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OBAMA VICTORY: YES WE DID!
TAVIS SMILEY RESPONDS TO OBAMA'S VICTORY
I would really like to get my readers viewpoint on this one. Is this the same Tavis who was previously so critical of Obama? ...
Rahm Emanuel Accepts Obama's Job Offer for Chief of Staff
Rep. Rahm Emanuel, the fourth ranking Democrat in the House, is strongly considering an offer from President-elect Barack Obama to serve as White House chief of staff, according to Democratic sources.Obama's offer comes less than 24 hours after he sc...
THE OBAMAS: AMERICA'S NEW FIRST FAMILY
What is it that I can say that hasn't already been said. Today is a historic day.I watched the returns for the presidential election last night with my 15-year old daughter. The tears on both our faces just couldn't seem to stop flowing.Why the tears...
OBAMA AD
In case you missed Obama's 30-minute ad (which was wonderful), here it is.Enjoy.Obama '08! ...
OBAMA TAKES BREAK FROM CAMPAIGN TO VISIT ILL GRANDMOTHER
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Barack Obama will suspend his presidential campaign for part of two days this week to return to his native Hawaii to be at the side of his gravely ill grandmother, a campaign aide said Monday.Madelyn Dunham, 85, was released...
BARACK OBAMA IN RARE FORM
WILL HE OR WON'T HE: COLIN POWELL ENDORSEMENT OF OBAMA HIGHLY SPECULATED
While Colin Powell was "gettin' down" at Africa Rising, a festival celebrating African music and fashion, speculation has been fueled that he is ready to endorse Senator Barack Obama for President.He is scheduled to be on Meet the Press this Sunday. ...
JOE THE PLUMBER - A NEW CAMPAIGN ICON
So who the hell is Joe the Plumber?Well according to news reports, he is the red-blooded all-American guy who doesn't like Barack Obama's tax plan that doesn't raise taxes on those making less than $250,000. He also was the unexpected star of last ...
THE UPROAR OVER GWEN IFILL AS MODERATOR FOR VICE PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE
Well know that I am not surprised. Because the campaign of Senator John McCain is so desperate to take the diversion from the anticipated less than stellar performance of Governor Sarah Palin in tomorrow's Vice Presidential debate, they are now going...
CHRIS ROCK TELLS THE TRUTH ON BILL CLINTON & SARAH PALIN
I don't know about you, but I am most certainly in need of some laughter. There is nothing like some honest truth telling to help us laugh to keep from crying.Obama '08 ...
OBAMA V. McCAIN POST DEBATE POLLS
The Latest Battleground Poll Results: As the nation's financial crisis continues to unfold, the latest George Washington University Battleground Poll finds Barack Obama stretching out his lead over John McCain as the person best suited to create jobs...
SARAH PALIN: AS HOLLOW AS A CHOCOLATE EASTER BUNNY!
ALCEE HASTINGS SLAMS GOVERNOR PALIN
ABC News' Teddy Davis Reports: Florida Democratic Congressman Alcee Hastings pointed to Sarah Palin on Wednesday to rally Jews to Obama."If Sarah Palin isn’t enough of a reason for you to get over whatever your problem is with Barack Obama, then yo...
LETTERMAN TAKES ISSUE WITH McCAIN'S PUNK MOVE
Can you blame him? David Letterman I mean. He is pissed as well he should be.Senator John McCain - who was scheduled to make his 13th appearance on the Late Show with David Letterman last night - punked out and cancelled at the last minute. It's not ...
RACIAL PREJUDICE COULD STILL COST OBAMA THE ELECTION
WALL STREET BAIL OUT TO COST THE AMERICAN TAXPAYER ABOUT $700 B
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Bush administration asked Congress on Saturday for the power to buy $700 billion in toxic assets clogging the financial system and threatening the economy as negotiations began on the largest bailout since the Great Depression...
HANGING OUT WITH MICHELLE OBAMA
I had an opportunity to hang out with Michelle Obama today. Well, not really. Yet, I did get a chance to see her up close and personal.She spoke today to a crowd of about 2500. She was great. What's not to like?She didn't even speak negatively of her...
SARAH PALIN FAVORABILTY RATING TAKES A DIP
In the words of comedian J. Anthony Brown, "Don't Let the 'fine' fool ya'!"According to Newsweek's Andrew Romano, the shine and hype surround Sarah Palin is starting to where off. Here's an excerpt:In the three days after Palin joined Team McCain--A...
SARAH PALIN: LIPSTICK, PIGS & PIT BULLS
Republican Vice Presidential candidate and Governor of Alaska Sarah Palin CANNOT have it both ways. Either she is strong and capable of running for Vice President or she needs to go back to being a hockey mom and managing her state with less than a m...
WHY SARAH PALIN SHOULD NOT BE VICE PRESIDENT
Have you had enough of the Sarah Palin saga yet? I have and I am clear that many will not like this post.Oh well.First and foremost - for the purposes of context - I am a proud mother - a single mother at that. Therefore, I get the whole "I am woma...
MICHELLE OBAMA: THE EMBODIMENT OF A CONTENT BLACK WOMAN
DENVER - Michelle Obama last night opened the Democratic National Convention that will nominate her husband for president with a high-stakes speech designed to place her family squarely within the experience of American households everywhere.To make ...
WHY I LIKE JOE BIDEN AS OBAMA VEEP PICK
I like Senator Joe Biden (D-Delaware) as Presidential candidate Barack Obama's pick for his Vice Presidential running mate.In general, I've always liked Biden and have often wondered why his candidacy for President in times past hadn't received bette...
The New Yorker's Attempt at Tasteless Satire
What if Senator John McCain was shown in the form of a "political cartoon" turning his back and smirking on his first wife as a cripple after she suffered a car accident while reaching for a bombshell Cindy McCain? Or what if Cindy McCain was shown ...
OBAMA & CLINTON TOGETHER IN A SHOW OF UNITY
Today is a big day in this phase of the U.S. presidential campaign. Senators Hillary Clinton (D-NY) and Barack Obama (D-IL) came together for a Unity Rally in Unity, New Hampshire where each received 107 votes - a dead tie - during the primary season...
