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President Barack Obama accepted his party’s nomination for re-election on Thursday, telling the Democratic National Convention and Americans that only the voters in November have…
Clinton spoke to middle America in a way that most politicians could only dream of. Check out the video below as Clinton makes a strong case on why Barack Obama should be elected to another term. Also Check Out: First Lady Michelle Obama Full Speech [Video & Transcript] Help PraisePhilly Get To 50, 000 Likes On Facebook!
First Lady Michelle Obama wore a working woman’s uniform of a Tracy Reese dress and J. Crew shoes. She looked like us and spoke in a language that was 100 understandable to the women of America who are trying to do the best that they can. Check out the full video of Michelle Obama’s speech […]
Former United States Secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice spoke at this year’s Republican National Convention and touched on many issues straining America. She talked about the importance of education in a time where good education debates have been few and far between. Let me ask you, though, today, when I can look at your zip code and can tell […]
President Obama addressed the National Urban League conference in New Orleans, where for the first time in his presidency he forcefully spoke out against gun violence. The president said he stands by the Second Amendment and recognizes the traditions of hunting and gun ownership in America, but he said there is work left to be done in tackling gun […]
See Open Letter Below: May 11, 2012 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. once said, “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” As leaders in today’s Civil Rights Movement, we stand behind the President Obama’s belief that same sex couples should be allowed to join in civil marriages. We […]
If you won a date with the President, what would you ask him? Earlier this month, four lucky contestants who had entered a President’s Dinner contest won the chance to sit down with Barack Obama and the First Lady for dinner. During the course of the dinner all four couples,were given the opportunity to ask […]
The social media world was in a frenzy over a video of Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum almost calling Obama the “N” word while speaking to a group of voters in Janesville, Wisconsin on Wednesday. Santorum stumped on a “N” word when describing president Obama, and it seemed to really catch him off guard. Check […]
Rep. Bobby Rush, D-Ill was kicked off the floor of the House of Representatives this morning for wearing a hoodie to show tribute to Trayvon Martin and bring awareness to the huge problem of discrimination in this country. After the Chicago politician left the floor of the House, the speaker reminded members of Clause 5 […]
By Perry Bacon Jr. President Obama’s campaign will likely need the kind of strong black turnout he received in 2008 to win re-election, particularly if some of the white independent voters who backed him four years ago opt for the Republican candidate because of frustration over the president’s tenure. Southern Miss Apologizes For “Green Card” […]
Tyler Perry is known for his work in film-making and philanthropy, but now the actor/director has thrown his hat into the fundraising ring. Perry, who is a huge supporter of Barack Obama joined the president at three pricey fundraising events in Atlanta to raise money for the president’s 2012 re-election campaign. The events, sponsored by […]
By Perry Bacon Jr. President Obama’s campaign will likely need the kind of strong black turnout he received in 2008 to win re-election, particularly if some of the white independent voters who backed him four years ago opt for the Republican candidate because of frustration over the president’s tenure. Southern Miss Apologizes For “Green Card” […]