Despite the rapid response of millions who possess different political viewpoints, the myth of the liberal monopoly on compassion remains embedded in our society.

The blog Republicans United has a great piece out on Gun legislation and the Republican Party. The article lays out some good ideas that the Party can utilize with regards reducing crime.

I have known the Bush family for more than two decades and make a point to continue to stay in touch with the family. I was fortunate enough to be asked to chair the former president’s campaign in St. Louis back in 1988. I will always cherish and be grateful to the Bush family for giving a recent college graduate such a prominent position in a presidential campaign. The Bush family is one of the most decent families you will ever meet.

When people think of South Carolina, they think of . . . I know, Comedy Central. Given the state’s generosity in providing punch lines, Jon Stewart really ought to consider taking a pay cut. What people do not typically think of is black Republicans, a perception that could change soon if a young man named Marvin Rogers has his way.

Racism is not the the sole domain of Republicans, Conservatives or Southerners. Not all racists pepper their conversation with the N-word or secretly desire the extermination of black and brown people. Racism is complex, multi-layered, and deeply rooted in the American story. Name calling is not helpful in uprooting racism, but neither is a false sense of moral superiority.

” The issue here is not race, it is civility!” This is not to say that we are suddenly racially pure, but constantly talking and reducing everything to black versus white is not helpful to the cause of restoring civility to our public dialogue.

Imagine a team of Urban Republicans from around The Nation: from the Bronx, Harlem, Los Angeles and Detroit coming together offering up strategies and suggestions for wining the hearts and minds of urban and minority voters. Once the Taskforce gets the results in, it could send the results over to Michael Steele. Michael Steele, in working with the RNC, could create an Urban Republican Website which would come up with practical solutions on a host of Urban Topics.

by Dorian Davis  I know some Republicans are inclined to reach out more to minorities in the wake of Gallup’s new poll showing the GOP with a higher percentage of white people (89!) than a Hannah Montana concert. I’ve come up with Plan B. Despite our election of an African-American, Michael Steele, to the Republican [...]

By De’Von Weatherspoon If there is one show that I would recommend people to watch it would be Degrassi: The Next Generation. This is a show that attempts to show the trials and tribulations of the modern teenager and of the modern family, and in its attempts the show succeeds. You may ask why on [...]