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The recent backlash faced by congresswoman Jasmine Crockett is just a small peek inside a larger issue for Black women in ...

Clarence V. McKee is president of McKee Communications, Inc., a government, political, and media relations and training consulting firm in Florida. The views expressed in this commentary do not ...

Mouthy Jasmine Crockett is here to stay, she is the new Democratic Party. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, DN.Y. also known as AOC, please step aside, and ...

In an appeal to those opposed to President Donald Trump’s immigration policies, Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett suggested ...

Much as I like Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett, she recently tried it when she sought to rationalize her referring to Texas ...

I like Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett, but y’all, she called Texas Governor Greg Abbott “Governor Hot Wheels” at a fancy ...

Last week Representative Jasmine Crockett of Texas landed in the hot seat for comments she made about her state’s governor, ...

Greg Abbott, who, after an accident in his 20s, has been paralyzed from the waist down and uses a wheelchair. At a March Human Rights Campaign banquet in Los Angeles, Crockett evoked laughter when she ...

TX Rep. Jasmine Crockett's remarks on FL Rep. Byron Donalds' "whitewashed" marriage were met with pointed backlash: "Racism is racism." ...

Crockett even mocked disabled and wheelchair-bound Texas governor Greg Abbott: "You all know we got Gov. Hot Wheels down there. ... And the only thing hot about him is that he is a hot-ass mess, honey ...

Looks like Texas Gov. Greg Abbott may have a sense of humor after all. The state's Republican governor appears to have embraced the nickname "Governor Hot Wheels" in a viral social media post ...