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Politics
July 29, 2011
Obama says multiple ways out of debt ceiling mess
WASHINGTON (AP) - He spoke at the White House as a bill by Republican House Speaker John Boehner to lift…
Personal Finance
July 29, 2011
Why Obama's foes want a black president with bad credit
OPINION - If a downgrade occurs, the financial markets would suffer a huge blow, and Barack Obama's presidency would clearly…
Opinion
July 29, 2011
Bachmann's political spouse double standard
OPINION - If a politician plans to trot out his or her spouse and kids as a part of their…
Politics
July 28, 2011
Sharpton: Debt fight about 'your mama,' not Obama
BOSTON (AP) - He urged advocates to change the conversation about the debt limit to one about creating more jobs,…
Politics
July 28, 2011
Psychology of debt talks is all in game of chicken
WASHINGTON (AP) - This is not political rhetoric. It's a real-life psychological negotiating scenario where it sometimes helps to seem…
Video
July 28, 2011
BET founder weighs in on the debt crisis
VIDEO - "Evidently in Washington, there are no rational people.," this according to Robert Johnson, founder of Black Entertainment Television...
Opinion
July 28, 2011
Deportations may divide Obama's black and brown base
OPINION - Stalled immigration reform -- like several other high-profile Obama campaign promises has become a proxy for frustrated political…
Politics
July 27, 2011
Congressman arrested during White House protest
WASHINGTON (AP) - A Hispanic congressman again has been arrested outside the White House while protesting U.S. immigration policies...
Featured
July 26, 2011
White House threatens to veto Boehner's House plan
WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House threatened on Tuesday to veto emergency legislation pending in the House to avert a…
Opinion
July 26, 2011
Obama won't win back white voters by being 'President Pushover'
OPINION - Last night, President Obama did what many in his party had longed asked of him: Tell the American…
Politics
July 25, 2011
Obama: Default would be reckless, irresponsible
WASHINGTON (AP) - The nation will run out of ability to borrow money and pay its existing bills after Aug.…
Politics
July 25, 2011
NAACP chief focuses on voting laws at convention
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Benjamin Todd Jealous said legislation promoted by what he called racist elements in the tea party…
Featured
July 25, 2011
Smiley and West take Obama critique on the road
(AP) - Cornel West and Tavis Smiley are planning a 15-city "Poverty Tour" to bring attention to the needy and…
Opinion
July 25, 2011
#BeforeBlackPresidents: Hashtag highlights debt ceiling double standard
OPINION - The truth is today's Republican party is controlled by a fringe group of players who are after one…
Featured
July 25, 2011
Obama renews pledge on immigration reform
WASHINGTON (AP) - He said he remains committed to his unfulfilled promise to rewrite the nation's immigration laws, but offered…
Politics
July 25, 2011
Cornel West flunks the president
Cornel West: I think he had to keep me at a distance. There's no doubt that he didn't want to…
Opinion
July 25, 2011
Rick Perry's racially insensitive pastor problem
OPINION - Governor Perry's pastor problem begs a comparison with Obama's troubles with Rev. Jeremiah Wright...
Opinion
July 25, 2011
Will Obama's pro-gay policies alienate African-Americans?
OPINION - Some blacks privately grumble over Obama's expected reversal on the gay marriage issue and his backing of the…
Opinion
July 23, 2011
Is Obama the last reasonable man in Washington?
OPINION - The White House is betting most American will tire of the bomb throwers (and that Wall Street will…
Politics
July 22, 2011
Boehner withdraws from debt talks with Obama
WASHINGTON (AP) - "I expect them to have an answer in terms of how they intend to get this thing…
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