POTUS Presser

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POTUS Joe Biden celebrated his first year in office with a nationally televised live 2-hour news conference this afternoon.

Morning WakeUp

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Before anything else at leather for me once I am up and brush my teeth, wash and wake up I like to reach for my coffee or cafecito.

GOP Voting Rights?

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Are all the Republicans still trying to keep American citizens from voting to destroy Democracy and regain USA political control?

Despite the horrific year that the Democrats have endured, much of it can be blamed on the GOP obstruction and The White House messaging, but things are already improving.

Saving American democracy requires defeating an un-American attack on the vote in multiple states by approving legislation  for federal protections.

MLK in Albany

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History points to an unsuccessful protest in Albany, Georgia that actually helped #MLK Martin Luther King Jr. become a national leader.

Martin Luther King Jr. was a rising civil rights figure when he came to Albany, Georgia, in December 1961, keen to provide a shot in the arm to a desegregation movement that was gathering new steam.

Liar Lost Admirer

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Unvaccinated tennis star Novak Djokovic is deported from Australia after losing visa, dashing his hopes of defending his tennis title 

Australian authorities uphold decision to cancel Serbian Novak Djokovic’s visa. An Australian Federal Court panel has dismissed Djokovic's appeal after he challenged Immigration Minister Alex Hawke’s decision to cancel his visa.

The high court panel returned their unanimous decision just a day before the World No.1 ranked tennis player was set to play his first match of the Australian Open.

Historic Dark Day

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January 15 marks a tragic anniversary 195 years ago when the executors of Thomas Jefferson sold 130 enslaved people from Monticello.

Thomas Jefferson was an American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809. monticello.org

This is how they advertised the devastation they would bring on scores of families.

Can You Name This City?

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Do you recognize this Megatropolis? Here's a hint to help you determine this major City - Latitude: 31.234722 Longitude: 121.47444

This nation is known as the world’s fastest-growing economy, where many technological advancements originated over the years.

Our visits there wouldn’t be complete without a stroll down this road, which as you can clearly see has drastically changed over time. Most of the construction has occurred in the past twenty years.

NYC FIGHT NIGHT

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Do New Yorkers approve that taxpayers are funding a reoccurring prisoner #FightNight on Rikers Island? We're investigating.

Fight Night is a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship and offered on a pay-per-view.