Bernie Shaw, Anchor; Acquaintance
https://www.cnn.com/2022/09/08/media/bernard-shaw-obituary/index.html I was training in Washington D.C. some years ago and ventured out to a jazz club in the evening….
Presidential Candidate Shirley Chisholm
This first post related to the Polity is dedicated to the memory of Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm. I was…
Talking Loud and Saying Nothing
( a poem) All Talk Radio All the talk that’s fit to hear 24 hour talk radio Talk on Demand…
Is There Systematic Racism in Police Killings?
This is more an essay than an article as the subject is a serious focus for many people in this…
Confronting Wokism: Protecting Black Cultural Heritage
The fight against “wokism” (a term derived from a 30’s era African-American idiom meaning stay(ing) aware of political circumstance and…
Trollin’ for Pollin’
It’s early May, and I am already fed up with Trump-endorsed candidates and the flood of out-of-state PAC money sponsoring…
Mammon’s Grip: America’s Economic Deception
America, the bold, controversial experiment said to be of the people, by the people and for the people, under God,…
Charlie Kirk Analyzed: A Uniter or Divider in Modern Politics?
Country Divided Several years ago, I was in a corporate lunchroom when the O.J. Simpson verdict was televised live. I…
Challenging Trump’s Claim of Being ‘Least Racist’
In 2020, during the final Presidential debate Donald Trump said he was the “least racist person in the room” at…
The Complex History of Gun Control in America Part 1
The history of gun control and the role of firearms in American society is steeped in a complex tapestry of…
An Open Letter to State Representative Bartlett
Mr. Bartlett; Indiana HB 1662 is one of the most asinine bills ever written. How can we file charges against…
A Very Timely Message
I couldn’t have written it any better so I decided to add the link so that readers could read for…
The Jailer’s Freedom
My Dungeons Shook is a James Baldwin essay dedicated to his namesake nephew. A recurring theme in Diasporic literature has…
