Barak Obama, Barack Obama, Beebop Obama. What's in a name. Is it significant that the average american has no idea how to spell a candidates name, never mind understand its cultural significance. Will Barack Obama face an uphill...
[more]
Barak Obama, Barack Obama, Beebop Obama. What's in a name. Is it significant that the average american has no idea how to spell a candidates name, never mind understand its cultural significance. Will Barack Obama face an uphill battle to win the hearts and minds of average America because of his name?
There are friends and then there are acquaintances. A friend is an attachment of mutual affection, support, and can be counted on in trying times. An acquaintance does not have the attachment of emotions, but an affiliation of knowledge of each other, and perhaps a symbiotic relationship supported solely by the each party benefiting. Russia, contrary to what Bush believes, is not America’s friend. Never has been, and probably never will be.
(more…) Read Full Story
[Picture added by site Editor] Bruce Springsteen Backs Barack Obama Like a bolt out of the blue and frankly with more empact that Elton John's Hillary Clinton concert , "The Boss" backed Barack Obama today, effectively turning the news cycle in Obama's favor and hitting a demographic group that some said Obama could not reach: White rural dwellers. This is what he wrote: Dear Friends and Fans: LIke most of you, I've been following the campaign and I have now seen and heard enough to know... Read Full Story
BARAK OBAMA HAS CLINCHED DEMOCRATIC NOMINATION! Even now, Hillary is still hanging on! What POSSIBLY could Obama and Clinton have in common? Keep reading.... I am an AMERICAN, and as an American Citizen who has lived outside the country (I lived in Ghana located in West Africa for four years), I am very thankful and grateful to be an American. As a Black American and a Democrat to boot, I am so very proud to know that Sen. Barak Obama has TODAY, clinched the Democratic nomination for... Read Full Story
There have been accusations from elements on the right that some of the recent email slurs against Obama are an inside Democratic job. Some have even been suggesting that the Clinton campaign was behind it - an accusation the Clinton people categorically dismiss. What we do know for a fact is that Fox and the likes of Limbaugh and Savage have been pumping out their usual brand of paranoia when it comes to the subject of Barack Obama. No guess work there. Why would anyone be surprised to... Read Full Story
Barack Obama’s decision to tour with anti-gay preacher Donnie McClurkin and Mary Mary, comes with a disclaimer : “I have clearly stated my belief that gays and lesbians are our brothers and sisters and should be provided the respect, dignity, and rights of all other citizens. I have consistently spoken directly to African-American religious leaders about the need to overcome the homophobia that persists in some parts our community so that we can confront issues like HIV/AIDS and broaden... Read Full Story