Project 21’s Kevin Martin on Latest Obamacare Defeat in Court
Another major court ruling against the Obamacare takeover of American health care was announced today. Project 21 member Kevin Martin had this to say about this newest blow to Obamacare: U.S. District Judge Roger Vinson ruled that Congress exceeded its authority by passing an individual mandate requiring all Americans to ...
More Project 21 Reaction to Last Night’s State of the Union
Project 21 members sounded off on last night’s State of the Union Address by President Barack Obama. Here are some additional comments on the speech. Lisa Fritsch: In listening to Obama’s speech last night, it’s obvious that, he and I do not share common dreams and common hopes. I’d hoped ...
Black Conservatives Speak Out on Obama’s State of the Union Address
Washington, D.C. – With the completion of President Obama's second State of the Union Address, members of the Project 21 black leadership network are assessing the President's rhetoric before Congress and the direction in which he wants to take the nation: Mychal Massie: "Has Obama had an epiphany, or is ...
Black Conservatives Speak Out on Obama’s State of the Union Address
General Electric CEO Jeff Immelt — Barack Obama’s choice to lead the new “President’s Council on Jobs and Competitiveness” — is only about “big government and big business” and not thinking about the little guy. This is the message of Project 21 fellow Deneen Borelli. On the 1/25/11 edition of ...
Black Conservatives Comment on the Needs of the Nation Prior to Obama’s State of the Union Address
Washington, D.C. – Black conservatives with the Project 21 leadership network hold a dim view regarding what is to be expected from the State of the Union Address to be given tonight. While members of Project 21 see a nation looking for concrete reassurances that the government is acting in ...
Black Conservatives React to House Repeal of ObamaCare
Washington, D.C. – With the U.S. House of Representatives voting today to completely repeal last year's legislation to begin a federal government takeover of the nation's health care apparatus, members of the Project 21 black leadership network are reacting: Bishop Council Nedd II: "Today's bipartisan vote in the House to ...
NPR Double Standard: Taxpayer Funds Pay for Racist Rant
Soon After Juan Williams Firing, Black Conservatives Question Subsidies for Divisive Rant Recalling Arizona Shooting Washington, D.C. – Project 21's Jerome Hudson is calling for an end to all National Public Radio subsidies in light of NPR's broadcast of a racialist rant on January 12. The broadcast of Hispanic activist ...
Did FCC Chairman Give Race-Based Special Interests Veto Power over Approval of NBC-Comcast Merger?
Washington, D.C. – Members of the Project 21 black leadership group are questioning whether FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski's approval of the NBC Universal-Comcast merger was contingent upon the two companies making major concessions to minority special interest groups. Deneen Borelli, a full-time fellow with Project 21 who is calling for ...
Project 21 Condemns Efforts to Use Arizona Tragedy to Curtail Free Speech
You Can't Go After Sarah Palin and the Tea Party Without Going After Others Washington, D.C. – Members of the Project 21 leadership network are condemning efforts by liberal lawmakers to impose restrictions on free speech in light of the tragic shooting spree in Arizona that critically injured Representative Gabrielle ...
Black Conservatives: Dean Does Disservice to Tea Party, Older Americans By Playing Race Card
Washington, D.C. – Howard Dean, a former presidential candidate and former head of the Democratic National Committee, opened up the new year on a hateful note by playing the race card against "tea party" supporters of limited government. Members of the Project 21 black leadership network are condemning Dean's lack ...
Obama Energy Policy to Create a Winter of Discontent, by Deneen Borelli
As the thermometer dips lower and snow begins to pile up, the need for cheap and efficient power for heat and light is essential. But the Obama Administration's war on fossil fuels makes the guarantee of a comfortable winter increasingly bleak for the nation's poorest citizens. Millions of Americans are ...
The New York Times: Three-Fifths Of A Newspaper, by Bob Parks
It's sad enough that the editors at the New York Times believe it is a "theatrical production of unusual pomposity" for the new Republican congressional leadership to require "that every bill cite its basis in the Constitution" and that they ordered that the Constitution be aloud in the House chamber ...
DC a Sign of Our Nation’s Times, by Lisa Fritsch
Our nation's capital exemplifies what America can become, but not in a good way. Results from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey finds abysmally high percentages of single-parent households in underprivileged neighborhoods. As the District of Columbia is a special federal enclave under congressional control, it presents a perfect opportunity ...
The Vick Comeback: More Than Just On the Field, by Coby W. Dillard
Stories of redemption are common. Drug addicts kick their habits to rejoin civil society; corrupt investors become charitable. But rarely is there a story of someone overcoming their demons in which people not only want to watch, but want to cheer. Michael Vick's path to redemption could be such an ...
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