February 2012 Blog Posts (17)

Earl Ofari Hutchinson



The U.S. Supreme Court almost certainly will vote before the November presidential elections on whether to scrap race as a factor in college admissions. The conservative majority has time and again tipped their hand that they are chomping to do away with it.…

In an exclusive interview on The Hutchinson Report Newsmaker Hour with host Earl Ofari Hutchinson on KTYM 1460 AM Los Angeles on February 24, with Peter A. Brown, Assistant Director of the Quinnipiac University Polling Institute  

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Earl Ofari Hutchinson

The new ploy among ultra-conservatives, right wing talk show jocks, on their websites, and blogs is to claim that President Obama has written off white workers in his re-election bid. This notion has even crept into a few mainstream…

Earl Ofari Hutchinson

The landmark 1965 Voting Rights Act must be renewed every twenty five years. In 1981 despite some grumbles and idle threats to oppose its renewal from a few in the Reagan administration, President Reagan dutifully signed the renewal legislation. A quarter century later, again despite the grumbles and…

In an exclusive interview on The Hutchinson Report Newsmaker Hour with host Earl Ofari Hutchinson on KTYM 1460 AM Los Angeles on February 17, Viveca Novak, spokeswoman for the Center for Responsive Politics

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Los Angeles Urban Policy Roundtable

 February 18, 2012

 for Immediate Release

 Contact: Earl Ofari Hutchinson 323-383-6145

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Civil Rights Leaders Discuss Suspension of Radio Talk Jocks for Houston Slur with KFI Management

Renew Call for Zero Tolerance by KFI for Demeaning Attacks by Radio Talk Jocks

Los Angeles Urban…

Earl Ofari Hutchinson

Some take the surge by GOP presidential candidate Rick Santorum as a convincing sign that the evangelicals are back. They tipped the scales and put George W. Bush back in the White House in 2004 and conservatives are giddy at the thought that they could have a decisive impact on the 2012 election; decisive that is…

Los Angeles Urban Policy Roundtable

February 17, 2012

 for Immediate Release Contact: Earl Ofari Hutchinson 323-383-6145

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Civil Rights Leaders Call Suspension of Radio Talk Jocks for Houston Slur “Insulting Hand slap” Demand Indefinite…

Earl Ofari Hutchinson

The instant the world heard the news of Whitney Houston’s death the predictable happened. The whispers quickly became loud gossip, endless speculation, and mindless chatter that her death had to be from drugs. Houston’s dedicated fans, Grammy officials, and Houston’s…

Earl Ofari Hutchinson

The great fear a year ago when President Obama unveiled his budget for 2012 was that he caved to the GOP and Tea Party hardliners and meat axed dozens of vital programs and agencies. They included community service block grants which fund an array of community education, health and social service programs in poor, underserved,…

Los Angeles Urban Policy Roundtable

February 11, 2012

for Immediate Release

Contact: Earl Ofari Hutchinson 323-383-6145

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Los Angeles Urban Policy Roundtable President Earl Ofari Hutchinson and other civil rights leaders on Saturday, February 11, called the death of Whitney Houston a “tragic…

In an exclusive interview on The Hutchinson Report Newsmaker Hour with host Earl Ofari Hutchinson on KTYM 1460 AM Los Angeles on February 10, Mark A. Calabria, Director of Financial Regulation Studies at the Cato Institute

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In an exclusive interview on The Hutchinson Report Newsmaker Hour on KTYM 1460 AM Radio and heard nationally on six stations and in fifty cities and Washington D.C.  on the Hutchinson Newsmaker Network, on Friday, February 10, 9:30 AM PST and…

Earl Ofari Hutchinson

President Obama’s reversal on his decision to keep hands off the fundraising efforts of his campaign aligned super PACS raised a few eyebrows among campaign finance reform advocates. This seemed like a betrayal of Obama’s oft stated position that the relentless chase and dependence on fat…

Earl Ofari Hutchinson

An NAACP notable, that is a local NAACP branch notable in Texas, praised GOP Presidential candidate Ron Paul to the skies after the barrage of attacks on Paul for the racist, homophobic and anti-Semitic digs in his Ron Paul Survival Report newsletter. Herman Cain endorsed Paul rival Newt Gingrich.…

In an exclusive interview on The Hutchinson Report Newsmaker Hour with host Earl Ofari Hutchinson on KTYM 1460 AM Los Angeles on February 3, Carmel Sella, Vice President Community Development, Wells Fargo Bank.

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MSNBC Political Analyst Earl Ofari Hutchinson…