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Slavery In America A Four-Part Series

This week’s posts are going to be a difficult read for many because it involves an uncomfortable topic. But it must be discussed in order to understand what is going on America today. America was never about equality regardless of what is taught in American schools. America was founded on the belief that White Anglo […]

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Women, Violence and AMLO

Today, Mexican women are expected to show what it would be like to have a world without women. A day without women has been declared for today in México. Women have been asked to participate by staying off the streets, not going to work and not buying anything during the day. The national strike is […]

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The Immigrant Voters

Pew Research published a report on Wednesday pointed out that “one-in-ten” voters in this year’s U.S. presidential election are immigrants. The publication stated that most (61%) of the newly minted voters (23 million) live in five states. Will they influence the presidential election? Because of Donald Trump’s war on immigrants, that is an important question […]

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The Illusive Latino Vote

Since 2016 there has been an ongoing narrative that the Latino vote was about to make a difference. It hasn’t and it won’t no matter what pundits believe. The problem is two-fold. First, the Latino vote is not monolithic. Second, Latinos are notorious for not voting. So why does this false narrative persist? Because the […]

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Super Tuesday 2020 Winner and Losers

Super Tuesday 2020 is over, although there are pending electoral counts to be completed. The outcome is clear, the Democratic Party electorate does not want a “revolution,” rather they are looking at who can beat Donald Trump in November. The winner should not surprise anyone. Joe Biden is the clear winner and the heir apparent […]

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Super Tuesday 2020

Today is Super Tuesday. There are 1,344 delegates up for grabs for those seeking the Democratic Party nomination. The 14 states voting today, include California’s 415 delegates and Texas’ 228 delegates. By the time the dust settles, the five, or six (if we count Mike Bloomberg as viable) Democratic Party pretenders will be whittled down […]

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Democratic Party Delegate Race Heats Up

The Democratic Party delegate race heated up Saturday night when Joe Biden scored all the delegates up for grabs that night. Biden’s decisive win in South Carolina shows that the Democratic nominee will be selected by traditional party politics. Much has been made about Bernie Sander’s “revolution” and Pete Buttigieg’s emergence as the unlikely candidate […]

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Bloomberg And Paying For Likes

One of my business’ biggest revenue sources is social media content creation. At Cognent, we are hired by clients to help them create content and manage their social media channels. We tell our clients, content is king. The more high-quality content the greater the engagement from the individuals they want to target. But quality content […]