Donald Trump is still out on the campaign trail saying he’s the candidate for black and Hispanic people. Last night he took his case to the people of Mississippi. “The Democratic Party has failed and betrayed the African-American community. Democratic crime policies, education policies, and economic policies have produced only more crime, more broken […]
For a week now I have been discussing with you on this program, Donald Trump’s outreach to black America. Well, he got a lot of criticism for the way he framed it, but that didn’t stop Trump for doubling down in Akron, Ohio on Monday night by saying some urban, black neighborhoods are more dangerous […]
Last time we talked about reports that Donald Trump’s campaign would encourage him to make a serious play for African Americans. Well that play is underway now. It started with a speech on Tuesday night in Wisconsin, the site of recent unrest after the shooting death of an armed black man by police. Trump told […]
Let me give you the poll numbers first. According to an NBC News/Wall Street Journal/Marist poll that was taken just a week ago, Donald Trump polled at getting only one percent of the black vote. One reason I wanted to start with the poll on African American Trump support is to point out that if […]
The Justice Department delivered a scathing report on the Baltimore Police Department. Yes, the same department that arrested Freddie Gray who ended shortly thereafter. The Justice Department states that there were systemic problems that plague the police department. Much like the Ferguson findings, the DOJ report alleges that for more than a decade the police […]
It was supposed to be a good day for Donald Trump. He was to unveil his economic plan that is supposed to make America great again when all of a sudden boom! Fifty prominent, respected Republican security experts and foreign policy advisors all came together and signed an open letter saying they were not going […]
Is Donald Trump in need of an intervention? I’m talking a political intervention. According to sources within the campaign, yes, and they are planning one right now. Sources close to the campaign also described to CNN yesterday; that there have been a series of blunders by Trump lately, chief among them, his fight with the […]
At last week’s Democratic convention Khizr Khan gave a moving tribute to his son who lost his life in 2004 in Iraq serving this country. During the same speech, Khan also had some very harsh words for the Republican nominee, Donald Trump. “Donald Trump you are asking Americans to trust you with their future. Let […]
President Obama gave the speech of his life last night. I think it was one of the best speeches as President. Not only did he make the case for Hillary Clinton, but he made the case for himself and his legacy. Joe Biden: Trump doesn’t have a clue about middle class. The Democratic A-list on […]
Last week it was the Republicans. This week it’s the Democrat’s turn. It got off to a rocky start with Florida Congresswoman and DNC Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz and the DNC email controversy. She tried to speak on Monday morning at Florida delegation breakfast and got boo’d off the stage. “Boo. Alright now settle down […]
If you’re not watching the Republican National Convention you’re really missing out. It’s a real s#!t show!! I’m sure Donald Trump didn’t plan it this way when he promised to put on a show, but boy is he delivering. Behind the scenes there are more glitches than you can keep track of. But on the […]
The Republican National Convention got underway in Cleveland yesterday. It started with a ruckus when Never Trump delegates tried unsuccessfully to force a floor vote to undermine Donald Trump’s nomination. That was true drama but it doesn’t compare to the controversy surrounding Melania Trump’s speech. If parts of it sounds familiar to you, it should […]
