Category Archives: Current events/topics
Justice for Trayvon Martin…and All Victims of Hate Crime?
I really tried to stay out of the Trayvon Martin case. But people are writing some really dumb things online –particularly about his choice of attire: a hoodie — and my outrage at the truly ignorant and, frankly racist, remarks … Continue reading
AACONS on To The Point
African-American Conservatives Co-Founder, Marie Stroughter, appeared on today’s episode of To the Point on KCRW, an NPR affiliate. Ms. Stroughter spoke to the conservative viewpoint, with panelists Dr. Peniel Joseph, Walter Rhett and Mikki Taylor espousing the liberal perspective. Click … Continue reading
Occupy Wall Street (Part 2): Craptastic Capitalism
A nationally known sandwich chain has a franchise across from the recreation center my children attend. Thus, on an almost weekly basis, because we have Bible study on that weeknight almost immediately after the rec class, we often stop by … Continue reading
Occupy Wall Street and Other Analogies
I am the mother of three (bias alert: adorable) children. If I were to allow them to, they would stay up all night, subsist on an endless supply of food from McDonald’s, and never do schoolwork or clean their rooms. … Continue reading
African-American Conservatives and Allen West Raise Hackles
Last week, I had the privilege of interviewing LTC Allen West, a candidate for the US House of Representatives from Florida’s 22nd Congressional District. Allen is a frequent guest on the show and contributor to this blog (thank you, Col. … Continue reading
Ground Zero Mosque Statement by LTC Allen West
Note: The following is a statement released today by the West campaign, graciously furnished to us by LTC West: “I am very concerned about the decision in NYC reference the approval to construct a mosque near the sacred Ground Zero … Continue reading
National Association For the Advancement of Communist Progressives
Allen West wrote recently that, “instead of maintaining its mission and vision, the NAACP has now become the ‘useful idiot’s’ for liberal racism. They have made themselves into a political hack job organization which now seeks to maintain the liberal … Continue reading
Liberal Racism: "One Nation under God, Indivisible With Liberty and Justice For All"
(NOTE: LTC Allen West writes a monthly column for Wheels on the Road Magazine, and was kind enough to furnish us a copy of his latest missive): 18 July 2010 Lieutenant Colonel Allen B West (US Army, Retired) Liberal Racism … Continue reading


