President Obama Do The Right Thing: Lift Zimbabwe Sanctions Now
President Obama can end Zimbabwe sanctions today On January 30, the 54 nations of the African Union Assembly of Heads of State and Government unanimously elected Robert G.…
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Rwanda: U.S. Ambassador Barks-Ruggles Seek Out Peace-makers– Don’t Ignore Kagame’s Despotism
Ambassador Erica Barks-Ruggles Ambassador Erica Barks-Ruggles The United States Embassy in Rwanda 2657 Avenue de la Gendarmerie (Kacyiru) P.O. Box 28 Kigali, RWANDA Your Excellency, I read your…
Is Senate Majority Leader McConnell Serious About A Functional Congress? Time Will Tell
Mitch McConnell You probably didn’t notice, but the Senate passed a milestone a couple of weeks back. Before 2015 was a month old, senators had already had a…
Middle Class Economics: Supporting African American Families
President Obama The President's 2016 Budget is designed to bring middle class economics into the 21st Century. This Budget shows what we can do if we invest in…
Junk Justice: Bronx Man Claims Federal Court Dismissed His Appeal Before It was Even Filed
U.S. Federal District Judge Deborah A. Batts While many Americans often complain that the judicial system is unfair, Benjamin Cunningham, a Bronx resident believes the evidence he's been…
Reflections On Politics, Race, Religion, and Sex
So how many of us believe in gender-equality? Let’s get to it. Politics, race, religion, and sex are the topics you usually avoid discussing in public regardless of…
New Jim Crow: ACLU Sues Georgia For Jailing Indigent Blacks
Kevin Thompson with his dad The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a federal lawsuit challenging debt collection practices that have resulted in the jailing of people simply…
How Middle Class Economics Will Help More Americans Get Ahead — Obama
America's resurgence is real. With a growing economy, shrinking deficits, bustling industry, and booming energy production, we have risen from recession freer to write our own future than…
Schumer Praises AG Nominee Loretta Lynch As “Tough” Prosecutor
Loretta Lynch shown with Sen. Schumer in earlier meeting U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer introduced Attorney General Nominee Loretta Lynch to the Senate Judiciary Committee, on the first…
Representative Cohen Lauds Vacated Convictions In “Friendship Nine” Case As Long Over-due
Rep. Steve Cohen Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice, today issued the following statement regarding a South…