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Four Mayoral Candidates back Steven Bradley for Mayor of Memphis

October 3, 2019 by

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As of today, five of the current Mayoral candidates have agreed to form a coalition to insure the return of Memphis back to its most valuable asset, the people.  These candidates recognize the importance of governance and they can clearly see that Memphis needs leadership.  “We want the best quality of life for every Memphian”, […]

Memphis Mayor Strickland’s Uppercut and Body Punches

June 21, 2019 by

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Mayor Jim Strickland, rather than diffusing volatile, sensitive situations, infuses himself into conflicts between Memphis citizens and the Memphis police department.

After 30 yrs. Memphis Runoffs are Back but, Instant

November 18, 2018 by

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Memphis elections for near 30 years were free of runoffs, which pitched the top two vote getters into a political race, that caused African-Americans to never elect their own as Mayor of Memphis. Otis Higgs –  In both 1975 and 1979, the three times candidate for mayor of Memphis lost in runoff elections to Wyeth Chandler.  […]

Exposed: America’s Darkest Secret

May 6, 2018 by

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Towards the ending, people began to talk to each other, strangers started embracing the reality, and as the surreal came down, a story of pain immersed.

Would 2018 Bring in a New 9th Congressional Leader

January 1, 2018 by

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If you live in the 9th Congressional District of Tennessee (Memphis) please take this survey on “Who would best represent the Congressional District”, 2018-2020.

Del Gill is More Than Qualified to be Elected Chairman of Shelby County Demomocratic Party.

May 1, 2016 by

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Under the Kathryn Bowers administration, we did the unthinkable: got an office; a secretary; and a phone creating a working environment that led the party in the right direction; but half the Executive Committee placed their commitment into “party strongman leadership”; look at where that has gotten the party? In addition; later Chairpersons with little […]

Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick: The Weakest Governor in History

April 21, 2013 by

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This isn’t the first time he has ordered the shutting down of his State and city: http://boston.cbslocal.com/2013/02/08/patrick-declares-state-of-emergency-announces-travel-ban-in-mass/. This guy caved in on terror without a second thought as if his decisions would make him, in some strange way, look of high leadership quality. He and his administration should catch pure hell from the people of […]

Relentless War Against the POTUS

January 27, 2013 by

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 It’s sad that black Americans can’t get it together even when it comes to a single thing; the Presidency.  Their childish minds sometime elude one another into thinking they can actually see the big picture when in most cases they can’t.  What’s the big picture?  Some think jobs; but what jobs in a dying economy; […]

Post-Election Black Americans’ Challenge

November 11, 2012 by

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Again, after another historic election that has the world spinning, about the great demise of Mitt Romney, another spinning is happening in the black American world.  Dr. Martin L. King name dropping among wannabe leaders is raging as we speak.  A strange thing about these so-called black leaders is they’ve no clue about the heart […]

#Memphnesia: Back to the Future: No New Taxes!

October 24, 2012 by

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I’ll lose friends, but this is an important issue, if you vote to raise your taxes then you’re silly.  Politicians encouraged us to do this once before with the Wheel Tax, that was sold as temporary, back in the 70’s.  Now they’re encouraging us again with two taxes; they know that we have a serious case of […]