The Fallacy of Needing Black Leaders

The presidential election cycle brings games of duck-duck-goose for the candidates. They have to visit just the right mix of business interests, ethnic groups, and men’s and women’s gatherings of all types. A few weeks before the 2012 vote, media headlines read “Mitt Romney Faces Tough Questions From Black Leaders.” Almost every news site had…

Bite, Baby!: John Daly and Real-ness

There are people we love to hate. John Daly is a guy some of us hate to love.  What’s to love? Other than his choice of pants from time to time, out on the links? He took photos with fans where everyone lifted their shirts to show their breasts–including him. He married a drug dealer. He showed…