Roland Martin and the Washington Watch roundtable discuss if there is a danger to racially profiling Muslims. This week’s Washington Watch roundtable features Angela Rye, co-founder and principal at IMPACT Strategies; political consultant Raynard Jackson; Michelle Bernard, president and CEO of the Bernard Center for Women; and Steve Clemons, Washington editor at large for Atlantic [...]
Roland Martin and the Washington Watch roundtable discuss the reaction to the Boston Bombing, if the alleged suspect should be declared an enemy combatant and if he should retain his rights under the American Constitution. This week’s Washington Watch roundtable features Angela Rye, co-founder and principal at IMPACT Strategies; political consultant Raynard Jackson; Michelle Bernard, [...]
Roland Martin and the Washington Watch roundtable discuss the latest polling data, the electoral college and how the influx of money will impact the presidential race in November. This week’s Washington Watch roundtable features Michelle Bernard, president and CEO of the Bernard Center for Women; Raynard Jackson, a Republican political consultant and president of Raynard [...]
President Barack Obama got his mojo back for the second debate, held at Hofstra University in New York on Tuesday. Mitt Romney came on strong and aggressive. Some say a bit too aggressive, but he met the President Obama who didn’t show up for the first debate. In spite of the President’s strong performance, the [...]
By Raynard Jackson NNPA Columnist Just over a month ago Mitt Romney addressed the NAACP during their national convention. I thought Romney’s speech was horrible and quite a waste of time because he said nothing that would be of any interest to the Black community. This column set off a firestorm of reactions from across the country. Most [...]
By Raynard Jackson NNPA Columnist As anyone who has followed me knows, I have been extremely critical of President Obama’s non-engagement with the Black community. Obama has deliberately ignored the plight of the Black community while giving preferential treatment to the homosexual and Hispanic communities. But I can’t in good conscious criticize Obama and then give [...]
Roland Martin and the Washington Watch roundtable discuss what the role of government is in respect to job creation. Is the role of government to create jobs or create an environment for job creation? This week’s panel features with Raynard Jackson, president of Raynard Jackson & Associates; Bill Press, host of “Full Court Press” on [...]
