Elon James White
ARTICLES:
White Privilege, Joe Biden Style
He attacked Ryan the way supporters wish Obama had gone at Romney. Here's why that will never happen.
Election 2012: Mislead. Reframe. Repeat
A new super PAC ad shows that facts still have little to do with the GOP's case against Obama.
Leadership, Mitt Romney Style
To the candidate and some supporters, it's very presidential to dismiss half of the electorate.
How Outsiders Can Become Allies
Chris Matthews' rant over the GOP and race inspired this advice on how to support groups you don't belong to.
Is There Mac-and-Cheese Rehab?
Byron Hurt's film Soul Food Junkies encourages blacks to eat cultural delicacies in moderation.
The 'Say Anything' Election
Some politicians will tell voters whatever it takes to win. It's up to you to figure out the truth.
The GOP, Race and Hypocrisy
A racial double standard for Democrats and Republicans? Only if you disregard history and context.
Elongated Thoughts
Elon James White is a writer, satirist and host of the award-winning video and radio series This Week in Blackness. Follow @elonjames on Twitter.
Why Forbes' Column Crossed the Line
Middle-class white guy writes about what he would do if he were a poor black kid. Craziness ensues.
Take Back the Capitol: Lessons for OWS
After witnessing the D.C. march, a writer explains why the Occupy movement could learn from protesting pros.
BLOG POSTINGS:
This Is What Anti-Gun Legislation Looks Like
Alex Jones hates gun control -- and insults an entire group of people.
Is Recent Attack Ad a New Low for NRA?
Given the guns-in-schools debate, an ad ponders if it's fair that the president's kids have armed guards.
Coulter: White People Don't Have a Gun Problem
The conservative pundit says it's a "demographics issue."
Blacks Did Not Vote Against Their Self-Interest
Despite what African-American Republican the Rev. C.L. Bryant wants you to believe.
Planned Parenthood: A Black-Family Destroyer?
Rush Limbaugh's conservative claim undermines the benefits of the women's health group.
Tax Rates and the GOP Ideology
Can we believe House Speaker Boehner's claims that the president's fiscal plan will slow the economy?
Treating Fox News Like Fox News
Check out Tom Ricks challenging the network's "fair and balanced" claims.
A Black Republican Explains 'Black Anger'
Let us all take a journey into the bitter African-American mind, shall we?
Republicans Willing to Compromise? Yeah, Right
Republicans want to compromise -- and by "compromise" they mean repeal Obamacare.
Romney: Obama Gave Voters 'Gifts'
Mitt thinks the president won because he gave minorities, women and young people free stuff.