Category Archives: 2020 Presidential Campaign

Julian Castro’s Police Reform Policy

Posted on July 2, 2019 by SouthernGirl2

People First Policing Plan On the day Julián announced his candidacy for President of the United States, he talked about health care and education, economic prosperity and immigration. And he also talked about the frightening rate at which unarmed black … Continue reading →

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Julian Castro’s Immigration Policy

Posted on July 1, 2019 by SouthernGirl2

As Donald Trump threatens to “close” the US-Mexico border, one of the Democrats seeking to run against him in 2020 is coming out with the primary’s first immigration proposal — one that would dramatically reduce immigration enforcement. Democratic presidential candidate … Continue reading →

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Live: First Democratic presidential debate of 2019— Night 2

Posted on June 27, 2019 by SouthernGirl2

The first Democratic debates are here, with 2020 contenders converging in Miami over two nights — first on Wednesday, again on Thursday — in a crucial battleground state. In the initial months of the campaign season, the presidential hopefuls have … Continue reading →

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Live coverage of the first Democratic presidential debate of 2019

Posted on June 26, 2019 by SouthernGirl2

The field is set. The mics are on — and soon the gloves will be off. The first Democratic presidential debate of the 2020 election is upon us, and NBC News will bring you real-time news, analysis and fact-checks of … Continue reading →

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Monday Open Thread | Happy Memorial Day

Posted on May 27, 2019 by rikyrah

Today is Memorial Day. Let us remember all who fought for this country and died in service to this country. Never forget, African-Americans have served in the military of this country since before this country was an actual country. Did … Continue reading →

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Thursday Open Thread | Voter Suppression 2020

Posted on May 9, 2019 by rikyrah

Ari Berman is sounding the alarm. As always, he is warning of Voter Suppression efforts in the states. Mr. Berman is once again out here, calling it out and putting up the bat signal. Just in time for 2020- GOP … Continue reading →

Posted in 2020 Elections, 2020 Presidential Campaign, Open Thread, Politics, Uncategorized, Voter Suppression, Voting Rights | Tagged , , , , | 93 Comments

Friday Open Thread

Posted on April 26, 2019 by rikyrah

TGIF, Everyone. ICYMI 2020 Candidates Speak At The She The People Forum

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Friday Open Thread | Presidential Town Hall with Julian Castro

Posted on April 12, 2019 by SouthernGirl2

Castro on reparations: US has never addressed original sin of slavery

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Why Are They Ignoring Julian Castro?

Posted on April 7, 2019 by rikyrah

If you are a Democratic Party voter, and you are interested in finding out about the candidates running for your party’s nomination and you say to yourself… “But, I thought that a Latino was running? Am I wrong?” No, you … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Open Thread | Update on the ADOS Hustle

Posted on March 26, 2019 by rikyrah

SG2 asked me to do another post on ADOS, and I agree. The hustlers involved in ADOS out here pushing that they are the ones pushing for reparations. Maybe they can run that con on you, but, I’ve been Black … Continue reading →

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