Lawyers Group Keeps Bar Low at Students’ Peril
In the interest of diversity, the American Bar Association is apparently willing to take their chances on failing law schools and students who may not be cut out for the legal profession. The move may doom a portion of these students to the shame of failure and a mountain of debt ...
Sick-Outs Stymie Shutdown Strategy
With a little more than two weeks left before the next potential government shutdown, Project 21 member Christopher Arps thinks “we might have seen the last gasp of closing the government for political leverage.” In a commentary published on the Politichicks website, he asserts that it wasn’t the media’s shaming or politicians' grandstanding ...
The Last Government Shutdown? by Christopher Arps
Although President Trump threatens to shut down the government again if a budget deal that includes border protection funds can’t be reached in three weeks, we may have seen the last gasp of closing the government for political leverage. The longest government shutdown unwittingly revealed the secret to defeating shutdowns, ...
Soaking the Rich Won’t Sate the Poor
Barmaid-turned-congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, one of the leading leftists in Congress, is shaking things up by advocating for a top tax rate of 70 percent. Like former President Barack Obama, who once lectured Americans that “at a certain point you’ve made enough money,” Ocasio-Cortez apparently doesn’t think “a world that allows for billionaires” is ...
Before Sandmann’s Smirk, There was the Black Hebrews’ Hate
When Project 21 member Marie Fischer watched the full video of what establishment media and many political commentators portrayed as a confrontation started by Covington Catholic High School student Nick Sandmann and his classmates against Native American activist Nathan Phillips, “[a]larm bells immediately went off.” She knew there was more about what ...
Covington Kids Not Credited for Ignoring Black Hebrews, by Marie Fischer
For all of the talk of tactless youthfulness on the part of the Covington Catholic High School kids, their decision to remain calm at the Lincoln Memorial despite the taunts of an extreme religious sect showed a lot of maturity. I initially ignored the confrontation between the Covington kids and ...
The War on Success: The Wealthy and Their ‘Fair Share,’ by Adrian Norman
The World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, is underway this week, with thousands of global business and political leaders in attendance. It was reported by CNBC that the “elite financiers attending the World Economic Forum are worried about the 70 percent tax rate on earnings above $10 million proposed by ...
Covington Teen Should Be Praised Rather Than Vilified By Media, Black Leaders Say
Youth’s Calm Efforts to De-Escalate Conflict Should Be a Model for Adults Washington, D.C. – Covington Catholic High School teen Nick Sandmann deserves to be praised rather than vilified, say leaders of the black leadership network Project 21. “Faced with racially-motivated taunts, Nick Sandmann chose to smile and encourage his ...
Media Coverage of Covington Kids a “Political Tool”
Covington Catholic High School in Covington, Kentucky was closed on January 22 “[d]ue to threats of violence.” This is normally a moment of great concern and sometimes reflection by the media about the decline of American society. This time – notsomuch. This time, students at the school became potential targets in ...
Liberals Making Claims of Racism Believe Perception Equals Reality
Keeping things classy, liberals chose Martin Luther King Jr. Day observances to play to their crowds and brand President Donald Trump a racist. At an event put on by Al Sharpton’s National Action Network, Representative Hakeem Jeffries – a member of the new leadership in the U.S. House of Representatives ...
Women’s March is No Tea Party
Despite a week of controversy over Representative Steve King’s comments mentioning white nationalism and white supremacy, it might seem odd that the Women’s March is getting relatively little attention for its own intolerance and radicalism. Over at The Federalist, Project 21 member Emery McClendon has written about the similarly disparate treatment of the ...
Dr. Martin Luther King’s Legacy and Lessons Praised By Black Conservatives
Washington, D.C. – With Martin Luther King Jr. Day approaching, black conservative activists are commemorating the late civil rights icon’s life, lessons and legacy. Members of the Project 21 black leadership network are available to discuss Dr. King’s importance in American history and how they feel others have honored – ...
For Proof Of Left’s Double Standard On Racism, Compare The Women’s March And Tea Party, by Emery McClendon
Plans for the 2019 Women’s Marches in Washington, D.C. and elsewhere are falling apart. The radicalism of the movement and controversial views of its leadership are bringing it down. Surprisingly, what’s happening with the Women’s March right now is similar to what the left claimed about the Tea Party ten ...
“Hard-Hearted” Liberals Keep Immigration Crisis Going
Assessing the recent Oval Office address regarding our nation’s immigration crisis, Stone Washington – a member of the National Center’s Project 21 black leadership network – writes in a commentary published on the Politichicks website that President Donald Trump successfully “made the case that illegal immigration is not merely a political issue, but ...
Liberal Hard-Heartedness Prolongs Gov’t Shutdown, Immigration Impasse, by Stone Washington
In an effort to end what has become the longest government shutdown in American history, President Donald Trump addressed the nation last week to stress the need for strong immigration reform – primarily through the construction of a border wall. He clearly explained the many devastating repercussions of leaving our ...
Black Conservatives Castigate Rep. King for Controversial Comment
Congressman Steve King no longer has any committee assignments. He has an aggressive primary challenger already running against him in the 2020 election. He is politically isolated. He is a conservative lawmaker who embraced fiery racial rhetoric, and his colleagues are dealing with his inappropriate behavior. Members of the National Center’s ...
Black Conservatives Support Border Security, Immigration Enforcement
Project 21 “Blueprint” Recommends Prohibition of Most Public Services for Illegal Immigrants Washington, D.C. – In response to President Donald Trump’s address to the nation on immigration and border security issues, members of the Project 21 black leadership network are supporting strong enforcement policies intended to stop the unfair strain ...
Antifa Protests Don’t Do MLK, Gandhi Proud
Antifa has taken the protest “a long way” from the days of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Gandhi – and not in a good way, according to Project 21 member Jerome Danner. In a Western Free Press commentary, Jerome wrote: Antifa is dangerous not only because of their ideas, but ...
Sharpton’s “Sheer Stupidity” on Criminal Justice Reform
Al Sharpton wants to deny rapper Travis Scott a high-profile appearance at the Super Bowl LIII halftime show next month. Sharpton claims Scott is “violating” the cause of Colin Kaepernick and criminal justice reformers. Project 21 member Adrian Norman, in a recent commentary published by the Epoch Times, called this “sheer stupidity.” Adrian ...
Crying Wolf About Dog Whistles Diminishes Real Racism
Liberals regularly claim that President Donald Trump hurts minorities because of comments they assert are a “dog whistle” to racists. Noting how much the President’s policies are actually benefiting minorities, Project 21 Co-Chairman Horace Cooper called this the “weirdest” expression of intolerance he’s ever encountered. In a recent segment of “The Ingraham ...
