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Monday, January 14, 2008 12:00 AM

Sound and fury on the campaign trail

The debate over the Clinton campaign's remarks on race has favored symbol over substance, and that's bad for black America.

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  • Tuesday, January 15, 2008 09:46 AM

    Black voters will defect

    White democrats have defected twice already, Fender. I'm sure you've heard of the terms "Reagan Democrats" and "Southern Strategy". No, the it's time for Black voters to become independent and examine why it is we support a white-led and dominated party that takes us for granted.

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