Kanye West announced on Twitter Tuesday that he was taking a break from politics, after being tied to a "Blexit" campaign encouraging black voters to leave the Democratic Party. But his "break" from politics was as short lived as his dalliance with Republican activists; Thursday, the Chicago Sun-Times revealed that 'Ye cut a second check — this time for $126,000 — to a Chicago mayoral candidate who identifies as a "Democratic Socialist."
On Monday, Kanye West announced on his Twitter feed that he'd donated $73,000 to Amara Enyia, a "little known" Chicago mayoral candidate backed by his friend and fellow artist (and Chicago native), Chance the Rapper. -- More...
