Author: Derryck Green

What’s been allowed to happen in Baltimore is a moral and cultural abomination. Once again, so-called activists, a large number of them black, have been allowed to attack and assault police officers in addition to destroying public and private property. These so-called demonstrators claim anger over what happened to 25-year-old Freddie Gray who died in […]

#Blacklivesmatter is a new hashtag activism campaign that claims to be “a response to the ways in which [black] lives have been devalued.” This socially virtuous campaign has gained considerable momentum recently as the country awaited the results of the grand jury investigation into whether enough evidence existed to indict officer Darren Wilson for committing […]

It’s as if the NAACP hasn’t done enough to dishonor its legacy and completely ruin its reputation as a civil rights organization. Grasping for political relevancy, the so-called civil rights group’s Arizona chapter, with the help of the ACLU, is suing the state of Arizona for what can only be called greater access to race […]

Rather than waiting until specifics about the Michael Brown case are known — such as autopsy results, detailed officer reports, toxicology or other details regarding his death — some Ferguson residents, Brown supporters and various hangers-on decided to act. Learning nothing from the Trayvon Martin case, people took to the street with demands for “justice” […]

Afghanistan is not, as the media calls it, “America’s longest war.” : In reality, that is the government’s “War on Poverty.”In 1986, President Ronald Reagan bluntly said, “poverty won.” : After 50 years, we’re still losing the War on Poverty. The percentage of people living in poverty isn’t much different from when President Lyndon Johnson committed us […]

Blacks must become multilingual. I’m not saying that black folk should learn a second language such as Spanish or Chinese – although the fact that Hispanics are the dominant minority and China is ascending economically might make knowledge of these languages a handy skill. No, it’s not as much about how things are being said […]

Oprah Winfrey, a prominent billionaire member of America’s racial grievance industry, is claiming once again that the society that idolizes her is racist to the core. In a recent interview with the BBC to promote the European release of “Lee Daniel’s The Butler,” a movie in which she stars and is considered an Oscar contender, […]

This is the time of year when belligerent atheists corral fellow “freethinkers” together in an attempt to legally disrupt displays of the Nativity. Wherever these innocent – and usually welcomed – Christian religious displays are found, there’s often a bitter atheist complaining to local authorities and the media because public display of the baby Jesus […]

To say the ObamaCare rollout has been difficult for President Obama is an understatement. It is the epitome of a disaster. Obama has been in damage-control mode since: October 1. : The release of his signature legislation, the misnamed Affordable Care Act (ObamaCare), has been disastrous. : Bureaucratic incompetence is on full display as the website slows, freezes […]

Dear Mr. President: With all due respect, your economic stewardship has been a nightmare. Whether our nation’s lingering peril comes from your misunderstanding of basic economic principles, your rigid and religious-like devotion to political progressivism or because the economy simply isn’t your priority, credit and fault nonetheless begins and ends with you. As such, I’m […]

Black lawmakers have such a “sense of identification and empathy” with President Barack Obama that they are allowing him to get away with pretty much anything. It was reported in The Hill, one of Washington’s top political newspapers, that such empathy was evident following Obama’s alleged impromptu remarks about the not guilty verdict in the […]