The Politics of Crime
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor Many of today’s problems in the inner-city crime, dissolution of family, welfare – are fundamentally a consequence of the disappearance of work. […]
Category: Editorial/Opinion
Battling a Pressure Fighter
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, D.Min. The Truth Contributor The most effective [leadership]…is provided by people who work behind the scenes for quiet victories. – Joseph L. Badaracco, Jr. Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz finds himself in […]
Déjà Vu All Over Again…!
By Lafe Tolliver, Esq Guest Column A few random thoughts at large. (1) When I read where the erstwhile politico candidate Carty Finkbeiner was dusting off his blue and gold political tap-dancing shoes for another chance […]
Questions for City Council Contenders
By Lafe Tolliver, Esq Guest Column As many of you may know, I own and manage a discreet employment counseling service known as, City Confidential, Inc. I have been doing this for some years and […]
Former Mayor Carty Finkbeiner’s Power Play
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor The measure of a man is what he does with power. – Plato Everybody’s talking about Carty! And that was precisely former Mayor Finkbeiner’s goal as […]
The Difference a Day Makes
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor We must trust the people. – Faye Wattleton It has been a little over a month since Toledo’s political intelligentsia forecasted an unimpeded and surefire path […]
Bill Cosby: America’s Father or American Villain
By Rev. Benjamin Green Guest Column Well, I have not been one to shy away from a subject, and I don’t intend to start now. I know that there will be those who will disagree […]
More Police in Toledo Public Schools?
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor For too long our education system has been intertwined with the criminal legal system and the results have been tragic, particularly for our most vulnerable students. […]
Just Think About It!
By Lafe Tolliver, Esq Guest Column Reparations are needed now. I know, I know…white folks would rather wrestle with a 40-foot anaconda than sit down and have a rational conversation about the need for reparations, […]
Well, Is It Now Clear To You?
By Lafe Tolliver, Esq Guest Column If you are one of those persons who still sings along with Judy Garland’s signature song, “Somewhere Over The Rainbow,” out of the famed movie, The Wizard of Oz, and […]