Obama lags in race-sensitive Penn primary
The closer we move toward the Pennsylvania Democratic primary, the more obvious it becomes that the 800-pound gorilla in the voting booth called race can [...]
Only Obama Is Poised to Tackle the Problem of the Color Line
In The Souls of Black Folks, published in 1903, W.E. B. Du Bois, an African American author/educator, prophetically declared that the problem of the 20th [...]
Preemptive Politics: Obama Made Me Do It.
I had planned to resume this blog this summer with coverage of Wimbledon, but I’ve decided instead to enter an even more ferocious arena: Politics. [...]