11 races where black voters can make a big difference
OPINON - People who believe their vote does not make a difference may be encouraged to know that in many close contests across the U.S., they can sway the race...
Why is ABC News backing race-baiter Breitbart?
OPINION - After this unfair and unwarranted attack on Shirley Sherrod, Breitbart should have faded into obscurity, never to be heard from again...
Is nothing sacred? Tea Party campaigns against Muslim faith
OPINION - If they are not actually anti-Arab Islamophobes, then they are doing nothing to challenge this portrayal of themselves as religious bigots, not to mention racists...
Why Clarence Thomas owes African-Americans an apology
OPINION - Thomas' supporters insist he was the most qualified person for the position, when he was arguably not even the best black conservative for the job...
Will Fox News kill Beck's show after assassination plot?
OPINION - As they say, it's funny until somebody gets hurt. Well, Glenn Beck is not funny, and his incendiary words are dangerous and have incited violence...
Why conservatives want to rewrite civil rights history
OPINION - They have an image problem regarding race that will preclude them picking up moderate white voters who fled the party in droves...
War — what is it good for when people are out of work?
OPINION - Now, Barack Obama must decide what type of president he wants to become: A Herbert Hoover or a Franklin D. Roosevelt...
5 years after Katrina, does Obama care about black people?
OPINION - The answer is a qualified yes. This president seems inclined to do the right thing, particularly by his base, he is prone to flinch and blink on issues of race...
Mama Grizzlies' claws come out on race
OPINION - Sharron Angle once participated in a campaign against black jerseys for a high school football team on the grounds that the color black is "thoroughly evil"...
Why Fox News' 'Southern Strategy' could sink the network
OPINION - With a diversifying U.S. population, does it matter that Fox News, a major news outlet, only seems to cater to a white audience?...
