Let’s talk about Harry Reid’s controversial comment about President Obama. In discussing Obama’s chances to be elected president, Reid was quoted as saying that Obama is “light-skinned with no Negro dialect, unless he wants one.” In the context spoken, what makes this offensive? Reid’s statement is a reflection of prejudice that still exists in the [...]

My home state of New Jersey has signed into law a bill that allows the use of marijuana for medical purposes. My question is this – why has it taken so long? The answer is that there are too many people who are unable to open their minds and realize that things may not be [...]

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