We’re not supposed to mention race…but I’m gonna

Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama at Democratic primary debates in Philadelphia during October 2007   When evaluating someone as a person, or professionally, or for a position, their race should not matter, right? Almost everyone would agree with this statement. Not all people, but most everyone, no matter their background. Certainly this would be most folk’s … Continue reading We’re not supposed to mention race…but I’m gonna

Narrowing the 2008 Republican field

  Busy as this particular American's life is, I had to record this week's debate among the current Republican candidates for President in 2008. After finally getting to watch the debate in it's entirety last night, I can say without any trepidation that it is time to narrow this field. So having heard their positions … Continue reading Narrowing the 2008 Republican field