I’ve always had a love loathe relationship with Rev. Al Sharpton. As a child, I watched Sharpton standing in front of any and every television camera and microphone speaking up for what seemed like any black person who felt they’d been wronged by the Man. I always preferred the more smooth-talking manner of Jessie “I […]
In this exclusive opinion piece, actor Gabrielle Union issues an impassioned and very personal plea to spare the Affordable Care Act, now under attack by politicians. ———— I am going to do something that most people in my position don‚Äôt do often ‚Äì tell you my age. I am 39 years old. I am at […]
Less than a week after the FOTUS made a pit stop in Charlotte, the POTUS will be visiting. The Charlotte Observer is reporting that President…
Less than a week after the FOTUS made a pit stop in Charlotte, the POTUS will be visiting. The Charlotte Observer is reporting that President Obama will visit Charlotte on Wednesday to discuss the economy. Details about the trip haven’t been released, according to the Observer. Michelle Obama is scheduled to make an appearance at […]
The countdown to Election 2012 continues. As Republican hopefuls jockey for position, President Obama is enjoying some of highest ratings in a long time. Former…
The countdown to Election 2012 continues. As Republican hopefuls jockey for position, President Obama is enjoying some of highest ratings in a long time. Former Obama field director Douglas Wilson discusses the latest in the race for the White House. Wilson is a Charlotte area resident who writes the political blog Politics Is Power.
By Douglas Wilson This month has been a rough one for the President and Democrats as it relates to social issues. Historically, Democrats were never…
By Douglas Wilson This month has been a rough one for the President and Democrats as it relates to social issues. Historically, Democrats were never viewed as champions by social conservatives; however this birth control requirement coming out of the administration has taken the view off of a great jobs report last week. Now the […]
By Oretha Winston Iowa’s caucus draws a lot of attention to an otherwise quiet, largely agricultural state. The Iowa caucus can be difficult to explain quickly, but once you understand the process, it may be more simple than you think. Iowa doesn’t necessarily represent a diverse cross-section of America. And although Iowa is one of […]
By Oretha Winston Iowa’s caucus draws a lot of attention to an otherwise quiet, largely agricultural state. The Iowa caucus can be difficult to explain…
Before cruising to victory in yesterday’s local election, Mayor Anthony Foxx stopped by My92.7 Charlotte studios to talk with Fly Ty. He shared his plans for his second term as mayor as well as the successes of his first term. The mayor will be on a national spotlight when the DNC Convention comes here next […]
After a ridiculous flirtation with presidential politics, real estate mogul and reality TV star Donald Trump issued a statement today saying he would not run for president. Even in announcing his decision not to run, Trump still conveyed his typical ego saying he would’ve won the Republican primary and the general election. (Really?) ABC news […]
