This Is What It’s Like When Oprah Knocks On Your Door To Get Out The Vote
To her credit, Denise appeared amazingly poised after being ambushed by Lady O, and even told the media mogul she has a plan for early voting. People on Twitter imagined…
Georgia Domestic Workers Mobilize For Stacey Abrams In The Birthplace Of Their Movement
ATLANTA ― Gwinnett County, Georgia, is one of the most diverse counties in the country, but you wouldn’t know it from the houses on this particular block. Aside from a…
Oprah Winfrey Is Joining Stacey Abrams On The Campaign Trail In Georgia
Oprah Winfrey will join Stacey Abrams in her campaign for Georgia governor in the midterm elections. Abrams, the Democratic nominee, confirmed on Twitter Wednesday that Winfrey will join her on…
Here’s A Running List Of Racist Attacks On Candidates Of Color
People of color are running for state and national office, and the country has responded with the most American of traditions: by attacking them in very racist ways. Some attacks…
Trevor Noah Urges Black People To Register As Republicans
Trevor Noah offered a hilarious scheme to fight voter suppression on “The Daily Show” Thursday. Sure, it might sound mad, but just hear him out. “Every black person in America…
‘The Daily Show’ Says ‘Horny-Ass Moms’ Could Decide Georgia Governor’s Race
In her bid to become the first black woman elected governor of any state, Democratic Georgia candidate Stacey Abrams sports impressive political credentials in her race against Republican Brian Kemp.…
Civil Rights Groups Sue Georgia Over Discriminatory Voter Maintenance Practice
Civil rights groups sued Georgia in federal court on Thursday over a process it uses to verify new voter registrations, saying the procedure was unreliable and discriminatory. Georgia requires the…
Stacey Abrams Campaign Calls On Brian Kemp To Resign As Georgia’s Election Chief
The campaign of Stacey Abrams, the Democratic candidate in Georgia’s gubernatorial race, reportedly urged her opponent, Brian Kemp, to resign as Georgia secretary of state on Thursday following a report…
Gubernatorial Nominees Discuss Running For Office While Black
WASHINGTON — This was some black stuff on stage. This was Stacey Abrams, Democratic candidate for governor of Georgia, talking about being of “a very rich brown hue.” And Andrew…
The Note: Democratic primary candidates with compelling backstories make their mark
The TAKE with Rick Klein If biography can be political destiny, Democrats have fresh reasons to like their outlook for the fall. When they’re done sorting through the damage of…