In an entry at his Field Negro blog, Wayne Bennett weighs in on Barry Bonds’ Hall of Fame lockout by sportswriters. Bennett maintains that it’s unfair that he, as a fan, has to live with the self-appointed morality police denying recognition to the man who gave him the greatest baseball memories of his lifetime. I…

At his Field Negro blog, Wayne Bennett accuses Newt Gingrich of fearmongering in his attack on President Obama for apologizing to Afghans for the inadvertent burning of the Quran. Such talk only fuels anti-Muslim sentiments, Bennett says. What Newt did today was low even by his lousy standards. He hastily called a news conference to politicize the…

In an entry at his Field Negro blog, Wayne Bennett condemns a Kentucky school for putting an autistic child in a duffel bag as a form of punishment. He said that school officials who were aware of the practice should pay with their jobs. A 9-year-old autistic boy who misbehaved at school was stuffed into…

In an entry at his Field Negro blog, Wayne Bennett checks in on the controversy surrounding a Kansas high school basketball coach’s racist comments to a student in which he called him a “future welfare recipient.” Bennett essentially concludes that the man should not be allowed to teach, given that his racist and bigoted ideologies…

Wayne Bennett, in an entry at his Field Negro blog, congratulates Herman Cain on his Florida straw poll win but, like most people, says it’s unlikely that he will win the GOP nomination. Bennett then veers wildly over the football field to check in on Mike Vick of the Philadelphia Eagles, who injured his hand…

Wayne Bennett, in his Field Negro blog, argues that congressional redistricting in some states is a throwback to the Reconstruction era because blacks could lose Electoral College votes. Do you Negroes remember what happened to you after Reconstruction in these divided states of A-merry-ca? If you don’t, let me remind you: Those white folks in…