The Politicrat

After Rep. Ted Yoho’s misogynist assault against Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez this week on Capitol Hill, Omar Moore examines misogyny and male responsibility and obligation to end it. Includes the speeches of AOC and Yoho. July 24, 2020. Omar’s latest story at Medium: Vanessa Guillen https://bit.ly/2O2qQqM Please check your voter registration weekly through October. Omar’s film review of “Da 5 Bl...

What is happening under Trump in Portland, Detroit, Chicago and numerous other majority Democratic voter U.S. cities is fascism and voter suppression through the use of federal thugs. Omar Moore on how we got to this point and what you can do about it. Includes audio from numerous people, including U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee. July 23, 2020. Omar’s new story at Medium: Vanessa Guillen https://bit.ly/2O2...

A conversation with musician, artist, activist Lady A and her Seattle music producer John Oliver III. Omar Moore delves into the Lady Antebellum erasure and takeover of the Lady A name with his guests, plus the legal situation and the genesis of Lady A’s career in soul, funk, R&B, Blues and jazz. July 22, 2020. Lady A’s websites: ladyababyblues.com and thetruthisloud.info. Omar’s new story at Medi...

Omar Moore on the bombshell report released today by the UK Intelligence And Security Committee that concludes that Russian officials interfered with Scotland’s 2014 Independence Referendum and the UK Tory government did not want to know whether Russia was interfering with the 2016 UK Brexit Referendum. July 21, 2020. Omar’s new story at Medium: Vanessa Guillen https://bit.ly/2O2qQqM Please check...

A look at the news media in the US as it stands in these times in 2020 and Omar Moore’s recommendations of news media and news people you must watch to stay well-informed, educated and aware. July 20, 2020. Omar’s new story at Medium: Vanessa Guillen https://bit.ly/2O2qQqM Please check your voter registration weekly through October. Omar’s film review of “Da 5 Bloods” (bit.ly/37nliju). Check your...

A departure from politics to talk about sports: Nigel Pearson, who rescued them from danger in the Premier League, has inexplicably been fired as the head coach of Watford Football Club. Omar Moore is still in disbelief about his football club. July 19, 2020. Omar’s new story at Medium: Vanessa Guillen https://bit.ly/2O2qQqM Please check your voter registration weekly through October. Omar’s film...

John Lewis, the American hero, activist, congressman and statesman passed away late on Friday night at age 80. Omar Moore speaks about Lewis, his leadership, his days at SNCC, his Congressional leadership, Bloody Sunday in Selma in 1965, the Coting Rights Act, the March on Washington, that Bridge, and what we must do to honor Lewis. And so much more. July 18, 2020. Omar’s new story at Medium: Vane...

The Russians, the fragility of voting in the U.S. due to Republicans, and Twitter under siege due to a massive hack over Bitcoin. How the Mueller Report connects to all of this for November 3, and what we can do about it all. Omar Moore explains. July 17, 2020. Omar’s new story at Medium: Vanessa Guillen https://bit.ly/2O2qQqM Please check your voter registration weekly through October. Omar’s fil...

Omar Moore looks at recent anti-Jewish statements made by some high-profile Black men. Nick Cannon and DeSean Jackson have been among them—and now both continue to meet with Jewish leaders and are learning and taking steps to grow and combat anti-Semitism. A lot is discussed in this important episode. July 16, 2020. July 15, 2020. Omar’s new story at Medium: Vanessa Guillen https://bit.ly/2O2qQqM...

After Donald Trump’s latest abysmal display in the Rose Garden on Tuesday, Omar Moore asks, what are your values—and do you care about the direction and future of the United States? Do you have a plan to vote already amidst Republican voter-stealing efforts? July 15, 2020. Omar’s new story at Medium: Vanessa Guillen https://bit.ly/2O2qQqM Please check your voter registration weekly through October...

The fallacy of “libertarianism”. Omar Moore gets into the history of what libertarianism really is: a grift, a con and a sham. July 14, 2020. Omar’s new story at Medium: Vanessa Guillen https://bit.ly/2O2qQqM Please check your voter registration weekly through October. Omar’s film review of “Da 5 Bloods” (bit.ly/37nliju). Check your voter registration and register to vote at iwillvote.com, rockthe...

Five years ago today Sandra Bland was found dead in a jail cell in Texas. She should still be here with us. On July 10, 2015 Sandra Bland was stopped for not putting on her turn signal as she drove on an empty road and turned right. Three days later she was dead. Say her name: Sandra Bland. Black Lives Matter. Omar Moore pays tribute to Sandra Annette Bland. July 13, 2020. Omar’s new story at Medi...

