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Zayid Blackmoor writes for Democracy Chronicles from his home in New York City. Check out his Tumblr page 'Militant In Remission'. Also, take a look at the rest of our international team of authors as well. Together, they help cover free and fair elections on every continent with a focus on election reform in the United States.

An association of alt-right liars

February 15, 2018 by Zayid Blackmoor Leave a Comment

alt-right liars

Dysfunction in the White House looks like a smokescreen hiding major conflicts of interest. Add critically understaffed departments and staffers with temporary security clearance, and the agenda looks pretty clear.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Africa, American Corruption, North Korea, Puerto Rico, Racism and Prejudice, Republicans

Is Trump’s Tax Bill Just Corporate 3 Card Monte?

January 11, 2018 by Zayid Blackmoor Leave a Comment

Trump’s Tax Bill

I needed a moment to wrap my head around Trump’s GOP approved Tax Bill. First, I had to get over the way GOP Senate members scrambled, like roaches in the dark to pass their version of the bill.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: American Corruption, Money Politics

The Beginning Of The End?

March 15, 2017 by Zayid Blackmoor Leave a Comment

The Beginning Of The End?

An interesting feature of Western Civilization, is the reluctance to change, or natural transition. From the Greco-Roman Era to the present, we find examples of social decay brought on by prolonged decadence.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Capitalism and Big Business, Socialism and Labor

Trump-eting In The “Bad Ole Days”?

March 30, 2016 by Zayid Blackmoor Leave a Comment

Trump-eting

When Trump says that he will “make America Great again”, someone should ask: When was the last time that he thinks America actually was “great”? Was it when blacks, latinos, Jews and women all knew their place?

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: African-American Voting Rights, Civil Rights Era, Election History, Racism and Prejudice, Republicans

Three Long Years and Counting…

July 16, 2015 by Zayid Blackmoor 1 Comment

Three Long Years

It’s crazy out there! Three years later, there are some things to be hopeful about, but it is a double edged sword. I guess the real trick is staying positive in the face of so much negativity.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: African-Americans and Democracy, Iraq, Israel, New York City and State Elections, Palestine, Racism and Prejudice, Syria, Worldwide

Will the Real America Please Stand Up?

July 6, 2015 by Zayid Blackmoor Leave a Comment

Real America

I applaud South Carolina’s Governor Nikki Haley and Charleston Mayor Riley for their call to take the flag down in the State Capitol. 54 year is long enough.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: African-American Voting Rights, Education, Election History, Racism and Prejudice

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