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  • Terri Sewell, the Worst of the Black Caucus, Subverts $15 Wage Bill
    Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
    Terri Sewell, the Worst of the Black Caucus, Subverts $15 Wage Bill
    18 Apr 2019
    Selma, Alabama, has produced the most reactionary Black Congressperson in modern times, part of the Democratic Party’s increasing servitude to corporate interests.
  • The Black Political Class and Network Neutrality
    Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
    The Black Political Class and Network Neutrality
    21 Dec 2017
    Earlier this month, Chicago journalist Curtis Black called the office of Congressman Bobby Rush (D- IL) to ask what the congressman’s position on net neutrality was, now that Donald Trump is presid
  • Blacks, War and the Phony “Resistance”
    Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
    Blacks, War and the Phony “Resistance”
    07 Dec 2017
    “The Democrats are ‘all in’ for the Pentagon, including a majority of the Congressional Black Caucus.”
  • The Indecency of the Black Misleadership Class
    Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
    The Indecency of the Black Misleadership Class
    09 Aug 2017
    If Congresswoman Barbara Lee is among the best that the Black political class has to offer -- which she is -- then that class is “wholly unfit to guide the politics of 40 million people.”
  • Gabbard and Lee Join the War Party
    Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
    Barbara Lee and Tulsi Gabbard Side with War Party on Sanctions
    09 Aug 2017
    The Democrats’ two leading congressional dissidents have finally surrendered, now that the party has “taken the lead in the project of endless war.” U.S.
  • “Civil Rights” Leaders, Politic365 bloggers, CBC Members Get Paid, the Public Gets Played on Network Neutrality.
    Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
    “Civil Rights” Leaders, Politic365 bloggers, CBC Members Get Paid, the Public Gets Played on Network Neutrality.
    26 Aug 2014
    Is there any part of the black political class that isn't for sale, or hasn't been already been leased by Comcast, Verizon, Sprint, T-Mobile, AT&T or Time-Warner?
  • Obama Charges Rightward, Five CBCers Earn Bush Loyalty Points
    Leutisha Stills , CBC Monitor
    Obama Charges Rightward, Five CBCers Earn Bush Loyalty Points
    25 Jun 2008
    A hardcore handful of Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) members who last week embraced George Bush's Iraq occupation policies, were joined by six others in support of a phony "compromise" over the a
  • Mel Watt
    Leutisha Stills , CBC Monitor
    Burying the CBC's Mel Watt
    01 Nov 2006
    Representative Mel Watt of North Carolina is stepping down after 2 years as chair of the Congressional Black Caucus.  CBC Watch correspondent Leutisha Stills evaluates his tenure, an
  • Black Caucus Caves to Corporate Power
    Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
    Black Caucus Caves to Corporate Power
    15 Jun 2006
    In response to a flood of cable and phone company propaganda and millions in campaign and charitable donations, two thirds of the Congressional Black Caucus vote to redline broadband deployment in
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