President Obama must be feeling constrained lately. Last week, he let it slip that at times, he feels like “going Bulworth” Bulworth is a movie about a fictional president who after winning, starts telling the truth, and saying what he wants. As explained greatly by the co-writer of Bulworth, Obama is a kept figure by [...]
Yesterday, President Obama addressed the IRS scandal, calling the misconduct discovered “inexcusable”. The commissioner of the IRS was fired, and further investigation is underway. The IRS is accused of unfairly targeting Tea Party groups. This comes at a time when things are just piling up against the Obama administration. Benghazi is still very much being [...]
We like to delude ourselves, especially those of us in major metropolitan, highly diverse, and liberal areas such as New York, into thinking that we are well on our way to being a “post racial” America. I remember, clearly, the white liberal media patting itself on the back during the 2009 Inauguration of Barack Obama [...]
By Ad Faulkner When President Obama won reelection in November, many in the African American community were ecstatic and the celebrations continued for days. Fast forward three months later and the honeymoon seem to be waning, at least in his hometown of Chicago. Chicago, the third largest city in America is in the spotlight again for [...]
Editor’s Note: This post comes to us from Dr. Darron Smith- M.P. Its generally dangerous territory to criticize powerful people especially the nations first black President, as Tavis Smiley and Cornel West (http://www.povertytour.smileyandwest.com) learned in 2011 during their highly visible poverty tour. Cornell West, who supported the President in 2008, has been the most vocal [...]