Will McKinney
Will McKinney
voice people silence
Ever since I came to Congress in 1992, there are those who have been trying to silence my voice. I've been told to "sit down and shut up" over and over again. Well, I won't sit down and I won't shut up until the full and unvarnished truth is placed before the American people.
military giving world
It's clear that the United States has more to give the world than military bases.
children military war
Images of burning Red Cross and UN buildings struck by US bombs contrasted with images of thousands of desperately poor Afghan women carrying sickly and starving children out of Afghanistan as they flee the might of the US military is tearing at international public confidence in our war against terrorism.
tolerance black als
Al Gore's Negro tolerance level has never been too high. I've never known him to have more than one black person around him at any given time.
country today environment
How is it that we can entrust the solutions for the problems that confront our country today to those who are complicit in their creation?
taken land zimbabwe
To any honest observer, Zimbabwe's sin is that it has taken the position to right a wrong, whose resolution has been too long overdue--to return its land to its people.
party healthy green
Yes, the Green Party is committed to a healthy environment. But the Green Party is not solely committed to just that.
kings bobby-kennedy john-kennedy
We don't really know who killed Martin Luther King. We don't really know who killed Bobby Kennedy. We don't really know who killed John Kennedy. We don't really know who killed Tupac Shakur.
law voters voter-turnout
Voter caging and voter ID laws exist to disfranchise voters.
rights years eight
Eight generations of African-Americans are still waiting to achieve their rights - compensation and restitution for the hundreds of years during which they were bought and sold on the market.
giving-up believe reality
It is at this moment, when things appear so bleak that we must redouble our efforts and not give up. We must believe that we can remake the world in a more peaceful reality.
emotional israel attachment
What is... disturbing to me is that many of these pro-Israeli lawmakers sit on the House International Relations Committee despite the obvious conflict of interest that their emotional attachments to Israel cause... The Israeli occupation of all territories must end, including Congress.
reality media united-states
If deliberate distortion of reality by corporate media could be effectively prosecuted in the United States, the entire industry would be behind bars.
atlanta america looks
I can't be calm when I drive through sections of Atlanta that look more like Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, than America.