Why The Ideal Candidate For #2020 Can’t Be Squeamish About Equality

As 2020 fast approaches, there is a sense of trepidation that grips, when you conceive of how high the stakes are, and why nothing can be overlooked, downplayed or glazed over for the sake of loyalty or political etiquette.

The rules and regulations that permitted a thuggish bigot like Donald Trump to seamlessly purchase his first-class ticket to the White House, certainly have to be submitted for an overhaul. The irrevocable damage that has been exacted on the dignity of that office, and the painstaking process of reversing the unsightly defacement of once dignified stations, will require the expertise and relentless endeavor of a natural soldier with the passion and endearment to boot.

When Barack Obama appeared on the scene like a rising sphinx with all the reputable qualities intact, and the sealed armor of Blackness that magically allowed Black people to proudly reclaim the truth of our ancestry, without the tainted strokes of White supremacy devouring the unfolding narrative — the tranquility of observing the activities of the first-ever Black family in the White House was periodically disrupted by loud-mouthed White bullies.

The only other buzzkill was witnessing the helplessness of a Black president, who was caught in between the frenzy of societal violence against his…