Roland Martin and NewsOne’s Smokey Fontaine discuss this week’s trending topics on the world wide web. This week, Roland and Smokey take on Jimmy McMillan and The Rent Is Too Damn High Party, Google ordered to reveal Carla Franklin’s cyberstalkers, and LeBron James putting haters on blast. WATCH: The Rent Is Too Damn High, Google Revealing […]
The Chamber of Commerce is running millions of dollars of ads in the House and the Senate. President Obama and Vice President Biden have been been critical of the Chamber of Commerce blasting them for accepting money from foreign sources. Valerie Jarrett explains how she sees the Chamber’s influence on the midterm campaign? And if […]
Recently, President Barack Obama has been appearing on several Black radio stations, talking to columnist, bloggers, Hispanics and reaching out to African-Americans. Prior to the last couple of weeks the Left as well as progressive groups were wondering where has the White House been? Valerie Jarrett explains what the President Obama has been doing since […]
Sarah Palin thinks that if the Republican Party doesn’t totally embrace the Tea Party movement, it might as well consider itself “through” as an organizing entity. What Palin and those who agree with her must recognize is that if the Tea Party doesn’t do a better job of rejecting candidates who can win a primary […]
White House Senior Advisor and Assistant to the President, Valerie Jarrett joins Roland Martin on the set of “Washington Watch” to discuss the 2010 midterm elections. When looking at the polling data, many are projecting that Democrats are going to have a very difficult time holding on to the House but they stand a better chance […]
The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies released a study last week showing that African-Americans could be critical in 20, different House races. Roland Martin and the Washington Watch roundtable discuss the importance of the Black vote and if Democrats are doing enough to mobilize a major part of their base. Sound off: If […]
Democrats are trying to change the political game by using First Lady Michelle Obama to get voters, especially women, to the polls in November. The Washington Watch roundtable of panelists, BlackAmericaWeb.com contributor Deborah Mathis; Race and Ethnicity Editor for the Associated Press, Sonya Ross; “Roll Call TV” host Robert Traynham; and Sirius XM Radio’s Joe […]
The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies released a report last week detailing how African-American voters could make the difference in 20 House races. Roland Martin talks with David A. Bositis, Senior Analyst for the Joint Center Political and Economic Studies about the impact of African-American voters in the 2010 midterm elections. LISTEN: TJMS: […]
Congressman James Clyburn joins Roland Martin on the Tom Joyner Morning Show to discuss the races that will be critical for African-Americans, as it relates to voter turnout. LISTEN: TJMS: Congressman James Clyburn Discusses Energizing Voters And Foreign Campaign Donations
If you think I’m one of those folks upset with James Jones — the Florida father who jumped on his daughter’s bus to confront the bullies who were terrorizing his daughter — you’ve got another thing coming. In fact, we should recommend Jones as Father of the Year. Caught on tape, Jones angrily yelled at […]
Newt Gingrich has always been seen as a visionary when it comes to politics, whether from those on the right who love him and his critics on the left who loathe him. The former speaker of the House of Representatives and the chief architect of the Contract with America — a document that helped usher […]
This past week, actions taken by the Republican Party when it came to Black farmers and when it came to Haiti were pathetic and egregious. Prominent members of the GOP have not said anything about holding up the settlement money for the Black farmers or blocking relief money for Haiti. Why hasn’t Sarah Palin and […]
