Reason TV reports that “Racist rants by federal lands moocher Cliven Bundy and vile comments attributed to Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling have put old-school racism back in the news.” But let’s get real. However contemptible, Bundy and Sterling aren’t what’s holding down blacks and other minorities in today’s America. Here are three policies […]
New York Rep. Michael Grimm (R) surrendered to the FBI on Monday after being named in a 20 count indictment, “including tax fraud and mail fraud, for allegedly concealing more than $1 million in sales and wages at a Manhattan restaurant he owned before he was elected to Congress,” as reported by NBC New York. […]
Republican House Speaker John Boehner responds to a question about whether race plays into challenging the Obama administration on different issues. The question was in response to remarks made Wednesday by Attorney General Eric Holder in a speech to supporters of Rev. Al Sharpton’s National Action Network. During the speech, Holder had gone of script […]
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder and Rep. Louie Gohmert, R-Texas, engage in a tense exchange over DOJ documents that Gohmert had asked for in 2013. In what appears to be a thinly veiled threat, Gohmert mentioned that contempt was not a big deal to the Attorney General and Holder almost immediately fired back “you don’t […]
Liz Cheney and Fox News analyst Juan Williams clashed on Fox News Sunday over the upcoming Senate report on the CIA’s use of enhanced interrogation techniques (torture to us lay people). Cheney, daughter of Vice President Dick Cheney and former Wyoming Senatorial candidate, argued that there is ample Congressional oversight that the report is merely […]