Commentary

Jeff Johnson has 3 Things You Should Know including the resignation of Howard University’s president of five years, Dr. Sidney Ribeau. Ribeau’s recent and immediate decision to leave…

The man who gunned down 12 people at the Washington Navy Yard, the woman who tried to ram her car into a White House barricade, and the man who shot an Oregon state trooper during a routine traffic stop all shared tragic connections: They were all killed by police after erratic episodes; they all perhaps […]

President Barack Obama took a break from a week-long government shutdown to weigh in on perhaps the second-most contentious issue in the nation’s capital: Changing the Washington Washington Football Team nickname. “If I were the owner of the team and I knew that the name of my team — even if they’ve had a storied […]

Don’t think for one minute that they don’t know this. In fact, chances are they know this all too well. In an act that rivals the irrationality and hatefulness that led lawmakers in some Southern states to shut down entire school systems in the late 1950s rather than abide by federal desegregation orders, Congressional Republicans […]

Does a man have to be old, annoying and curmudgeonly before he gives up strippers and the stripping scene? Or will a champagne bottle cracked over his head make him see the light? I’m 61 years old and have no use for strippers, strip clubs or stripper parties. Jacoby Jones, a wide receiver and kick […]

I’m so mad this morning, I am so mad because as I’ve been watching lawmakers over the last few weeks debate the issues that led to the shutdown; you know what that is, healthcare. I felt helpless and I felt betrayed to say the least and I’m sure many of you did too. One, because […]

If there’s one thing to take away from Sen. Ted Cruz’s (R-TX) grand displays of narcissism and ways to waste time in his faux-filibuster efforts…

As most of you know from scripture, Jesus Christ was a venture capitalist who gave zero damns about the varying dilemmas facing the poor. As…

The advent of the 24-hour news cycle and the concurrent explosion of technology means that content must constantly be refreshed to feed the media pipeline. This leads to ridiculous examples of 15 minutes of famers like Antoine Dodson and Sweet Brown, as well as minor stories that would barely make the news back in the […]

People are already buzzing about who will be the next presidential candidate and a lot of people are rooting for Hillary Clinton. Listen to 3…

Good morning, Tom.  Samuel Jackson is no joke.  I can’t even repeat, I don’t think I can repeat on the radio the word that he used to advise the President. TOM JOYNER:  No, you can’t. DON LEMON:  All right.  So I’ll paraphrase. TOM JOYNER:  Okay. DON LEMON:  It’s the same word he used to describe, […]

A beautiful story of a couple who donated their daughter’s wedding reception dinner to 200 homeless people at Atlanta’s “Hosea Feed the Hungry,” charity, has gotten lots of attention.  It was the kind of act that renews people’s faith in humanity and reminds us that no matter how bleak a circumstance is, some part can […]