Great Vocal Majority Podcast

Racial Politics When Barack Obama was elected President in 2008, a great many Americans naively believed it would usher in a new era of racial harmony.  Instead, the issue of race in our politics has gotten much worse.  In some ways, the relations between the races has been set back years. What has caused this setback?  Why hasn't the election of America's first black president improved race relations?  The answer to that question rests on a number of factors. First, the President has not been an active and vocal advocate for harmony and has, at times, stoked the hard feelings existing between Whites, Blacks and Latinos.  But Barack Obama didn't create these hard feelings.  They existed long before Obama ever became President.  Though it can be said that Obama hasn't done much to promote reconciliation. Republicans have suffered a defamation at the hands of the Democrats and their leftist political allies.  The slander stretches back over 50 years into the Kennedy and Johnson Administrations, when Martin Luth