By iam0nly1 on Jun 23, 2008 in African-American Media, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, John McCain, Just Say No Deal, JustSayNoDeal.Com, Martin Luther King, Messiah, Obama's Thugs, Obamatopia, Obamedia, Qualifications, Race, Race Card, Racism, Rev. Jeremiah Wright Jr., Tavis Smiley, black liberation theology | 308 Comments
I am a major contributor at DoneDems.com. “DONE” stands for “Democrats Over Nominating Elitists.”
Once again, I am in the minority. While I stood and still stand as a member of the 18 million strong majority of Hillary Clinton’s supporters, I represent an infinitesimal minority as a member of the less than 10% of African Americans […]
By Adolph Green on May 17, 2008 in African-American Media, Bamboozling, Barack Obama, Chicago, Chicago politics, Clinton, Current Affairs, Geraldine Ferraro, Hillary Clinton, Hoodwinking, Jeremiah Wright, Jesse Jackson Jr., New Yorker, Obama, Race, Race Card | 190 Comments
Reprinted by permission of The Progressive. Reed’s article was part of a debate on Obama in the May issue that included an affirmative by Edwidge Danticat.
Adolph Reed Jr. is Professor of Political Science at the University of Pennsylvania.
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I’ve never been an Obama supporter. I’ve known him since the very beginning of his political career, which […]
By SusanUnPC on May 3, 2008 in African-American Media, Barack Obama, Rev. Jeremiah Wright Jr. | 56 Comments
Members of Obama’s church are upset. Behind all of these comments, I sense a great deal of pain. Whence, I ask, comes the pain? From “DISPUTE DIVIDES CHURCH’S CONGREGANTS“:
Some parishioners at the United Church of Christ are so steamed by Barack Obama’s condemnation of the Rev. Jeremiah Wright that they say the presidential hopeful might […]
By Uppity Woman on May 1, 2008 in African-American Media, Barack Obama, Media | 94 Comments
I recall reading a piece about how Barack Obama skipped whistle stops to African American communities on several occasions. The rationale here was why spend valuable time in places where you already have the vote? The answer of course is “Gratitude” but I don’t think Barky Obama has that emotion.
Now we find that Barack Obama […]