A 12-year-old boy from Solihull, England was arrested on Sunday by West Midlands Police for racist online abuse and threats against Premier League footballer Wilfried Zaha from the football club Crystal Palace. Omar Moore talks about this and much more connected to it, including something few are talking about — at least in initial reports — the boy’s parents. Are they teaching him racism? Was it...

The scourge of anti-semitism. An evil that continues to worsen and run amok. Omar Moore on what to do to counter and banish it. July 11, 2020. Omar’s new story at Medium: Vanessa Guillen https://bit.ly/2O2qQqM Please check your voter registration weekly through October. Omar’s film review of “Da 5 Bloods” (bit.ly/37nliju). Check your voter registration and register to vote at iwillvote.com, rockth...

Omar Moore looks at the cases of Robert Fuller, Mario Matthews and Black lives. Joe Biden and his manufacturing plan. Plus: How are you? A sincere question. And: A look at the American mindset in the age of coronavirus. July 10, 2020. Omar’s new story at Medium: Vanessa Guillen https://bit.ly/2O2qQqM Please check your voter registration weekly through October. Omar’s film review of “Da 5 Bloods” (...

In this episode Omar Moore looks at the important and little-discussed US Supreme Court decision McGirt v. Oklahoma and the over-discussed Trump v. Vance and Trump v. Mazars. And: Voting Democratic (and down ballot) this November to help remake the Supreme Court. July 9, 2020. Omar’s new story at Medium: Vanessa Guillen https://bit.ly/2O2qQqM Please check your voter registration weekly through Oct...

Manju Kulkarni, Executive Director of the Asian Pacific Policy & Planning Council talks about the rise of racist attacks against Asians, Asian-Americans and Asian Pacific Islanders in California and across the U.S. She and Omar Moore discuss the issues and solutions. ADVISORY: Contains an audio clip that feature racist and other foul language. July 8, 2020. Omar’s new story at Medium: Vanessa Guil...

Omar Moore looks at some of the ups and downs and the politics of Kanye West in light of his July 4, 2020 announcement that he is running for President of the United States (he has not filed any papers and several state deadlines for independent/third party registration have already passed.) Features audio from some of the most memorable and infamous moments of West’s public life. July 7, 2020. Om...

Forever there has been an American war against Black people. Omar Moore looks at the last 60 years of that war via Republican and Democratic White House administrations. Especially Republicans like Nixon and Reagan. There are some jaw-dropping audio clips you must hear. July 6, 2020. New story at Medium: Vanessa Guillen https://bit.ly/2O2qQqM Please check your voter registration weekly through Oct...

Summer Taylor was killed early on the morning of July 4, 2020 in Seattle, protesting for justice, protesting for Black Lives Matter. A man drove his car into protesters at a Black Femme march and Summer Taylor and Diaz Love, 32, were hit. Love at the recording of this episode, was in intensive care. Summer Taylor was just 24. Omar Moore pays tribute to Summer Taylor. RIP Summer. A heartbreaking lo...

On this Fourth Of July Omar Moore brings you the voices of America: James Baldwin, Toni Morrison, MLK Jr, Caroline Randall Williams, Lorraine Hansberry, Samuel L. Jackson, Langston Hughes. With select audio clips from Raoul Peck’s 2016 Oscar-nominated documentary “I Am Not Your Negro”. July 4, 2020. Please check your voter registration weekly through October. Omar’s film review of “Da 5 Bloods” (b...

Vanessa Guillen, 20, was a Specialist soldier in the United States Army at Fort Hood, Texas. She went missing on April 22, 2020. Her family demanded answers from Fort Hood army officials for months. Finally, after being ignored they drove from Texas to Washington DC this week—and were only then told that Guillen’s remains had been found. Omar Moore looks at the murder (and possible cover-up) of Va...

Omar Moore with an important message that you must listen to. July 2, 2020. Please check your voter registration weekly through October. Omar’s film review of “Da 5 Bloods” (bit.ly/37nliju). Check your voter registration and register to vote at iwillvote.com, rockthevote.org, whenweallvote.org. MOORE THOUGHTS: moore.substack.com. Moore On Medium: medium.com/@omooresf The Politicrat YouTube page: b...

Language is everything, and how you frame a discussion or issue is critical to how it is conveyed, received and thought about. Since women’s rights are obviously human rights, why not frame the right to choose as a human right also? Surely this has already been done. If it has, continuously emphasizing abortion rights as human rights and health care and family issues, and not solely as a woman’s i...

A look at Spike Lee’s “Do The Right Thing”, which was released on June 30, 1989. Omar Moore revisits a number of conversations around the film, the political effects, police violence, racism, gentrification, objectification, economics, Black Lives Matter and the long hot summer in the USA. June 30, 2020. Please check your voter registration weekly through October. Omar’s film review of “Da 5 Blood...