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Category Archives: Elections
Election 2016: Bigger Than Two People
“For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the powers, against the world forces of this darkness, against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places.” (Ephesians 6:12, ESV) This election is not … Continue reading
Posted in Abortion, Activism, Activism/Advocacy, Corruption, Cultural, Current events/topics, DNC/Democrats, Elections, GOP/RNC, Government, Immigration, Marriage, Quotes, Spiritual, Supreme Court
Tagged Donald Trump, God, Hillary Clinton
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Welcome Mat Freedoms
An interesting moment in the vice-presidential debate occurred when Democrat Tim Kaine said the following: “So let’s talk about abortion and choice. Let’s talk about them. We support Roe v. Wade. We support the constitutional right of American women to … Continue reading
A Trump Presidency Is The Best Option for African Americans
To the surprise of very many, Donald Trump is actually doing great with African American voters. Of course “great” is a relative term. Mr. Trump is no threat to win a majority or even a plurality of the Black vote. … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Current events/topics, Elections, GOP/RNC
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Will Blacks Be Included in Trump’s GOP?
In a National Review piece, one of my favorite political writers, Deroy Murdock, once commented that, “Republicans need not win the Black vote, or even a third of it. Securing 15 percent of the Black electorate severely erodes the stalwart-Democrat base. … Continue reading
Should Conservatives Vote For Donald Trump?
On May 3, 2016, not long after Senator Ted Cruz suspended his presidential campaign, Donald Trump gave a speech that was likely chilling to Conservatives already devastated by Cruz’s defeat. In this speech — that sounded as though it was … Continue reading
Posted in Current events/topics, Elections, GOP/RNC, Progressivism
Tagged #NeverTrump, Donald Trump, Election 2016, Hillary Clinton, mitt romney, newt gingrich, Ted Cruz
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Bernie and the “Free” Stuff
Sounds like a band, doesn’t it: Bernie and the Free Stuff? But, actually, those of us on the Right know that nothing is free. If I give you a present for your birthday, it’s free gift for you, but that … Continue reading
Posted in DNC/Democrats, Economy/Fiscal Issues, Education, Elections, Government, Progressivism
Tagged #FeelTheBern, #FeelTheBurn, Bernie Sanders
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Fact Check: Hillary, Champion of Women
Yesterday, while stumping in Ohio, Hillary Clinton “champion of women,” stated that her GOP rivals for the presidency of the United States hold “extreme views about women, we expect that from some of the terrorist groups, we expect that from … Continue reading
Trump vs. The Mean Kids
Full Disclosure: I don’t support Donald Trump. I do like him, though. I like him from my days as a fan of The Apprentice (the non-celebrity one), and I like how he battles his enemies, such as reading Lindsay … Continue reading
Posted in Current events/topics, Elections, GOP/RNC, Immigration
Tagged Daily Kos, Donald Trump, Huffington Post, John McCain, Lindsey Graham, Rick Perry
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Integrity in Voting
co-founded African-American Conservatives six years ago, because I was angry about something: the direction our country was going in. My husband and I would have many animated dinner table discussions with our children; yet I realized there had to be … Continue reading
Posted in Corruption, Elections, VoterID
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Feet To The Fire
Now that Republicans have achieved what Conservatives have waited six long drought-filled years for, will they capitalize on this golden opportunity, or will they squander it and make it business as usual in Washington? The President himself alluded to the … Continue reading
Posted in Current events/topics, DNC/Democrats, Elections, GOP/RNC, Government
Tagged 2014, 2016, midterm elections
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