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We Got You In - Now Where's Our Cut?
22 hours ago ago from Ambush Predator
President Barack Obama has been forced to defend himself against accusations that he has not done enough for black people in America. Ahh, how quickly they forget, eh..?
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9 hours ago ago from TBT: The Magazine
Amid all of the things that Barack Obama is trying to do that will help the entire nation, he has yet another critic. It would be expected out of such groups as Fox News and other conservative outlet, but now the black community is upset with the president. Danny Glover recently called out Barack Obama, saying that he has not done enough for the black community. The plans that Barack Obama have will help out the lower middle class, which ...
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20 hours ago ago from politics from the eyes of an ebony mom
Yesterday President Obama sat down for an interview with April Ryan of American Urban Radio Networks. She asked him why were some portions of the black community losing faith in him. Ryan specifically asked “speaking of the African American community, this seems to be a shift in black leadership, as it relates to supporting you. You have the CBC that’s upset with you about targeting on the jobs front — African Americans, 15.6 percent ...
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7 hours ago ago from Hiram's 1555 Blog
GREETINGS, IN AN INTERVIEW WITH BLACK RADIO PERSONALITY TOM JOYNER OR THE AMERICAN URBAN RADIO NETWORK I CAN'T PASS LAWS THAT SAY I'M JUST HELPING BLACK FOLKS. I'M THE PRESIDENT OF THE ENTIRE UNITED STATES. THIS IS PROPOSTUREOUS! DID NOT EVERY WHITE PRESIDENT PASS LAWS THAT WERE JUST HELPING WHITE FOLKS?DID NOT EVERY WHITE PRESIDENT GIVE KICKBACKS [...]
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19 hours ago ago from Black Politics on the Web
Earl Ofari Hutchinson - President Obama's repeat lecture to black critics that blacks shouldn't expect anything special from him is disingenuous at best, and an insult at worst. Here are two quick political reality checks. He would not have won the White House if he had not won Ohio, Pennsylvania, Florida and North Carolina. Three out of these four states gave Bush his crucial margin of victory over Al Gore and John Kerry. Obama won ...
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20 hours ago ago from NPR
Search hear continuous streams 24-Hour Program Stream NPR News and Shows hear the latest news [4 min 45 sec] Latest NPR Newscast Foreign Policy: The Foreign Policy Obama Promised by Daniel W. Drezner Enlarge Andrew Harrer / Getty Images President Barack Obama arrives for a news conference ...
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9 hours ago ago from U.S. News
Obama: climate change disappointment justified WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama says the public is justified in its disappointment with the outcome of the United Nations climate change summit. Despite statements from his advisers proclaiming the summit's nonbinding agreement a great step forward, Obama says it didn't take the steps necessary to combat the effects of climate change. The accord Obama helped broker last week urges ...
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4 hours ago ago from Huffington Post
The White House staff should never allow Barack Obama to go to Copenhagen again. The last time Obama went to Copenhagen the United States was turned down from the 2016 Olympic bidding process in the first round. This last week, Obama went to Copenhagen for the UN Climate Change Conference and he came up short on his goal for an international agreement on one of his priority issues. If Obama can't convince the international community to go ...
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15 hours ago ago from Huffington Post
President Obama has been on a pre-holiday media blitz, with radio and TV interviews. This week he spoke to radio personalities Tom Joyner and April Ryan of American Urban Radio Networks. During her interview, Ryan asked the President about the Congressional Black Caucus campaign for the White House to enact policies to specifically lower the Black unemployment rate (which, at 15.7 percent, is higher than the national average). As is his ...
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16 hours ago ago from Huffington Post
After several unpopular compromises on health care reform, and after the revelation that the White House didn't put any pressure on Joe Lieberman to support the public option, President Barack Obama decided to do something to bring a little holiday cheer to the White House. He decided to dress up as Santa Claus for the kids. Unfortunately for the President, one young boy wasn't exactly in the holiday spirit and ended up causing a bit of a ...
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