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August 9, 2011

Why Rick Perry is the second coming of George W. Bush

OPINION - If you didn't know any better, you might conclude that Rick Perry either is George W. Bush, or…
August 8, 2011

Jesse Jackson blasts Obama for not supporting black voters

Jesse Jackson outlined his severe disappointment with President Obama's service to the African-American community...
August 8, 2011

Cain takes beating from conservatives for apologizing to Muslims

Judging by attacks Tea Party favorite Herman Cain has suffered since reaching out to American Muslims, pretty darn important...
August 8, 2011

Obama, voters must act to counter the 'Tea Party downgrade'

OPINION - The Republicans in the House of Representatives, the Senate minority leadership and the now infamous Tea Party Caucus,…
August 5, 2011

Dems, GOP cite '65 voting law in remapping debates

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - The Voting Rights Act became law to end Jim Crow suppression of black voters, but today,…
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 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

Tea Party still a largely southern phenomenon

OPINION - From its inception, the Tea Party 'movement' has been touted as something new...
August 2, 2011

Herman Cain to appear at Iowa's African-American museum

Like all of the other Republicans competing in the Ames straw poll, Herman Cain is heading to Iowa for several…
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

Tea Party won't take down Allen West, but Democrats might

Talk of a tea party challenge to Rep. Allen West (R-Fla.) is overblown. But that doesn't mean he'll be in…
August 1, 2011

Top 5 Republicans who are a threat to the Democratic Party

NEWS ONE - According to News One writer Gerren Keith Gaynor, being black and Republican makes you part of an…
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,…
August 1, 2011

Deficit numbers don't lie, even when politicians do

OPINION - Data from the non-partisan, Congressional Budget Office (CBO) reveals the distinction between mathematical reality and political fallacy...
July 31, 2011

It's a deal: Obama, Congress will avert default

WASHINGTON (AP) - Obama and Democrats have been insisting on a one-shot debt ceiling increase of around $2.4 trillion, enough…
July 30, 2011

Rev. Jackson: Obama should have been 'tougher' with GOP

"He has a propensity to be trusting, on the side of reconciliation," the veteran civil-rights activist told POLITICO...
July 29, 2011

Allen West blasts Tea Party 'schizophrenia' over debt ceiling

Tea Party leaders announced Thursday that they will mount primary challenges against four freshmen Republicans who have declared their support…
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…
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…