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[…] perplexed South Carolina Senator Lindsay Graham can’t seemed to fathom just what it is that so many Republican voters see in retired neurosurgeon turned GOP presidential candidate Ben Carson. “I don’t know what to tell you. I mean I can’t understand what he’s saying half the time.” https://www.cnn.com/2015/10/16/politics/lindsey-graham-ben-carson/?iid=ob_article_footer_expansion&iref=obinsite Graham’s quip to an interviewer though wasn’t […]

* Ben Carson has dropped $1.22 million on a new home in Vienna, Virginia, just outside of Washington, D.C., the washingtonian.com reports. Carson and his wife Lacena “Candy” Carson, closed on the brick colonial at the end of January. The seller was Mark Langevin, a lawyer, and the couple snatched up the 1.5-acre property at […]

Ben Carson on BET’s “#AllLivesMatter” special *When Ben Carson emphatically declared that he has no government experience that would qualify him to run a federal agency, most took this to mean that he would quietly recede if not fade from public attention. We should have known better. Trump saw to that when he brushed […]

Us Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson *So what else is new? That’s pretty much the sentiment/reaction from folks upon hearing that someone else in the Trump circle has tested positive for the coronavirus. That person is Housing Department Secretary Dr. Ben Carson. His office confirmed the news, making him the latest official […]

*Dr. Ben Carson is finding himself involved with an internal conflict in his campaign for president. People reports the drama stems from comments made by two of Carson’s aides who claim the retired neurosurgeon isn’t smart enough to have a good grasp on the issue of foreign policy. So much so that the aides admitted […]

Ben Carson appears at CPAC *Ben Carson did his usual Ben Carson thing during an appearance at this weekend’s CPAC conference, this time suggesting that the Black family unit was more in tact and stronger under slavery than under federal assistance policies such as welfare. Donald Trump’s former HUD Secretary remarked: “When you look […]

*Ted Cruz may have got one over on Donald Trump with a victory in Monday’s Iowa caucus, but Ben Carson believes the support Cruz has gotten from voters should be reexamined. According to The Washington Post, Carson alleges that Cruz’s staff utilized what he alleges were “dirty tricks” on the night of the caucuses. As […]

Housing a Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson speaks to HUD employees in Washington, Monday, March 6, 2017. *Ben Carson today referred to “slaves” as “immigrants” who came to this country in search of a better life. President Trump’s Secretary of Housing and Urban Development made this latest baffling blunder in a speech to department employees this […]

Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson waves goodbye as he leaves after a stop to sign his book at a Barnes and Noble store on November 5, 2015 in Fort Lauderdale Florida *Ben Carson’s campaign has admitted that his inspirational story about applying to and being accepted into the U.S. Military Academy at West Point was […]

[…] attended an Americans For Prosperity rally to see former Republican presidential candidate speak. *Herman Cain posted a bizarre letter on his website in support of HUD Secretary Ben Carson titled “House Negroes stand up!” “Because that’s one of the names you get called by other black people when you are a success at something, and […]

*Make no mistake there’s a calculated method to Ben Carson’s zaniness. There’s absolutely no way he could not know that making an idiotic crack that blacks took what amounted to a busman’s holiday excursion to America and in the process poked around for a few plumb opportunities and then decided to decamp here would not […]

*Although Donald Trump continues to lead many polls in the race for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination, Dr. Ben Carson is making a noticeable impact among conservatives with growing support and a top ranking among a few lists. During an appearance on “The Tom Joyner Morning Show” on Monday (Sept. 14), the neurosurgeon turned presidential […]

2016 Republican Presidential Nominee Dr. Ben Carson is introduced to the crowd during the Eagle Forum’s Eagle Council Event at the Marriott St. Louis Airport Hotel in St. Louis, Missouri on September 11, 2015 in St. Louis, Missouri. *Ben Carson on Friday became the first presidential candidate of either party to visit Ferguson, Missouri, including […]

Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson speaks to the media during a stop to sign his book at a Barnes and Noble store on November 5, 2015 in Miami, Florida. *CNN says it can’t find anyone to corroborate Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson’s claims that he once violently attacked his classmates, as he claims in his book, […]

*Scores of folks are confused this morning after news broke that President-elect Donald Trump has nominated neurosurgeon-turned-presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson to lead U.S. housing and urban policy. “I am thrilled to nominate Dr. Ben Carson as our next Secretary of the US Department of Housing and Urban Development,” Trump said in a statement released early […]