Brown Man Thinking Hard
Blog URL http://www.brownmanthinkinghard.com
Located Alpharetta, Georgia USA
Tags politics, culture, African American, commentary
Personal political commentary from an African American perspective.
Latest Blog Posts
- Brown Man Has His Say On BBC Radio on Nov 18, 2009 in hate racism President Obama BBC
I joined a panel yesterday on "World Have Your Say", a BBC Radio show that focuses on hot topics from around the world, to try to answer the question "if it’s not racism, why do some Americans hate President Obama so much?"The online article toutin...
- Suffering In The Name Of Freedom on Nov 17, 2009 in China Obama Palin Alternate Universe freedom
It's bad for this president to bow to the Japanese, but it's good for the last president to kiss the Saudis.With that kind of logic, I'd hate to think what President Obama should do for the Chinese. After all, what's a couple of trillion between frie...
- Senor Dobbs: Adios! on Nov 12, 2009 in Red Brown and Blue CNN Lou Dobbs
It just so happens that I was on the phone yesterday with a staffer from www.RedBrownandBlue.com, asking her about the reception they'd gotten from the black bloggers they'd reached out to recently as they launched their publication - we ended up tal...
- Watching By The People: The Election of Barack Obama on Nov 11, 2009 in documentary HBO Barack Obama By The People review
I've been toying around with some comments on the Obama campaign documentary that aired last week, but every time I got started on them, something else came up. Election Night. The Fort Hood shootings. The healthcare bill passing in the House of R...
- Can Kasim Reed Leave Maynard Jackson "Amen" Corner Out Of Mayor's Race? on Nov 9, 2009 in Kasim Reed Maynard Jackson Atlanta mayor race
Miles Davis might have had the right idea.Sometimes you just need to turn your back to the audience and blow.Bwwwwwwaaaap!What is going on behind the scenes in the city of Atlanta's mayoral race?Bwwwwwwaaaap!Can Kasim Reed win without the help of the...
- Saturday Night Special: Healthcare Bill Passes House on Nov 8, 2009 in House Democrats President Obama healthcare bill
It looks like the Affordable Healthcare For America Act, better known as the "healthcare act" if you support it, or "Obamacare" if you are against it, will live to see another day as it moved forward from the House of Representatives about 11 o'clock...
- The Silent Halls Of Death on Nov 6, 2009 in Thanatopsis death Fort Hood
It is a cruel kind of sadness that the families of the dead at Fort Hood will have to endure. I would not want to see the story of the military gunman who opened fire on his fellow soldiers yesterday incessantly played and replayed on all the news s...
