This entire embarrassing episode of the IRS' political intimidation and manipulation through false audits and stalling the certification of applications for the creation of non-profits, demonstrates the sad reality that political activism that's grounded in extreme devotion (religious?) or allegiance to…
Yesterday Chicago’s School Board decided to close 50 public schools due to “declining enrollment” as well as failing to meet a certain level of academic success. The closures were also enacted to close the city’s $1 billion dollar deficit. This…
Derryck GreenMay 23, 2013
There has been quite a bit of reaction to the president’s commencement speech this past weekend at the historically-black Morehouse College, and it seems as if there were as many people who disliked it as there were those who loved…
Derryck GreenMay 23, 2013
The increasing problems that have infected and affected the black community need to be addressed in a serious and sincere manner. Most of these problems have at their center a morality that was once readily present in black America, but…
Derryck GreenMay 21, 2013
My contribution to the National Center For Public Policy Research's blog regarding the verdict in the Gosnell case- Abortionist Kermit Gosnell was found guilty of first-degree murder today in the cases of three children who were born alive and later…
Derryck GreenMay 14, 2013
I know that I'm late in acknowledging the passing of Dallas Willard last week, but it's never too late to pay our respects. Though I don't claim to have known Mr. Willard, I did have the opportunity to meet and…
Derryck GreenMay 13, 2013
Once again, members of the Congressional Black Caucus has found a way to embarrass itself and their constituents. During the Oversight Committee hearing regarding the "whistle blower" testimony on Benghazi, Elijah Cummings (D- Maryland) - the committee's ranking member, no less- in an…
Derryck GreenMay 8, 2013
This is my simple contribution to Project 21's discussion regarding the National Day of Prayer- Today, as Americans participate in the National Day of Prayer, we should be mindful that our prayers — regardless of our religious tradition — reflect…
Derryck GreenMay 2, 2013
In a Sunday article on First Thing's website , Robert P. George argued that pro-lifers should join him in requesting that Gosnell's life be spared from the death penalty if the jury decides as much. George, who is overly optimistic,…
Derryck GreenApril 15, 2013