by Lawson Brooks | Jun 8, 2022
Pennsylvania Lt. Governor John Fetterman secured the Democratic Senate nomination in spectacular fashion by winning all of the state’s 67 counties and outpacing his closest rival, Rep. Coner Lamb by 30 plus points. Such a stunning win should have been the source...
by Lawson Brooks | May 24, 2022
LACK OF UNDERSTANDING OF HOW GOVERNMENT WORKS IS RAMPANT AMONG VOTERS Last week, MSNBC’s Elise Jordan convened two focus groups of Georgia voters to discuss issues related to today’s Georgia Primary. There were also questions about President Biden and the role of...
by Lawson Brooks | May 21, 2022
HBO Limited Series delivers and more I wanted to wait for several episodes before offering my thoughts on the HBO Max limited series, We Own This City. During the Pandemic, I took the opportunity to sample a number of productions from both domestic and foreign...
by Lawson Brooks | May 17, 2022
Tangible results remain elusive in top-tier races Since the era of Reconstruction 11 African Americans have served in the U.S. Senate with another 113 having occupied other constitutionally mandated state-wide offices, ranging from governor to railroad commissioner....
by Lawson Brooks | May 10, 2022
The mantra of voter fraud that is echoed daily by Republican politicians is taking on a new fervor as the 2022 mid-terms approach. These claims along with voter suppression initiatives that continue to be implemented in many states, particularly those in the South...
