Dominic Carter chats with Congressman Dan Donovan
[embedyt] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xda9zpd-31s[/embedyt] Above is the TV chat between Dominic Carter & Congressman Dan Donovan. (Staten Island/Brooklyn) They took on a number of topics. Meanwhile Dominic Carter heads to Michigan in under two weeks on Foster...
Dominic Carter says School Social Workers are AMAZING
[embedyt] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ojQceCznnfc[/embedyt] Thank You Georgia Association of School Social Workers.Dominic Carter tremendously appreciates the standing ovation you gave him in beautiful and scenic St. Simon Island, Georgia. Dominic feels you are all...
Labor Under Trump
It was refreshing for Dominic Carter to moderate a recent Labor Panel. (Organized by local radio station AM 970 The Answer, and a coalition of local unions) On the panel were former candidate for NYC Mayor Mark Green, NYC Councilmember Daneek Miller, and Milly Silva,...
“They Look at Prison as a Rite of Passage”
[embedyt] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Fu6fTOXC9s[/embedyt] “Our children look up to us for all the Wrong Reasons.” “They look at prison as a Rite of Passage.” Sing Sing INMATE Dario Pena Mr. Pena talking to me this WEEK from behind bars and on...
The Importance of Political Journalism
The Press is the biggest window we have into the happenings of the political world. Words, quotes, and speculation pour onto pages and tv screens to fill the curious and eager minds of Americans with the news of the day. Without the journalistic measures we currently...
84 Years of Service
[embedyt] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WXnNq3dbdgQ[/embedyt]Dominic Carter was the keynote Sunday in the Bronx NY at Ebenezer Pilgrim Holiness Church for their 84th Anniversary. The Pastor there is Rev. John Harris.
The Bronx Rocks
Thanks to the Bronx Borough President for an outstanding African American History Month event. I was the emcee, and we were snowed out in February, and it snowed again Friday on the day of the event, but the show went on. (Some photos from the event) ...
Congressman: like “Teleprompter” Trump better than “Twitter” Trump
Connecticut Congressman Jim Himes serves on the House Intelligence Committee and we just did a TV interview on President Trump. (You can click here to see it) Himes has serious questions.
Historic Event in Harlem, N.Y
My Congrats to New York City Councilman Andy King on inaugural "Three Fifths Awareness Day," as it relates to African Americans. I was Honored to be included. Here are some photos with audio. Just Click Here. This was the first time the event was held.
Anti-Semitism Increase
The Anti-Semitism increase in America, is dead wrong and should be alarming to us all. I recently sat down with the Anti-Defamation League for an on camera TV interview. You can click here to see it. The statistics are alarming.
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Trump will be the Nominee, Don’t Write Him Off during Fall Campaign
Let the Fall General Election Campaign begin. Months in advance, it is time to deal with the Political reality. Yes it is inevitable that Donald Trump is the Republican Nominee. Something that does not sit well with many of my close friends.(A point I made on...
Bernie Sanders on Saturday Night Live
Bernie Sanders was pretty good on SNL Sat Night. He enters at 2:10 in. Larry David has played Sanders in spot-on sketches several times in on Saturday night live. It may help Sanders Tuesday night with the primary.
Smart To Declare Iowa Victory – Hillary Stole the Narrative and Bernie’s Momentum
Brilliant move by team Clinton to declare victory, EVEN BEFORE they knew they won in Iowa. It permitted Hillary to control the narrative in a positive way for at least 1 to 3 days in New Hampshire, and at a minimum, she stalled Bernie Sanders well earned momentum in...
For Trump Iowa amounts to no more hype – Its Game Time.
It’s almost like the professional boxing matches Donald Trump would promote at his venues with Don King. Hype, hype, hype, but at the 11thhour, could the two boxers live up to the hype. Often the answer was no. Trump is not a traditional candidate. We already know...
Bloomberg SERIOUSLY ponders White House Run
Ex-mayor Michael Bloomberg, two years after leaving City Hall, is pondering a serious run for the White House. Past experience has shown Bloomberg is someone to be taken VERY seriously and with this very unpredictable race, Bloomberg could do the impossible on the...
Should Michigan’s Governor Resign?
Perhaps the best way to answer the question of should Michigan Governor Richard Snyder be forced to go, is to put this assertion on the table. If the toxic water situation in Flint does not rise to point out sheer incompetence, and possibly criminal liability, ...
Thank You Kansas Foster Parents
I had a wonderful, wonderful time as the KVC Foster Parent Conference keynote speaker. Thank You Kansas, West Virginia, Nebraska, and Kentucky. https://kansas.kvc.org/2015/12/18/foster-families-enjoy-weekend-of-fun-and-learning-at-kvc-resource-family-conference/
Bob Dole: Ted Cruz is a no-go
Yes he said it, and Bob Dole is correct. Presidential contender Ted Cruz cannot, and will not, win the nomination. Donald Trump made the likability argument about the Texas Senator just the other day. Trump’s assessment was correct, no one in the political...
D’Amato Takes Stand Against Fellow Republican
Al D'Amato testimony from today may prove to be death nail for Dean and Adam skelos. Guess who showed up today just in time throughout D'Amato's testimony and left as soon as he was done. The U.S. Attorney himself. You know Phreet, the same guy that took down Shelly...
Sheldon Silver Trial Wrapping up-Conviction unclear
I will be back at Federal Court all day today. Remarkably between courtrooms of 2 of the "3 men in a room" when it comes to Albany Power. Sheldon Silver, and Dean Skelos. Here is my report from last night. In Silver trial, the federal judge expects the prosecution...
Gillibrand Fights For 9/11 First Responders
Horrible way to treat 9/11 First Responders. I discuss all the shenanigans regarding the James Zadroga Reauthorization Act with NY Senator Kirsten Gillibrand. It's been more than a decade since the 9/11 attacks, but people are still dying. Temporary bills would...
Maryland Crimes Against Children Conference
Thank you Hagerstown Community College in Maryland. I had a great time as your speaker Friday. The 2015 Safe Place CAC Krimes Against Kids Summit which was held at the Kepler Theater on the beautiful campus. This is the newspaper article that appeared Saturday in...