Tag Archives: Republicans
The Hypocrisy of Democracy: Discrimination by Any Means Necessary
Questioning whether or not there really is a difference between being Democrat or Republican
With the candidates for the 2012 presidential election in place some wonder whether true democracy…
By Raynard Jackson
Perry Ends Bid for President, Endorses Gingrich
Texas Gov. Rick Perry abandons his presidential bid
Gov. Rick Perry dropped out of the Republican presidential race in North Charleston, South Carolina…
By Sade K. Muhammad
WATCH: Herman Cain Video Goes Viral on Libya Question
The Republican candidate fumbles on a foreign policy question during a recent video interview
Herman Cain blunder on Libya goes viral on social media. Big mistake or simple misstep?
By Elayne Fluker
Obama Pushes for Veterans Portion of Jobs Plan
Will it suffer the same fate as the president's other employment initiatives?
With the unemployment rate for Iraq and Afghanistan veterans in the double digits, President Obama…
By Joyce Jones
In the News: Soledad O’Brien Returns to CNN Mornings; Senate Blocks Another Part of Obama Jobs Plan and More
A few noteworthy headlines around the Web
See what’s going on in the world with today’s compilation of news around the Web
By Sade K. Muhammad
Obama Tests New Jobs Message on the Road
The nation’s commander in chief travels to swing states with his piecemeal approach to the jobs bill
After Senate Republicans successfully blocked debate on the American Jobs Act, President Obama implemented a…
By Joyce Jones
Obama Criticizes Capitol Hill Partisanship
The president asks voters to tell Congress they’ve had it with the infighting.
In a speech delivered at a Michigan battery plant Thursday afternoon, President Obama said he…
By Joyce Jones
Put Pressure on Congress To Do The Right Thing
President Obama used his bully pulpit to address the nation and his opponents
One week before a possible, first-time default on our national debt, President Obama used his…
By Derek T. Dingle
Clock Ticking on Debt Limit; Small Business Lending Fund Progressing Slowly
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill struggle as the Treasury Department's Aug. 2 deadline nears, meanwhile the SBLF fails to meet anticipated production pace
Although President Barack Obama made it a priority to enter negotiations on the nation’s debt…
By Joyce Jones
Washington Report: Obama Lays Out Budget Vision That Calls for Shared Responsibility
No more tax breaks for the rich
No more tax breaks for the rich
