Category Archives: Elections
An Evening with Rand Paul
In my last few blog posts, I’ve shared with our readers how I’ve struggled to articulate all I felt about November’s election. Of all the emotions I went through, from shock, disappointment…and a bit of anger, I think the overarching … Continue reading
Posted in Current events/topics, Elections, General, GOP/RNC, Race/Racism/Race Relations, Tea Party
Tagged #acon, #RandPaul, #tcot, HBCUs, inclusivity, outreach, solutions, strategy
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Race and Republicans
I was honored to speak today on Arise.tv about the role of African-Americans in the Republican party. There’s only so much you can say in seconds-long sound bites, particularly when many charges are being leveled at you with machine gun … Continue reading
Posted in Abortion, Attacks from the Left, Cultural, DNC/Democrats, Elections, General, GOP/RNC, Race/Racism/Race Relations, racism
Tagged Allen West, civil rights, Democrats, DNC, GOP, history, Marco Rubio, Mia Love, race, racism, reconstruction, Republicans, RNC, slavery, Star Parker, Tim Scott, token, tokenism
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My Thoughts on Election 2012: This World is Not My Home
Those who know me well know I am rarely silent about anything! However, the events of the last two weeks have temporarily rendered me speechless. Not because I don’t have anything to say — I do, and plenty of it … Continue reading
Posted in Attacks from the Left, DNC/Democrats, Elections, GOP/RNC, Spiritual
Tagged Bible, Christianity, FL, hymn, Israel, LTC Allen West, Patrick Murphy, St. Lucie
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Marie Stroughter – Mitt Romney’s Presidential Air in 3rd Debate
African-American Conservatives Co-Founder, Marie Stroughter, sums up the last of the Presidential debates for the iVote section at iVillage.
Posted in Current events/topics, Elections
Tagged #ivillagedebate, #lynndebate, barack obama, debate, mitt romney
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Marie Stroughter at Stand Up For Religious Freedom Rally – October 20, 2012
African-American Conservatives Co-Founder, Marie Stroughter, speaks at the Stand Up For Religious Freedom rally in San Francisco on Saturday, October 20, 2012:
View From the Right: Last Night’s Vice-Presidential Debate
Marie’s assessment of last night’s first and only Vice-Presidential debate, written for iVillage is now live! Chime in! (NOTE: Though normally I don’t refer to people by last name only, the piece has been edited for length, thus no disrespect … Continue reading
Posted in Attacks from the Left, Current events/topics, DNC/Democrats, Education, Elections, GOP/RNC, Media & Media Bias, Taxes
Tagged iVillage, Joe Biden, Paul Ryan
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Marie Stroughter – 5 Things I Loved About Ann Romney’s Speech
African-American Conservatives Co-Founder, Marie Stroughter, is one of the newest contributors to the iVoices and iVote projects at iVillage. Her article and accompanying video were featured on the site, and linked here for your enjoyment! Please head over there and … Continue reading
Posted in Current events/topics, Elections, GOP/RNC
Tagged Ann Romney, iVillage, iVoices, iVote
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Black Conservative Candidates for 2012
In response to readers who have asked us, we are sharing The Frederick Douglass Foundation’s comprehensive list of Black GOP candidates running during this election cycle. Several of these candidates have appeared on our radio show. Get to know the … Continue reading
Posted in Cultural, Elections, General, GOP/RNC
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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
Posted in Attacks from the Left, Cultural, Current events/topics, Elections, Race/Racism/Race Relations, racism
Tagged Jr., Marie Stroughter, Martin Luther King, MLK
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South Carolina and Voter ID
On the eve of the primary in South Carolina, the Obama administration is invalidating a voter ID law in South Carolina. Attorney General Eric Holder invoked the race card to justify his stance. Today SC governor Niki Haley has vowed … Continue reading
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