At least that’s what “they” want you to think. Who’s “they?” – the politically powerful, the well-financed, the mainstream media. They want the public to think, “what’s the use in opposing slots? It’s coming whether we want it or not. ” O’Malley’s flip flop change of heart on the matter of using slots to fund...
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“No Education! No Life!”
This past Wednesday was a fantastic day for social justice in Baltimore City. I was privileged to participate as a speaker for the NAACP Freedom Fund Banquet – an impressive fundraiser for the local branch which included such notables as Sen. Larry Young (MC), Pastor Harold Carter, Sr., Fred Mason, and civil rights author,...
Baltimore Algebra Project march for Jobs & Education Today! (City Hall, 3:30PM)
Today I will join members of the Baltimore Algebra Project and their many allies as we march for jobs and quality education for Baltimore City’s youth. These committed students are extremely frustrated with a government that seems to be more concerned with criminalizing them and/or locking them up than it is providing a quality...
A stroll down O’Malley Lane
A whole lot of people’s gas and electric got cut off yesterday. A mother with a newborn. A senior couple on fixed income. A middle class family trying to make ends meet. Del. Jill P. Carter called for a special session to address the rate increases, but Maryland’s Governor, Martin O’Malley wasn’t having it. That’s...
The Sad Story of Compromised Leading Blacks in Baltimore
After a season of strategic separation, Martin O’Malley and Sheila Dixon are back together again – this time to help Sheila become the Mayor of Baltimore City. Today, O’Malley and Kweisi Mfume (who also has been mysteriously absent from the public sphere since facing allegations of his involvement in the ouster of Tyrone Powers from...
Gubernatorial Pressure Pushes Powers Off The Air
In a move that amounts to an act of political censorship, Governor Martin O’Malley flexed his muscles this past week and successfully pressured Morgan State University and its “public” radio station – WEAA 88.9FM to indefinitely suspend The Powers Report from its airwaves. The host of the Powers Report, Dr. Tyrone Powers, is a fearless...
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