Trying to forecast presidential elections as a political scientist is like being a server at a restaurant. Am I going to run around and wait on four different 8-top tables having appetizers, main courses and desserts? Or am I going … Continued
White Folks
Obama, Satire, and Reverse Racism
This week, news anchors and politicians are attacking the New Yorker (a national political magazine) for printing a dicey image of Michelle and Barack Obama. The cover of the magazine is an image of Obama wearing traditional Islamic dress, Michelle … Continued
Is Don Imus Racist?
Tuesday morning, Don Imus, a national radio host for MSNBC, got slammed a racist. (Again)?! Here’s the gist: The sports announcer on Imus’ radio show, Warner Wolf, rehashed why the Tennessee Titans suspended Adam Jones (also known as Pacman) for … Continued