Tagged: Barack Obama

Obama’s First 100 Days, what do you think?

Obama’s First 100 Days, what do you think?

It doesn’t seem like very long ago when we watched with joy and anticipation as the transfer of power was underway. Some were in D.C. in the freezing throng who witnessed history as it went down. Others watched on T.V. screens, even standing during the oath of office as a...

Congresswoman Johnson to hold Economic Recovery Workshop in Dallas, Shawn Williams to moderate panel discussion

Congresswoman Johnson to hold Economic Recovery Workshop in Dallas, Shawn Williams to moderate panel discussion

On Monday April 20th, Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson will hold an economic recovery workshop, titled The Roadmap to Recovery. The workshop is designed to bring together representatives of financial organizations and federal and state agencies, who will share information on ways for North Texans to access economic recovery funding. Three...

Sarah Palin Watch: Alaska governor headed to D.C. for Alfalfa club dinner

Sarah Palin Watch: Alaska governor headed to D.C. for Alfalfa club dinner

Politico is reporting that former Repbulican Vice-Presidential nominee Sarah Palin is heading to Washington to attend this Saturday’s Alfalfa Club Dinner.  Palin and President Barack Obama will share a stage together at the gathering of D.C. movers and shakers. According to the Politico story by Johnathan Martin, the press is...

Shawn Williams in Dallas Morning News: A lesson from black immigrants

Shawn Williams in Dallas Morning News: A lesson from black immigrants

Here’s the DMN Points article that’s available online now, or in the early Sunday paper. Thanks to Nicole Stockdale for the real estate. Who would have ever thought that America’s chief executive and top cop would be African-Americans, at the same time no less? And that their administration would be...

Andy Martin issue: Sean Hannity & Robert Gibbs go toe to toe; Hannity’s racist associations continue

Andy Martin issue: Sean Hannity & Robert Gibbs go toe to toe; Hannity’s racist associations continue

I tuned in to Fox News’ post debate coverage for about 5 minutes and the timing counld not have been more perfect.  Barack Obama Communications Director Robert Gibbs was engaged in the Nashville Spin Room with Sean Hannity.As I turned on the television, Gibbs asked Hannity, “Are you an anti-Semite?” ...

2008 Presidential Election: What if Obama Wins?

2008 Presidential Election: What if Obama Wins?

By Earnest Gates This is a question that I never hear anyone talk about, but it is a question that needs to be asked. Often times we prepare for failure but don’t do a good job preparing for success. If Obama wins the election, on January 20, 2009, he will be...

New York Times: John McCain Wasn’t in a ‘Cone of Silence’

New York Times: John McCain Wasn’t in a ‘Cone of Silence’

According to the New York Times, Senator John McCain was not in a “cone of silence” on Saturday as Senator Barack Obama, took questions from Rick Warren at Saddleback Church in California.  McCain was in his motorcade on the way to the church while Obama was questioned. Prior to the...

Senator Barack Obama finds himself in no-win situations much of the time

Senator Barack Obama finds himself in no-win situations much of the time

Senator Barack Obama talked about no win situations some last week. Most recently this came up in relation to the never ending assertion that Obama is Muslim. If he vehemently denies all the rumors that spread then it can be viewed as him dissing Muslim Americans. But as a Christian...

“Low Road Express” site launched by Obama for America

“Low Road Express” site launched by Obama for America

The Barack Obama has just launched a website called The Low Road Express. The top of the website has a quote from the Thursday edition of The St. Pete’s Times editorials which states “The Straight talk express has taken a nasty turn into the gutter. ”  This all comes after...

John McCain’s rough week; watching Barack Obama on a trip that he helped to plan

John McCain’s rough week; watching Barack Obama on a trip that he helped to plan

This week Sen. John McCain’s campaign released a video montage of what they claimed was evidence of a love affair that the media has going on with Sen. Barack Obama. This of course is due to how much television and radio play has come from Obama’s trip to the Middle...