Mike Shelton

Mike Shelton was a National Urban Fellow from Baruch College CUNY and a PBS producer/director. He's a public speaker, freelance opinion writer, and lifelong comic book collector, living in Yuma, Arizona.

The Education of a Nigerian in Georgia

Monday, August 10th, 2009 - by Mike Shelton

When one African immigrant encountered African-Americans in high school, a culture clash erupted.

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Food Police Want to Tax You into Eating Healthy

Tuesday, August 4th, 2009 - by Mike Shelton

The academic and nutritional elites are back, longing to be the parent of us all.

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With Dems Like These, Obama Doesn’t Need Enemies

Wednesday, October 1st, 2008 - by Mike Shelton

The more Obama's pals open their mouths, the less reason people have to vote for him.

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Sarah Palin Needs to Do More with What She’s Got

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008 - by Mike Shelton

There's plenty of substance to go with her sizzle, but she hasn't quite shown it yet.

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Fast Food Restrictions Fatten Up the Government

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008 - by Mike Shelton

Double cheeseburgers and fries might be bad for us, but a nanny state is far worse.

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World War II Lessons for Gitmo

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008 - by Mike Shelton

America should remember how it dealt with Axis prisoners.

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