Opinion

Bristol Palin's anti-Obama blog post belongs in 'The Onion'

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Colin Powell can't give himself a pass on Iraq war

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Black Studies isn't 'claptrap' and is vital to intellectual diversity

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Obama gay marriage stance puts new pressure on Romney

OPINION - The crucial issue for Romney is gaining acceptability among social conservatives, as he needs them to rally behind…
/ May 10, 2012

Why West Virginia hates President Obama

ANALYSIS - West Virginia is a state packed with the kind of white, working-class voters who oppose Obama in Ohio,…
/ May 10, 2012

Will Obama's pro-gay marriage move alienate black voters?

OPINION - Will black voters, particularly regular churchgoers, abandon President Obama based on his support for marriage equality?...
/ May 10, 2012

Phil Mushnick, Forbes try to rationalize use of racial slur in anti-Jay-Z screed

OPINION - At the end of the day, the only person painting Mushnick a racist is Phil Mushnick, as he…
/ May 10, 2012

Michael Baisden is dead wrong about black radio

OPINION - It's hard to understand what Black radio should be when it's been missing for years...
/ May 9, 2012

Black voters will stick with Obama, even if he backs gay marriage

OPINION - Black voters will be enthusiastic and fully supportive of the president. Gay and lesbian voters, too...
/ May 9, 2012

A league of her OWN? Why Oprah's cable channel is on the brink

OPINION - At first blush, the biggest loser of the spluttering merger appears to be Discovery...
/ May 9, 2012

Obama's gay marriage stance could shift views of other blacks

ANAYLSIS - Here's why his stance matters: Obama is a considered by some Democrats, particularly African-Americans, as a leader, and…
/ May 9, 2012

Does Mayweather's legacy depend on Pacquaio fight?

OPINION - If we aren't blessed to ever experience a Mayweather vs. Pacquaio fight, I do not think that Floyd's…
/ May 8, 2012

Can the GOP successfully 'swift boat' Barack Obama this fall?

OPINION - Seeking to subvert President Obama's foreign policy success record is both incredibly irresponsible and unpatriotic...
/ May 8, 2012

Toni Morrison's new novel 'Home' is where her heart is

REVIEW - With 'Home', Morrison continues to beg the reader to reflect critically on notions of identity, race, gender and…
/ May 8, 2012

The political strategy of Obama's 'evolving' position on gay marriage

ANALYSIS - Making an outright declaration of support for gay marriage carries risks. First, it would reinforce what many conservatives…
/ May 8, 2012