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Tuesday, August 4, 2026

From Newt Gingrich To Raphael Warnock

Within the past week, Sen. Raphael Warnock reminded the nation how much we are all interconnected politically in how voters’ decisions from Georgia touch all of us in the fight for power.

There, He Finally Said It!

Had we actually been a nation of ‘character’ and ‘principle,’ Trump would have been rejected before his orchestrated spectacle of riding down his golden escalator.

We’re At A Dangerous Milestone

Last week, Donald Trump finally crossed the Rubicon. That is, he took to his social media platform and, for the first time, issued an explicit call to abolish the U.S. Constitution — the document he once swore to "preserve, protect and defend."

Sen. Warnock’s Victory Is A Win For Georgia And America

If you haven’t watched Sen. Raphael Warnock’s speech on the night of his reelection in Georgia on December 6, stop everything you’re doing, and watch it now. Then tell your kids to watch it. And your neighbors.

An Executive Order for Reparations

Had House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) chosen to schedule a vote on HR 40, it would likely have passed, given its strong cosponsorship. 

Unchecked

Noteworthy indicators demonstrate our “shrinking” world.  The rapid spread of COVID-19 is a clear example.  Plant and animal invaders without natural enemies also proliferate exponentially and cause significant damage to our ecosystem.

Tis The Season For Food Justice

Since early November, you've been barraged with appeals to donate to food banks, food baskets, and community food events. The hook, of course, is the holidays.

The Time is Now for Increasing Diversity in American Media Ownership

The multimedia publishing and communications industry is a trillion-dollar business sector in America. Yet the disparities and inequities of ownership of media industry businesses by persons of color remains glaringly inequitable.

How We Can Influence the Courts that Influence Our Lives?

As I write this, the final few races are being called in the midterm elections that were held weeks ago. It’s clear that that the House will be closely divided, with Republicans holding a very small majority.

Generational Change Without Compromising Character

It’s been said that the love of money is the root of all evil. The same can easily be said about the love for power. Meaning unchecked greed can be a major cause of society’s problems. It can be the greed for money as well as greed for power.

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An Independent Autopsy Couldn’t Determine How Nolan Wells Died. Here’s What...

An independent autopsy of 18-year-old Nolan Wells, who died following a Fourth of July boating trip in Mississippi, yielded inconclusive results, leaving investigators to await the state's official autopsy findings to better understand the circumstances of his death.