Politics

Don’t miss Sunday Morning Live! Marcus Davis will talk to Represenatives Senfronia Thompson and Garnet Coleman who have been hard at work for you in the Texas legislature. Join us this Sunday from 9 am to 11 am to hear what changes you can expect as a result of the most recent session. Robert Sanborn of […]

  The Honorable Hillary Rodham Clinton received the prestigious Barbara Jordan Leadership Award on Thursday, June 4, 2015 at 2:30 pm on the campus of Texas Southern University in the Health and Physical Education Arena located at 3100 Cleburne Street (corners of Blodgett and Ennis).  For more details and information please click here.  Please check […]

Sources report that Ted Cruz will announce his run for President this Monday, March 23, 2015.  Click the link for details on his coming announcement and a great video clip that covers the last 30 years of Presidential candidacy announcements.  Some you may have forgotten.  Click here for more.

Whether or not you voted in this past midterm election, it’s important to know the outcome and who will be representing our communities. Get full election results here.  It’s also important to note that this was a big year for some African American politicians both Republican and Democratic. Mia Love became the first African American […]

This weekend, Governor of Texas, Rick Perry has been indicted on charges of abuse of power after carrying out a threat to veto funding for state public corruption prosecutors. He has also been accused of abusing his official powers by publicly promising to veto 47.5 million for the state public integrity unit in the Travis […]

According to CNN.com, Conservative Rep. Raúl Labrador of Idaho announced that he will campaign to become House majority leader. The position will soon be vacated by outgoing Rep. Eric Cantor.  He made the announcement on Friday.  The new House majority leader will have influence as it relates to a vote on immigration reform.  CNN.com has […]

On Friday, President Obama announced the resignation of his only Veterans Affairs secretary as the scandal involving long waits for care at VA hospitals continues to grow.  CNN.com has the complete story.  Read more:  

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After the 2014 Conservative Political Action Conference, known as CPAC ended last week-end, CNN contributor, nationally syndicated columnist and a Democratic strategist Donna Brazile offered a commentary on the state of Conservative politics as we move toward the 2014 election.  Read more:

Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) said  remarks on men not valuing work in the “inner city” were “inarticulate” and said it has nothing  to do with race. The congressman’s  remarks came during a Wednesday appearance on Bill Bennett’s “Morning in America” radio show and he was ask a question about what Bennett called the “fatherless problem.” (Click […]

News has been all a buzz recently with legislation (Senate Bill 1062) in the state of Arizona that supports the divisive right to refuse service. Governor Jan Brewer stated that the proposed law was “unnecessary” and could result in “unintended  and negative consequences”. Read more.