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Virginia — It  turns out that Judge Henry E. Hudson, the George W. Bush appointed Republican judge who declared Barack Obama’s healthcare program unconstitutional, is the same judge who sentenced Michael Vick for dogfighting in 2007. Thanks to Jack and Jill Politics for the tip. Hudson is also a major investor in a Republican campaign […]

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Washington — Late last week, a Bloomberg poll found that 51 percent of Americans believe they are worse off under Pres. Obama, while 35 percent believe they are better off. While the poll didn’t break down their findings by race, we decided to do so ourselves. A recent BlackPlanet/NewsOne poll with close to 2,000 respondents […]

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In his weekly address, the President strongly urges both parties in Congress to pass the compromise on tax cuts, unemployment insurance, and job creation. He believes not doing so would hurt the middle class, those struggling to find work, and the economy itself.

Did you miss President Obama’s speech regarding the tax cut compromise?  Take a listen to it, as Tom mixed it with Survivor’s “Eye of the tiger”. You’ll want to hear this.

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Hollywood — Bill Maher expressed disappointment and frustration with President Obama on CNN’s “Fareed Zakaria GPS” on Sunday. The president, he said, has been too timid in pursuing the Democratic agenda.

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Washington — Cornel West has continued his harsh post election criticism of President Barack Obama. According to Firedog Lake, West told the show “Democracy Now” Gonzalez had asked Prof. West to comment on Kanye West’s assertion that “George Bush doesn’t care about Black people;” but the professor diverted into criticism of the current Administration. He […]

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BRIDGEPORT — Two reputed white supremacists and a black associate collaborated on a plot to sell grenades and guns to a member of a national white supremacist group, according to prosecutors who put the men on trial this week. But the buyer was really a government informant who often wore hidden video and audio recording […]

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Some Indian-American’s are upset after Newsweek’s latest cover that depicts President Obama as the Hindu deity Lord Shiva. The cover shows Obama with several arms carrying various things while balancing on one leg. The headline reads: “God of All Things” with a subtitle, “Why the Modern Presidency May be too Much for One Person to Handle.” […]

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WASHINGTON (HuffPo) — Two of the top consultants in the Democratic Party leveled unusually blunt criticisms on Thursday over what they deemed a “total mis-framing” of an economic message by the Obama White House.

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(via:suite101.com)-Barack Obama is now a published children’s author. This past Tuesday, the President of the United States saw his book Of Thee I Sing: A Letter to My Daughters published by Random House of New York. It is not his first book of course but it is his first book for kids. The publication of […]

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The President explains his push for exporting American goods in Asia, and urges Congress to address earmarks as a signal of fiscal reform.

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View the highlights from President Barack Obama's national address and press conference regarding the post-midterm election results from November 2nd.