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Stupid remarks and their consequences

It seems like this is a month for stupid remarks. First, the president of the Marlins, Samson, publicly criticizes the politicians in this town. Then Marlins’ manager Guillen praises Castro in a…

Racism comes in many heinous forms

Trayvon’s Martin murder has stirred conversations about race practically on every level of our society. Although, I have tried to avoid discussing Travon’s case, a colleague of mine insisted on starting…

Governor’s decision lacks common sense

Governor Scott is no stranger to controversy and it is no surprise when he walks a thin line on a legal or federal issue. But, when FEMA, a government agency…

Is government responsible for the poor?

Does government have the responsibility to protect those that are the most vulnerable — those who have fallen through the cracks of our society? They are the ones that command…

Surname politics and other unsavory games

In Broward County, a place where incumbent judges were never challenged, all of the sitting Hispanic judges up for election were challenged by white attorneys. It was believed that Anglo-Saxon…

We will never give up our vote without a fight

If you are planning to vote in the November 2012 presidential elections be sure to check out Florida’s new voter identification requirements. Florida is among seven states that have a…

Gasoline prices the biggest threat to the economy

In the last few months the economy appeared to be improving as have President Obama’s job approval numbers. There is a comeback in independent voters and many political experts were…

America sits at the crossroads — again!

There was once an old white woman that lived on a slave plantation. In the middle of the night she said to a runaway slave that was hiding in her…