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August 5, 2011

Obama seeks tax credits to aid unemployed vets

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is asking Congress to approve new initiatives to help some of America's 1 million…
August 5, 2011

NY's 'Rent Too Damn High' candidate faces eviction

NEW YORK (AP) - A candidate who ran for New York governor because "the rent is too damn high" says…
August 5, 2011

Black unemployment rate dips, economy adds 117K jobs

WASHINGTON (AP) - Hiring picked up slightly in the U.S. in July and the unemployment rate dipped to 9.1 percent,…
August 5, 2011

Why I confronted Cornel West: Words matter

OPINION - The question is not whether we should call Obama out when he errs, but in what forum, manner…
August 4, 2011

Glenn Beck blames Obama for multi-racial Spider-Man

Walking down the path of Glenn Beck's logic is kind of like trying to catch a rattlesnake with your eyelids,…
August 4, 2011

The 10 cutest moments of Obama's first 50 years

MADAME NOIRE - So to commemorate our main man Barry's big 5-0, we're taking a look back at some of…
August 4, 2011

Palin parties like it's 2008 with retro Obama slams

OPINION - With nothing working, Republicans have now been forced to recycle played out attack lines from the last presidential…
August 4, 2011

Is Barack Obama's presidency aging badly?

OPINION - The optimism of 'Yes We Can' and 'Change We Can Believe In' has turned into the pessimism of…
August 4, 2011

What Obama really wants for his birthday

SLIDESHOW - On his 50th birthday, President Obama seems to have a lot to be grateful for...
August 4, 2011

Bank of America lending fraud deal still a disservice

OPINION - The indisputable fact is that the bank made tens of millions on its alleged illegal and fraudulent lending…
August 3, 2011

Obama to celebrate 50th with family, friends at WH

WASHINGTON (AP) - Obama, who reaches the milestone birthday on Thursday, plans to spend the morning at work as usual…
August 3, 2011

Buchanan: No slur intended with Obama 'boy' quip

NEW YORK (AP) - The former GOP presidential candidate and current MSNBC analyst appeared on 'Morning Joe' Wednesday to explain…
August 3, 2011

So how educated are the Republican candidates?

NEWS ONE - Sometime politicians say and do things that make us question whether or not they ever went to…
August 3, 2011

Obama campaign expects lower summer fundraising

WASHINGTON (AP) - Republicans have accused the president of emphasizing campaign money over governing, criticizing plans for the lavish birthday…
August 3, 2011

Obama's not 'your boy' he's our president

OPINION - If we didn't hear him right the first time, MSNBC political analyst Pat Buchanan said it again...