Tag: Cornel West
Cornel West talks African-American support for Hillary Clinton
This is worth a read… Cornel West told Vice News last week that he feared many of Clinton’s most prominent African-American supporters had lost their way. The vocal Sanders supporter singled out Congressmen John Lewis and Jim Clyburn repeatedly. “There’s no doubt that the great John Lewis of 50 years…
Let’s get real – President Obama’s not a progressive
Earlier today I shared an interview with Cornel West in which he accused President Barack Obama of posing as a progressive, only to turn out being something decidedly not progressive. In response to my original post, a couple of folks took to Twitter to condemn West’s comments while defending President…
Cornel West: Obama posed as a progressive and turned out to be counterfeit
In a recent interview with Thomas Frank of Salon, professor Cornel West shared his belief that President Barack Obama posed as a progressive and turned out to be counterfeit who was more attuned to Wall Street than main street and who not only continued the national security policies of his…
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