Booker Rising (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009
Sophia Nelson, a moderate pundit, gives a thumbs up to the folks behind the movie "Precious" : "After seeing the movie with the same title, I will never think of Chante Moore’s chart topping 1990’s song, 'Precious,' quite the same, ever again. The movie Precious left me feeling deeply wounded, confused and horrified that there are actually fellow citizens among...
Booker Rising (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Black moderates and conservatives weigh in on today's memorial service for the 13 soldiers who were killed when Nadal Malik Hasan, a U.S. army major who was actively reaching out to Al Qaeda, went on a shooting rampage last week at Fort Hood military base: Sophia Nelson, a moderate pundit in Virginia, writes on Facebook : "Very appropriate remarks from President Obama, and very powerful...
Booker Rising (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
... 2008 to a peak of 72 percent last March to a slide to 61 percent in a recent Gallup Poll (hat tip: Sophia Nelson ). While Mrs. Obama has broadened the reach of her office, White House observers say that the role and projects she has embraced so far - community service, fitness, healthy eating, work-life balance, mentoring, good mothering, military families - are seen by some as disappointingly...
Booker Rising (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
... me but I believe we have been infiltrated. Political correctness is our new suicide pact." Sophia Nelson, a moderate pundit in Virginia, writes on Facebook : "Let me say this re: Ft. Hood -- this man was a Medical Doctor -- mental health expert -- he has accomplices -- he used handguns (personal killing -- signals premeditation) and his sir name [sic] matters this according...
Booker Rising (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Sophia Nelson: "How The Republicans Reclaimed The Middle In 2009 Elections" The moderate pundit opines : "Governors-elect Bob McDonnell (VA) and Chris Christie (NJ) proved last night that the moderate/centrist wing of the GOP is not dead. Republicans beat independents 2 to 1 in Virginia and did about the same in New Jersey. This should send a strong message to the White...
