As President Obama’s first term comes to a close, we thought we would start taking a look back at the events of his first term in office. There is no denying that President Obama is the most hated and publicly disrespected President in history. From Bill O’Reilly interrupting the president 48 times in the course […]
A secret audio recording of a stop-and-frisk in action sheds unprecedented light on a practice that has put the city’s young people of color in the NYPD’s crosshairs. As reported by The Nation, In the course of the two-minute recording, the officers give no legally valid reason for the stop, use racially charged language and […]
“We here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain, that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom; and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.” ~ President Abraham Lincoln: closing words of his Gettysburg Address, delivered on […]
Outgoing Maine GOP chairman Charlie Webster plans to investigate claims that “dozens of black people” voted in rural Maine towns on November 6th. Webster first mentioned his suspicions during a lengthy interview last week with Dan Carrigan of WCSH-TV in Portland, Maine. “In some parts of the state, there were dozens of black people who […]
The same researcher responsible for revealing Mitt Romney’s “47 percent” remarks, James Carter IV, has dug up an entire forty-two minute interview with Lee Atwater from 1981 detailing the Republican strategy for winning the vote of racists without appearing to be racist themselves. In November of 2012, The Nation presented this exclusive new piece entitled […]