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Letterman on Obama: “Taking Too Much Time Off?” [VIDEO]
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Last night, David Letterman decided he wanted to put a spin on Obama’s Oval Office Speech.
Take a look at the video for yourself.
Read MoreNewsweek Slams Fox News-Promoted Obama Myths
Post by Newstalk1490 in Feature on Sep 1, 2010 at 4:27 pm
Just days after PolitiFact criticized the 18% of respondents in a recent poll who believe President Obama is Muslim — awarding them its “Pants-On-Fire” false rating — Newsweek’s Jonathan Alter offers a strong case against that and other myths and lies about the president.
Read MoreObama Aims For Middle Eastern Agreement To Counter Iran
Post by Al Sharpton in Feature on Sep 1, 2010 at 11:58 am
President Barack Obama leads Israel and the Palestinian Authority into direct talks starting tomorrow aiming for a big prize: a peace deal that will help stabilize the region and thwart Iran’s bid to expand its influence.
Read MoreCNN Anchor Rick Sanchez Calls Obama The “Cotton Picking President”
Post by Newstalk1490 in Feature on Sep 1, 2010 at 10:21 am
Rick Sanchez referred to Barack Obama as the “cotton picking president” on CNN Monday.
Sanchez made the comment in a discussion with CNN correspondent Jessica Yellin on “Rick’s List” about the many falsehoods that have been spread about Obama, such as the claim that he is a Muslim or that he is not a citizen of the United States. His voice rising in frustration, Sanchez asked Yellin why people continued to believe the
Read MoreThree Things To Watch For In Obama’s Iraq Address Tonight
Post by Newstalk1490 in Feature on Aug 31, 2010 at 5:11 pm
President Obama speaks to the nation Tuesday from the Oval Office on the end of the U.S. combat role in Iraq. Here are three key questions the president could answer in his speech:
Read MorePoll: Majority Of GOP Believes Obama Wants Worldwide Islamic Law
Post by Al Sharpton in Feature on Aug 31, 2010 at 11:47 am
A majority of Republicans believe that President Barack Obama “sympathizes with the goals of Islamic fundamentalists who want to impose Islamic law around the world,” according to a survey released on Monday.
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Much has been made of Glenn Beck’s choice to hold his “Restoring Honor” rally this past weekend at the same site where Martin Luther King, Jr. assembled the critical mass of the civil-rights movement, a seeming attempt — forty-seven years later to the day — at co-opting King’s legacy. And it was a day filled with cognitive dissonance, this Beckapalooza here, every mention of Dr. King met with applause from the conservative faithful, despite the reverend’s calls to end the war in Vietnam, to extend government aid to the poor, and to unionize workers — all positions that would land him today in Beck’s extreme notion of a socialist universe. And so, fueled either by the backwards nature of his following or his own mind, it seems that Beck will press on by emulating someone else: Barack Obama, the man with whom his fate is inextricably linked.
Read MoreBlack Muslims Ignored In The National Conversation On Islam
Post by Newstalk1490 in Feature on Aug 30, 2010 at 5:21 pm
“We have to be able to decode what’s happening and realize that this is religious intolerance on one hand, and it’s good ol’ red-blooded American racial and ethnic bias on the other hand,” said Imam Al-Hajj Talib Abdur-Rashid, sitting in his office at the Mosque of Islamic Brotherhood Inc. in Harlem.
Read MoreObama Calls For “Full-Scale Attack” To Revive Economy; Blasts GOP
Post by Al Sharpton in Feature on Aug 30, 2010 at 4:10 pm
President Obama on Monday chided Senate Republicans for engaging in “pure partisan politics’’by blocking a bill that would offer tax breaks and ease credit to small businesses, and said the measure was necessary to boost hiring and economic growth.
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