taking his readers on a stroll down Memory Lane, making note of past history and incidents that tend to support his belief that the recent furor, disbelief and denial of racism, caused by former President Jimmy...

Birther Atty. Orly Taitz May be Fined for Frivolous Court Filings

  In language that could be characterized as annoyance, Judge Clay Land of  U.S. District Court of the Middle District of Georgia has given Orly Taitz 14 days to respond and explain why she...

The Favor Jimmy Carter Did Us All

Making note of the delicate nature of any discussion of race in America, while dismissing those critics that tend to cry out that stating there are those who do oppose President Obama and his...

Why There is Danger in Ignoring Racism in America

On a cold, winter morning in February 2007, in Springfield, Illinois, in the land of Abraham Lincoln, then Senator Barack Hussein Obama Jr. announced his intent to run for the office of President of the United...

Jimmy Carter: Racism Has a Role in Opposition to President Obama

In comments during an interview with Brian Williams for NBC News, former President Jimmy Carter stated, while discussing opposition of President Barack Obama, comparing the President and his...

As Per Rules of the U.S. House, Rep. Joe Wilson Could be Censured

The Rules of Decorum and Debate of the U.S. House of Representatives provide rules stating who can and cannot be on the floor of the House and provides rules for dress and behavior by those members of the...

Increasing Fear Among the GOP of Extremist Fringe Party Takeover

Specifically naming World Net Daily (WND) as the leading source of many of the Right Wing conservative extremist viewpoints circulating among the base supporters of the Republican Party, among those:...

Video & Text of the President's Remarks at Labor Day Picnic

Speaking at an AFL-CIO picnic this Labor Day, Monday, September 7, 2009 in Cinncinnati, Ohio, President Obama hailed the union movement as being responsible for many of the changes that have occurred in the...