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‘Fan-in-Chief’ Obama Salutes Olympic, Paralympic Athletes at White House
400 meter gold medal winner Sonja Richards grabs a quick photo with Pres. Obama Declaring himself the “Fan-in Chief,” President Obama hailed the 2012 U.S. Olympic and Paralympic athletes Friday as a...
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Pres. Obama Praises Beyoncé as Role Model for His Daughters
Barack Obama has praised Beyoncé as the perfect role model for his daughters. The president spoke at a fundraiser the singer and her husband Jay-Z hosted for the US president’s re-election campaign in...
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More Than a Dozen Jazz Giants Ready to Swing at ‘Jazz For Obama 2012′
Jazz vocalist DeeDee Bridgewater A cast of more than a dozen American jazz artists will perform at Jazz For Obama 2012, a concert event to benefit the reelection campaign of the president. The show,...
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Don Lemon Offers Debate Advice To President Barack Obama
CNN’s Don Lemon dismissed both the criticisms and supporter excuses alike of President Barack Obama’s disappointing performance during last week’s presidential debate against Republican hopeful Mitt...
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Attacks on Pres. Obama, César Chávez’ and Monument Honoring Him, Unfounded
I was not surprised when Ruben Navarrette Jr. went after Civil Rights Era labor leader, César Estrada Chávez, and President Obama for honoring him, in yet another outlandish, sensationalist,...
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Documentary About President Obama’s Kenyan Sister Premieres Today at London’s...
When Barack Obama won the U.S. election four years ago, his Kenyan half sister Auma was with her family at their homestead, watching the historic occasion on television. It was a night Auma Obama...
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Are Black Entrepreneurs Key to Solving Black Unemployment?
On Nov. 30, President Obama issued a proclamation to mark the 30th anniversary of Minority Enterprise Development Week. The proclamation reads in part: The belief in tomorrow’s promise is guiding...
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Obama to Visit Decatur Pre-K Center Tomorrow, Except School is on Break
President Obama will visit City of Decatur Schools pre-k on Thursday. Oddly, Decatur schools are closed this week as part of the district’s balanced schedule calendar, which features a shorter summer...
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President Obama to Deliver Morehouse Commencement Address
President Obama was just in Atlanta this week, but will be back in May to deliver the commencement address at Morehouse College, the White House confirmed to Politico, the online news and politics...
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Bill Clinton’s Caution on Syria May Stem From His Own Regrets
Former President Bill Clinton suggested President Obama might appear to be a “total fool” or a “wuss,” if he chooses not to get involved in the civil war in Syria. Clinton chastised the president for...
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Jay-Z Wants Pres. Obama to Perform a Little Al Green at Philly Music Fest
Jay-Z stood on a tiny step-up of a stage on Monday morning, a giant American flag behind him and ahead, the steps run by Rocky Balboa that lead to the Philadelphia Art Museum. Against such huge...
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Washington Post Op-Ed Accuses Pres. Obama of Using Death, NY Times to Create...
A very strange story, that 6,000-word front-page New York Times piece on how, every Tuesday, Barack Obama shuffles “baseball cards” with the pictures and bios of suspected terrorists from around the...
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Pres. Obama Says ‘Economy is Bigger Than an Election’
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama wants Congress to act on bills he says will accelerate the economy. He says the country has responsibilities that are “bigger than an election.” In his weekly radio...
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Ben’s Chili Bowl Serves Up D.C. Flavor
The scene: Many of the places I visit that are steeped in history and local color deliver in terms of ambiance but come up short on the food front; while many that serve great food have little to no...
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Pres. Obama Signs Executive Order To Help Reduce Cost of Internet Access
President Obama has just signed an executive order that could greatly reduce the cost of broadband Internet access by up to 90 percent. The order makes it faster, easier, and cheaper to get broadband...
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Pres. Obama Wants to Visit Atlanta Set of Jackie Robinson Bio-Pic, ’42′
President Barack Obama heads back to Atlanta for more fundraising this week, and reportedly wants to visit the set of a movie filming here. Deadline reports that Obama wants to visit the set of “42,”...
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Jimmy Carter Accuses Pres. Obama, U.S. of Widespread Abuse of Human Rights
Former U.S. president Jimmy Carter is accusing the current president Obama of sanctioning the “widespread abuse of human rights” by authorizing drone strikes to kill suspected terrorists. Jimmy Carter,...
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Pres. Obama’s Weakening Grip on Young Voters Could Cost Him Election
Maria Verdugo, a 20-year-old graduate of the University of California, Santa Cruz, barely remembers the presidential election of 2008 — the one that spawned a youth movement that was singular in its...
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Pres. Obama Ancestry Traced to 1st U.S. Slave, by Way of His White Mother –...
President Obama’s biography — son of a black father from Kenya and a white mother from Kansas — has long suggested that unlike most African-Americans, his roots did not include slavery. Now a team of...
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Pres. Obama Predicts Nigeria as World’s Next Economic Success Story
Nigerian Pres. Goodluck Jonathan greeting Pres. Obama in 2010 United States President Barack Obama has declared Nigeria as the world’s next economic success story, stressing that this was one of the...
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