Lloyd Marcus makes it a point to tell audiences that he is not an African-American; instead, he says, “I’m an American.” And that’s exactly what he did when he took the stage to open the Tea Party Express III rally Monday afternoon in St. Charles, Mo. After entertaining the crowd of more than 500 conservatives [...]
Black Conservative Touts Ronald Reagan Values (Update)
April 6th, 2010 · 1 Comment
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Television Cameras Missed Big Story in Baltimore
January 29th, 2010 · 1 Comment
Earlier this week, President Barack Obama was roundly criticized — especially by those on the right, including yours truly — for relying upon a teleprompter while speaking at an elementary school. That’s why no one was surprised to see he didn’t use a teleprompter while addressing members of the House Republican Caucus in Baltimore late [...]
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Ten ‘Heistman Trophy’ Finalists Named
December 11th, 2009 · No Comments
Today, one year after sharing a similar report in 2008, I share a new oversight report issued this week on the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act by Sens. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) and John McCain (R-Ariz.). Inside, it contains candidates for what an annual award I’ve decided to call “The Heistman Trophy.” Among those, descriptions of [...]
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Conservative Asks Oprah for ‘Gift to Black America’
November 27th, 2009 · 1 Comment
By Lloyd Marcus Guest Blogger I have a history with Oprah Winfrey. Back in the 1980s, Oprah and I worked at WJZ-TV, an ABC affiliate TV station in Baltimore. Oprah was co-host with Richard Sher of the local morning talk show, “People Are Talking.” I was a graphic designer in the Creative Services/Art Department. The [...]
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NFL’s Biggest Problem is Players, Not Limbaugh
October 14th, 2009 · 2 Comments
Members of the mainstream media are having a field day after it was announced today that Dave Checketts, owner of the National Hockey League’s St. Louis Blues, had decided to drop conservative radio talk show legend Rush Limbaugh from the group interested in purchasing the National Football League’s St. Louis Rams. Conveniently, they ignore the [...]
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Black Conservative: Say ‘No!’ to Sonia Sotomayor
May 28th, 2009 · 2 Comments
By Lloyd Marcus Guest Blogger Coming from the projects, the story of President Barack Obama’s Supreme Court nominee, Sonia Sotomayor, is inspiring. Ironically, the success of Obama, a black, and Sotomayor, a Latina, epitomizes the availability of the American Dream to minorities as well as the greatness of America. And yet, both harbor resentments and [...]
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Shari’ah Law Rips Pork From U.S. Fast-Food Menu
April 25th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Here’s a claim that warrants closer scrutiny in light of recent events related to a Church’s Chicken franchisee in Baltimore: The demand for Islamic financial products has surged in recent years due largely to their transparent nature. That claim stands as the lead paragraph of a news release issued out of Hong Kong (via PRWeb) [...]
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