Below is President Obama’s State Of The Union in full text. Tonight I want to begin by congratulating the men and women of the 112th Congress, as well as your new Speaker, John Boehner. And as we mark this occasion, we are also mindful of the empty chair in this Chamber, and pray for the […]
President Obama addresses nearly 14,000 people at the University of Arizona in Tucson, calling for unity and service in the wake of the shooting on Saturday. The president also relayed the good news that, earlier today, Rep. Gabrielle Giffords has opened her eyes for the first time since being shot. President Obama And First Lady, […]
Late last week, Michael Eric Dyson appeared on an NBC political show and said amongst other things, that President Obama deserved a “C-“grade for his handling of Black issues. He also said President Obama is scared to address race. Video after the excerpt Below is an excerpt from an article on Black unemployment Among white […]
Nancy Pelosi turned the gavel over to John Boehner as the Republicans took control of the 112th session of Congress today in Washington. The GOP has vowed to wage a political war against most of the President’s major policies, especially the health-care bill, which they have vowed to repeal. The Senate also welcomed 35 […]
God forbid, but if an earthquake hit tomorrow, you’d better believe the President’s critics would argue that Obama didn’t do enough to prevent it. The latest knock on the Prez, his praising the Philadelphia Eagles and owner Jeffrey Lurie for giving QB Michael Vick a second chance following his conviction and prison stay. Critics say […]
President Barack Obama joined by Members of Congress and Agriculture Secretary to sign the Claims Resolution Act Bill of 2010. For many years African American farmers claimed they were discriminated against when they applied for federal farm loans, making it more difficult for them to stay in business and maintain their farms. The bill will […]
from: http://hotspotatl.com President Barack Obama continued his push to get out the vote this weekby appearing on the “Rickey Smiley Morning Show” today. In addition to stressing the importance of voting, the President had some laughs with Rickey, talked about hip-hop and what music he’s listening to. Check it out! RELATED: Early Voting Information RELATED: […]
President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama are asking Americans to vote—and to help get out the vote—this November.
An Obama-Clinton ticket could be in the cards in 2012, Pulitzer Prize-winning political reporter Bob Woodward said Tuesday.
From: kysdc.com President Obama called into the Russ Parr Morning Show this morning to talk about the upcoming mid-term elections, voter apathy and Obama’s agenda going forward.
“Blacks for Gray, Whites for Fenty,” ran the nuanced headline on page one of the Washington Examiner.
President Obama urged Congressional Black Caucus members to help rally their constituents and remind them that more work must be done to move the country forward.
