There were new jobs created throughout the month of July, but that doesn’t necessarily mean the Obama administration should be celebrating—yet. A reported 163,000 jobs were created in July, and while the number is more than any other month since February, the unemployment rate has risen from 8. 2 to 8.3 percent. Over 12 million […]
Michelle Obama traveled to North Carolina Wednesday (Aug. 1), to elicit voter support for President Obama’s re-election. The first lady urged a crowd of 2,000 at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, to help her husband get re-elected. Mrs. Obama also encouraged supporters to take heed of her “It Takes One,” program, which stresses […]
President Obama has sustained his lead over opponent Mitt Romney in the battlegrounds states, according to a survey conducted by Quinnipiac University, CBS News and the New York Times. The data, which was released Wednesday (Aug. 1), shows that the POTUS only has a 6 percent lead over the former governor, grabbing 53 percent of voters in Pennsylvania, […]
So, the whole point of having the press around is so that they can report on whatever it is that a person is doing, which sometimes requires them to ask questions. Mitt Romney does not understand this concept, and neither do the people in his camp. Romney continued his disastrous foreign trek this week, visiting […]
Throughout his term, President Obama has dealt with racism for being Black (or half-Black as Morgan Freeman pointed out), accused of not being American, and many still think that he’s Muslim. A national survey conducted by the Pew Research Center’s Forum on Religion & Public Life, and the Pew Research Center for the People & The […]
Mitt Romney’s overseas tour has hit one snag after another. First, the Republican presidential hopeful slammed the London for not having adequate security for the Olympic games, prompting a verbal jab from the city’s mayor, and now he’s angered Palestine. During his stop in Israel, Romney praised the country for its economic success, while slamming Palestine, […]
Mitt Romney has found support in Herman Cain. Romney has been criticized over his unwillingness to release more than two years worth of tax returns, as it will reveal that he placed money in off-shore accounts in order to remain in a 13 percent tax bracket, despite making hundreds of millions of dollars. “Let me […]
The senseless shooting in Colorado that took the lives of 12 people and wounded more than 50, is not poised to push the Obama administration to adjust its gun policy. “I would say that the president’s views on this are as he has stated and as he spelled out in the op-ed that was published […]
Killer Mike is no stranger to political banter, so the Atlanta native has offered his predictions on the 2012 presidential election. In an interview with TheGrio, Mike explained that President Obama will be granted a second term, but he wants another issue cleared up first. “I am really hoping that on a federal level he […]
Mitt Romney’s exchange with audience members at the annual NAACP convention Wednesday (July 11) was nothing short of awkward, but he’s not surprised. Romney spoke with Fox News anchor Neil Cavuto after getting booed by the crowd for attacking President Obama’s health care reform law, and revealed that he “expected” the response. Romney stood his ground in […]
Mitt Romney’s attempt at enticing members of the Black community didn’t go over as he would have hoped. The Republican presidential candidate traveled to Houston (Wednesday July 11) to convince attendees of the annual NAACP meeting to vote in his favor. The crowd met him with boos as he bashed President Obama’s healthcare reform plan, […]
Mitt Romney is clearly grasping at straws. The Republican presidential hopeful has outraised President Obama in the last month, but isn’t a front-runner in the race for the White House, and has resorted to more silly mudslinging. Romney responded to allegations that he sent jobs overseas, during his time at Bain Capital, in Colorado Tuesday […]
