All right! Now that I've gotten the emotional stuff out of the way let's talk about the new president. The first black president. I don't believe that Obama's election can be attributed to his race. Interestingly, it looks like he had broad appeal to white folks, at least younger and college educated white folks. That's... Continue Reading →
Brown Like Me: An Emotional Response to the Election of Barack Obama
First, I did not vote for Obama. In fact, I voted for Ralph Nader. I voted for national health care. I voted for campaign finance reform. I voted for the end of war. I voted on issues that were important to me that I did not believe that Obama was addressing adequately. That being said,... Continue Reading →