Sam's Articles
More Money, More Problems
It’s not only low-income borrowers: A new mortgage study shows that wealthy blacks and Hispanics pay higher interest rates than wealthy whites and Asians.
A Dull Shade of 'Black'
CNN's earnest effort to tell the story of black life in America gets upstaged by the reality of the news.
Unemployment, the New Bonding Experience
I never thought I’d be looking for a job at the same time as my graduating daughter. But the recession has made us a team.
Post-Inaugural Meltdown
A week after President Obama’s inauguration, I’m still experiencing a joy—and painful exhaustion—that I’ve never felt before. How do we cope with this lingering post-inauguration meltdown?
Fool Me Once …
The Clinton Game: America shouldn't fall for it this time
Shake-up in Shaker
We thought our town was better than this.
The Bourgie Blues
How to live the American dream without losing your soul.
Less Merlot, More Meatloaf
What Obama needs to win Ohio.
Comfort Level Rising
Obama looks and sounds more presidential as Clinton appears to fade.
Let It Be Over
Ohio is, again, crucial to an election. And that's not good.
