Journeying through Divergent Destinies: Navigating a Future of Collective Harmony or Individual Desperation In a not-too-distant future, we stand at a juncture leading to two […]
Author: Barry Hamilton
Unveiling the Truth: The Jordan-Willis Exchange
The American political landscape is often a theater of deep-seated divisions, where the relentless pursuit of power can overshadow the foundational principles of justice and […]
What Could Have Been: Chains Unbound
The first in a series of “what if’s…” that critically examine American history. Philadelphia, Summer of 1787. The Constitutional Convention is in session. The Constitutional […]
The Political Ambitions of Vivek Ramaswamy: A Strategic Maneuver or a Genuine Bid for the Presidency?
Introduction In the dynamic landscape of American politics, the entry of wealthy business tycoons is not a new phenomenon. Vivek Ramaswamy, the founder of Roivant […]
The Role of Profit in Public Welfare: A Critical Examination
In the modern era, the tug-of-war between profit-driven motives and the broader public good has become a central theme in debates about economic and social […]
Corruption, Power, and the Consequences of Unchecked Ambition: A Comparative Analysis of Lebanon and the Trump Era
Introduction The dynamics of power, corruption, and unchecked ambition have left profound impacts on societies, shaping their political landscapes and influencing public sentiment. This essay […]
The Disparate Treatment of Katrina Brown, Reggie Brown, and Brett Favre: Unraveling the Threads of Racial, Socio-Economic, and Historical Inequities
In the vast panorama of American financial misconduct, few cases offer as stark a contrast as those of Jacksonville, Florida council members Katrina Brown and […]
Echoes of Fascism: Rhetorical Parallels between Trump and Historical Extremists
The art of rhetoric, with its power to shape public opinion and rally support, has been wielded masterfully by political leaders throughout history. Disturbingly, the […]
Hampton Roads, Virginia: A Legacy of Injustice and Discrimination
Hampton Roads, Virginia, often celebrated for its historical landmarks and maritime significance, is also a region deeply tainted by a history of prejudice, discrimination, and […]
Confederate Graffiti: The Men Behind the (Former) Road Signs and School Marquees of Hampton Roads
Today, we cover my personal “favorite” and the former namesake of my own junior high school in Hampton. The “big man” himself, whose chronically poor […]