
Impeachment. A Nation Divided
Will the gamble pay off to remove Donald Trump, the 45th president of the United States?
Impeachment. A Nation Divided Read MoreWill the gamble pay off to remove Donald Trump, the 45th president of the United States?
Impeachment. A Nation Divided Read MoreWill Minnesota back efforts to provide medical care for all rather than only for selected citizens? Let us all pray for a better future.
Denial of service leads to Black infantās death Read MoreIt is a sad commentary when Minneapolis sounds like a movie based on a violent novel of a distant past.
A City in danger Read MoreWe donāt need future historians to look back to see what we already know: America is a split nation, and therefore, a dangerous nation.
A nation divided Read MoreWill the Federal District Court represent a greater support platform for the president than the Congress and the American public?
Trumpās latest lawsuit further divides Congress Read MoreTwo important, high profile trials will soon take place in Minneapolis regarding Mohamed Noor and Terrance Franklin.
Noor and Franklin trials to test scales of fairness and justice Read MoreWith soaring disease, hunger, and mass emigration, Venezuela is experiencing its worst socio-economic crisis in history. As I predicted a month ago, conflict, violence, and death have further erupted along …
A Tale of Two Crises: Venezuela and Trump Read MoreOver the three days of researching and writing this column, the NYT published over a dozen separate articles on how Venezuela current political crisis will impact the worldās nations and cities.
What role will the U.S. play in Venezuelaās crisis? Read MoreAs this column is being written, the nation is on edge, waiting to know whether to trust President Trump with the protection of America and its constitution.
Could Trump allegations lead to a constitutional crisis? Read MoreMinnesota has had its share of The Good, the Bad and the Ugly in 2018. The good includes historic elections and appointments, including the election of a Black attorney general for the first time in the stateās history. The 5th Congressional District elected another Muslim to represent its political future.
The good, the bad, and the ugly of 2018 Read MoreFor months, many in mainstream media have been giddy with joyful anticipation of the impeachment of President Donald Trump, as well as his potential jail time. Yet, impeachment is extremely doubtful unless what the media believes about Trumpās high crimes turns out to actually be true.
Why are we so focused on Trumpās impeachment? Read MoreThere continues to be a very frightening silence in the Twin Citiesā African American communities regarding the spike of African American deaths from drug overdose and what to do about …
Black Silence: When will we address the opioid epidemic? Read MoreI also celebrate that Minnesota has the first-ever Black winner of a seat on the Hennepin County Board of Commissioners and an African American winning the 5th Congressional District. I wish both of these women the very best.
No surprises in the 2018 midterm election Read MoreAs of the writing of this column, a series of hate-driven, murderous events have taken place, either racially or religiously motivated, from October 24 – 27, across the country. Among …
A nation dangerously divided Read MoreJudge Brett Kavanaugh off the United States Supreme Court at any cost and by any means necessary.
What happened to āinnocent until proven guiltyā? Read MoreWhy is our constitutional guarantee of āchecks and balances,ā i.e. fairness also for the accused, too often absent in the county courthouses and city offices?
Injustice for African Americans: ābusiness as usualā Read MoreAs interim chief, Arradondoās job is to continue to lead the MPD until his term ends December 31, 2018. With the end near, there needs to be a signal from Mayor Jacob Frey, who is the appointing authority, as to whether there is to be continuity or the time-taking process and turmoil of seeking a new chief from applicants across the country.Ā Ā
We need a signal from the mayor on Chief Arradondoās status Read MoreThe initial accounts by media and St. Paul officials left a lot to be desired. From my onsite visits and multiple phone calls since that Sunday, I learned that Hughes had a gun, which he shot from his home at the intruders and he then called 911.
Another death at the hands of police Read MoreOne council member had the guts to force through a motion to allow the Public Safety & Emergency Committee to hold a public hearing and allow the community to speak their truth to this action. Chief Arradondo was never conferred with, which is one of the reasons, in this column, that I sounded the warning six months ago that Chief Arradondo was an intended target.
14 bossesā¦is that right? Read MoreThere has been much written and talked about regarding this tragedy. And then, as if nothing happened, silence has descended with the sentiment to āletās just all move on.ā How is that possible for his loved ones?
In the matter of Thurman Blevins… Read More