Former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. has reportedly signed a plea deal on Feb 1st. Specifically pleading guilty to misusing campaign funds. The guilty plea opens the door for a possible jail sentence. Included in the guilty plea, conspiracy to commit wire fraud, mail fraud and false statements. NBC Chicago reported that Jackson would need to repay [...]
A Wyoming lawmaker on Monday testified that she is tired of hearing gays and lesbians equate their struggle for civil rights to the efforts of mixed-race couples to secure the legal right to marry in the late 1960s. Lynn Hutchings Rep. Lynn Hutchings (R-Cheyenne), a black woman serving her first term in the Wyoming state House, called on [...]
WORDS FAIL ME: Almost-by Moxie Writer House Bill 206, introduced by state Rep. Cathrynn Brown (R), would charge a rape victim who ended her pregnancy with a third-degree felony for “tampering with evidence.” This bill is blatantly deceptive as it has nothing to do with preserving evidence, but is a means to employ another tactic [...]
Referring to President Obama as, ”Rockefeller Republican in blackface, unworthy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s bible.” West added, speaking on Obama, “So that our struggle with regard to poverty intensifies.”well known Scholar, Dr. West, seems to have shifted fans view of him with scores blogging, commenting and tweeting about their dismay of the constant [...]
