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August 4, 2011

Black Americans split on Obama's handling of debt ceiling

NEWS ONE - It is widely believed that when the specifics are finally learned about the much awaited debt ceiling…
August 4, 2011

50 things you might not know about Obama on his 50th birthday

NEWS ONE - For instance, he and Bill Cosby are the only people to ever get free food from Ben's…
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

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

Police holding homeless man who jumped White House fence

WASHINGTON (AP) - Police are holding a homeless man who jumped the fence at the White House, but officials have…
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...
August 3, 2011

Doug Lamborn apologizes to Obama for 'tar baby' comments

Rep. Doug Lamborn (R-Co.) has apologized for the controversial "tar baby" comment he made on a local radio show last…
August 2, 2011

Senate passes bill to prevent US default

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate on Tuesday passed legislation that heads off an unprecedented U.S. financial default and begins the…
August 2, 2011

Obama's 'Satan sandwich' leaves sour taste with Black Caucus

OPINION - When the history of the debt ceiling debate is written, it will record that politics won and the…
August 2, 2011

Why putting America back to work should be our priority

OPINION - Republicans have not introduced a single jobs bill since they took over the House in 2010. Elections have…
August 1, 2011

GOP rep: Associating with Obama like 'touching a tar baby'

theGRIO REPORT - While Lamborn's comments could be seen as a less-than-ideal metaphor, they also contain a derogatory term that…
August 1, 2011

Coverage with no copay extended to birth control

WASHINGTON (AP) - A half-century after the advent of the pill, the Obama administration on Monday ushered in a change…
August 1, 2011

White House adviser Jarrett pushes back on debt deal rage

theGRIO REPORT - President Obama is facing a backlash from progressives, and from members of the Congressional Black Caucus over…
August 1, 2011

Black Caucus chairman: Debt deal is a 'Satan sandwich'

Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO) isn't a fan of the proposed deal to raise the debt ceiling...
August 1, 2011

Obama is the prime target in debt ceiling blame game

OPINION - The outcome has fed into a perception by some on the left that Obama is weak, or worse,…