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Dr. Ben Carson is having a moment right now. The respected neurosurgeon is surging to the head of the pack especially in one poll where it really counts, Iowa. In a Monmouth University poll out on Monday, Carson tied with Donald Trump at 23%. According to CNN.com, it is the first time since July 26 […]
ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) — Sharon Farris left South Carolina’s annual “Faith & Freedom BBQ” Monday night with her blouse and purse covered with campaign stickers from at least a half-dozen Republican presidential hopefuls. “I’m open-minded, but I’m looking for somebody with Bible-based principles,” she said, explaining that means “the more conservative, the better,” and not […]
PolitickerOne: Is Ben Carson a hypocrite? Plus, "Stump for Trump" girls, Lynette Hardaway and Rochelle Richardson leave CNN's Don Lemon speechless.
In the eyes of Dr. Ben Carson, the debate over the Black Lives Matter movement is nothing more than “political correctness going amuck.” Appearing Sunday (Aug. 2) on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” the Republican presidential hopeful mentioned that talk involving police violence against African Americans should be “a little more mature.” “If you hire a […]
Presidential hopeful Ben Carson placed another thorn in his campaign when he stated he was irritated by the comparisons between gay and civil rights, CNN reports.…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Dr. Ben Carson, retired neurosurgeon turned conservative star, has confirmed that he will seek the Republican presidential nomination in 2016. Carson, who has never run for public office, is expected to be the only high-profile African-American to enter the GOP’s presidential primary as he tries to parlay his success as an author and […]
Everyone who has a common interest in Mother Earth is aware of Earth Day and more than likely hip to the strained relationship between politics and…
He may announce his bid to run for president in 2016. He may not. But whatever Ben Carson’s political aspirations are, we’ll all know when…
Blindsided by the furor his comments provoked on the Right and Left, neurosurgeon Ben Carson apologized Wednesday for saying that homosexuality is a choice. The…
For many Black children born in the 1980s, Ben Carson is a hero. He is, as BuzzFeed’s Joel Anderson describes in a well-done profile about…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson has created an exploratory committee to run for president, becoming the first high-profile Republican candidate to formally enter the 2016 presidential contest. Carson, the only African-American expected to enter the race, rose to national prominence after criticizing President Barack Obama’s health care law at the 2013 National Prayer […]
