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The 2024 Presidential Election concluded with the shocking and commanding victory of President Donald Trump. As a political independent I have examined the exit polls as well as qualitative and quantitative data to better understand these results . Although I'm a registered Independent, I primarily do vote Democrat and would actually like to see Democrats when elections again. There were a series...

As a Third Generation HBCU graduate, a Third Generation Masters Degree Holder and someone who attends the Congressional Black Caucus every year, I KNOW THE BLACK ELITE. The Black Elite often are the "Gate Keepers" of the Political commentary of the Black community. The Black Elite, who are comprised of Black college graduates, professionals, journalist, political commentators, entertainers, conten...

As a Black registered Independent voter , it seems that the Republican Party does not want actually have Black people join the party. Consistently conservative influencers will share and post subjective race baiting content that lacks academic and journalistic integrity. The mainstream black conservatives often have certain qualities and beliefs that cause them to have dissenting and negative view...

In 1870 the 15th amendment was passed which gave Black American men the right to vote, despite this law there were many barriers that hindered voting such as poll taxes, literacy test, "grandfather clause" and intimidation. Black Americans would not gain true voting equality until the voting rights act of 1965. In the past 58 years the Black vote has been a large asset for the Democratic party. It...

In todays episode I discuss and analyze the current state of the 2024 primaries for both the Democrat and Republican nominations. Is Joe Biden going to be the Democratic Nominee? Why the DNC should hold debates for Mariane Williamson and Robert F Kennedy Jr. How does the legal issues impact Donald Trump and will he be the Republican nominee? Why has Ron Desantis campaign lost momentum. Why Vivek i...

As a Black American Citizen I have very unique perspective on politics in this country. As a registered Independent I am not a Democrat or Republican. From a balanced and unbiased perspective I examine the issues and exploitation within the Democrat party of the black vote as well as the lack of outreach from the Republican party. From illegal immigration to "BIPOC" alliance there are talking poin...

Dr. Tanei Ricks is a scientist with a Ph. D in Chemistry. We talk about his interest in science, stem and most importantly Covid. Dr. Ricks had been publicly following Covid since it became public in the end of 2019. He explains the biology and chemistry of the covid strand, how it impacts the body, the purpose and effectiveness of vaccines, wearing mask and social distancing. We discuss why covid...

2020 has been a long and emotional year. The (ongoing)Election* has been a large example of the type of emotional polarizing year its been. With Joe Biden as the Projected winner many have celebrated and rejoiced with "Trump out of office". President Trump is currently exploring all of his legal options based off alleged "Voter Fraud". Although the President race was the "main attraction" there we...

I had the privilege of having a great conversation with brother Ed Andretti @RealMalcomEd. Ed is a black holistic wellness coach that specializes in yoga and meditation. Our conversation dives into his journey into wellness, the role of mediation and yoga and the physical and spiritual benefits, nutrition, social activism, education, relationships, power of sexual energy and much more. Being aware...

Over the past several weeks there has been numerous racially charged events that has garnered national attention. From Ahmaud Arbery to Christain Cooper to George Floyd, these instances involved black man having their constitutional rights violated. Each incident has highlighted the various racial disparities and aspects of racism that plagues our country. The George Floyd murder has lead to mass...

The past week was very eventful. Two weeks ago it seemed Joe Biden campaign was dead and on the verge of dropping out, however after a surprise win in South Carolina and a dominant performance on Super Tuesday, he is now the front runner. With Mayor Pete, Amy, Mini Mike and now Liz Warren dropping out it’s a two man race between Bernie and Biden. I’ll expand on how the fix was in for Joe Biden wee...

In today's episode we discuss how emotion can shape our perception and reality. Often when we think with emotion it can sometimes cloud of reality and create a perception based off that emotional reaction. In today's climate of politics many people cannot discuss these issue without some emotional response. The mainstream media and social media are well aware of the emotional drawl of people and o...

In today's episode I overview the Democratic Party and examine various the series of events that will have a domino effect on the party. With President Trumps acquittal in impeachment trials it ends this impeachment rhetoric that the Democratic party has pushed throughout his entire presidency. In my opinion the Democratic party had several miscalculations, fumbled the bag and rushed the impeachme...

Today's conversation with the Renaissance woman @etherealKia. Kia is a multi talented entrepreneur and published author. She is the creator of "Maiyas Natural" a budding natrual skin and hair care company. "Maiyasnatruals.com" Recently Kia has published two books "I really can do anything" and "It's time for my break". "I really can do anything anything" is an illustrated children's book. "It's ti...

In today's episode I have the privilege of interviewing and chopping it up with the man, myth and legend Braxton (@ActualBraxton). As a man of many talents and endeavors we speak about an array of topics and issues going on in today's society. We speak on his debut EP "The Power of Shalem" and the creative process in creating this project. We also speak on the current state of the music industry a...

As anticipated the Democratic controlled House of Representatives voted to impeach President Trump. This has caused a multitude of reaction from celebration to confusion. Its very important to understand that impeachment is a two step process and FAR from over. Donald Trump IS STILL PRESIDENT nothing has changed, he’s not being arrested or removed from office (yet) Mike Pence IS NOT the president...

We live in a very reactionary based society that often times has an emotional response whenever an event happens. Often people will give some input and voice heard over something before all the facts of such circumstance. In this episode well explore this phenomenon and how recently it occurred within society. From Brother Nature to Jessie Smullet this trend of reacting before the facts is contagi...

In this weeks Episode we explore the 2019 Democratic Presidential Candidates. Recently candidate Senator Kamala Harris dropped out of the race sparking an array of reaction. There have been a multitude of reaction to why shes polling low and dropping out. Some people have blamed her low polling on race, gender, misinformation, "russian bots" and other various factors. However sometimes candidates...