Posts Tagged ‘President Barack Obama’
President Obama’s Impressive “Accommodation”- Catholic Church Contraceptive Fiasco
By: Charles S. Mombo @burnedbrass President Obama’s brilliant political move, which he called an “accommodation”, is a modification to the proposed rule that church-affiliated organizations (such as Catholic Charities, Catholic hospitals or Catholic schools) [Read More]
President Obama, the Catholic Church and the Birth Control Coverage Fight
The Catholic Church appears to be ready to put up a strong fight against President Barack Obama’s administration federal law. The hullabaloo stems from a January 20, mandate that was issued by President Obama. That mandate requires all health insurance providers to cover [Read More]
Georgia Republicans File Citizenship Lawsuit to Keep President Obama off Ballot
Georgia Republicans File Citizenship Lawsuit to Keep President Obama off Ballot Georgia Republicans and their Birther affiliate have file a lawsuit challenging President Obama, a natural born citizenship. Their goal is to keep the President off that state's ballot. [Read More]
Is Arizona Governor Jan Brewer an Angry White Woman?
Some are asking if Arizona Governor Jan Brewer was drunk when she was seen wagging her finger in the face of President Obama during the Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport greeting. Some are asking if Arizona Governor Jan Brewer was drunk when she was seen wagging her finger in [Read More]
Spike Lee presents President Obama with an Air Jordan Spizike
Spike Lee presents President Obama with Air Jordan Spizike. Photo Source: https://twitter.com/#!/SpikeLee The well-known and talented film maker Spike Lee recently presented President Barack Obama with a pair of Air Jordan’s Spizike. On Lee’s Twitter [Read More]
Should the president consider a Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton 2012 Ticket?
Should the president consider a Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton 2012 Ticket? In his recent article entitled, Just the Ticket, Bill Keller, a New York Times columnist says it’s time for President Barack Obama to “seriously” consider replacing Vice [Read More]
Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton – USA Today-Gallup Poll’s Most Admired Man and Woman
Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton - Gallup Poll’s Most Admired Man and Woman According to the latest USA Today-Gallup poll, President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton are this year’s most admired man and woman. Mrs. Clinton has been the most [Read More]
Rep. James Sensenbrenner – The Non-apology Apology of an ASS
Rep. James Sensenbrenner - The Non-apology Apology of an ASS Republican Representative James Sensenbrenner, Jr., (Jim) who represents the Fifth Congressional District of Wisconsin was recently overhead referring to First Lady Michelle Obama, wife of the [Read More]
U.S. Navy’s Newest Ship Named After, Medgar Evers, Slain Civil Rights Leader
By: Charles S. Mombo U.S. Navy's Newest Ship - USNS Medgar Evers after Medgar Evers, the slain civil rights leader . I never thought I would have had the opportunity to see an African-American president of the United States of America, nor, the commissioning of a navy ship [Read More]
They’re Just Mean: The Tea Party Tosses their Cookies . . . AT US!
By: Yvonne Kendall Yvonne Kendall earned her doctorate at Stanford University. She currently serves as a professor at a state university in Texas. She is a regular contributor to ChocolateCity.cc. When I was growing up, it was not acceptable to be mean. Making fun of [Read More]
Vatican threatens Benetton with lawsuit over Pope Benedict XVI kissing Egyptian Imam
On this Photoshopped photos, Pope Benedict XVI is shown kissing an Egyptian Imam. Credit: Benetton Clothing Company The Vatican is threatening to sue the Italian clothing manufacturer Benetton Clothing Company over their ‘Unhate’ ad campaign. Benetton’s ad [Read More]
Herman Cain screw-up during interview on Libya and blames ‘lack of sleep’
During a recent interview with the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Georgia businessman and Republican presidential hopeful Herman Cain was asked whether he agreed with President Obama's decision to back Libyan rebels in overthrowing Muammar Gaddafi. Watch the YouTube video [Read More]
President Obama addresses the African American Policy in Action Leadership Conference
President Obama addresses the African American Policy in Action Leadership Conference President Obama made an unscheduled visit to the African American Policy in Action Leadership Conference, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2011, in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White [Read More]
Herman Cain – The Koch Brothers’ Brother from another Mother
Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain speaks at the Defending the American Dream Summit in Washington. (Haraz N. Ghanbari / Associated Press / November 4, 2011) On Friday the African-American/Black Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain addressed a gathering [Read More]
President Obama’s Pay As You Earn plan expected to help Americans manage student loan debt
President Barack Obama waves to the crowd after arriving at the University of Colorado Denver campus, in Denver, Colo., Oct. 26, 2011. The President delivered remarks on the steps the Administration is taking to increase college affordability by making it easier to manage [Read More]
The U.S. House Republican Misogynistic Protect Life Act Bill
By: Charles S. Mombo If Pennsylvania Republican Joe Pitts bill becomes a success, you will see frequent scenes such as this will black and minority women lying face down on thr floor in emergency wards around the nation. On Thursday, the U.S. House passed a bill that would [Read More]
LCAI Congratulates 2011 Nobel Laureates Johnson-Sirleaf, Gbowee and Karman
Article Source: Liberian Community Association of Illinois Liberian Community Association of Illinois Congratulates 2011 Nobel Peace Prize Laureates Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, Leymah Gbowee and Tawakkul Karman. The Liberian Community Association of Illinois (LCAI) congratulates [Read More]
If Obama is Hitler what is Hank Williams’ Racist Slave Owing Lynching Forefathers?
By: Stephanie Moore If Obama is Hitler what is Hank Williams’ Racist Slave Owing Lynching Forefathers? Since this country elected its first Black-African Head of State, it appears that the descendants of the slave-owning 18th century white men in wigs and breeches [Read More]
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu: President Obama Role was Decisive and Fateful
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently thanked President Barack Obama for his "fateful" role in helping evacuate Israel’s besieged embassy in Cairo, Egypt. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently thanked President Barack Obama for his [Read More]
The Non-Apology Apology
By: Yvonne Kendall Yvonne Kendall earned her doctorate at Stanford University. She currently serves time as an associate professor at a state university in Texas. You know what? I’m sick of the non-apology “apology.” Sick, sick, SICK! [Read More]
FAA Impasse happens when two elephants fight?
By: Charles S. Mombo FAA employees to unionize During the earlier half of my life; while growing up in Liberia, the parable "When two elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers,” was often heard. What that means as it relates to the temporary resuming of [Read More]
Doug Lamborn, Colorado’s Congressman calls President Obama a Tar Baby
Doug Lamborn, Colorado’s Congressman calls President Obama a Tar BabyCongressman Doug Lamborn of Colorado’s 5th Congressional District referred to President Barrack Obama as a tar baby while on a radio talk show: “Even if some people say, ‘Well the [Read More]
Bush Created Much More Debt than Obama according to U.S. National Debt Chart
According to the U.S. National Debt Chart, former President George W. Bush created much more debt than President Barack Obama. Bush’s policies created $7 trillion in debt while Obama’s policies created $1.4 trillion. Bush Created Much More Debt than Obama [Read More]
Why is the U.S. Boycotting the U.N. World Conference Against Racism?
Why is the U.S. Boycotting the U.N. World Conference Against Racism? The State Department has announced that, "with regret," it will be boycotting the 10-year commemoration of the UN World Conference Against Racism because past meetings have included “ugly [Read More]
The Beast, The Presidential Cadillac or Cadillac One stalled in Ireland
The Beast, the Presidential Cadillac or Cadillac One failed the president today while he and the first lady were leaving the U.S. Embassy compound in Ireland. President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama literally had to hitched a ride to the airport. The Beast, the [Read More]
President Barack O’Bama visits Moneygall, Ireland
President and Mrs. Obama at Ollie's Bar, one of the two pubs in the town. The president drank a pint of Guinness. President Obama honored a promise he made in March. On March 17, 2011 after a bilateral meeting in the Oval Office with Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny, [Read More]
Is Fox’s Ailes himself an Idiot for just realizing that Palin is an Idiot?
Roger Ailes, Fox News Chairman thinks that Sarah Palin is an idiot and stupid. - Photo-illustration by Darrow In Gabriel Sherman's New York magazine cover story The Elephant in the Green Room that hits newsstands today. Roger Ailes, Fox News Chairman thinks that [Read More]
Cornel West: Obama is a black mascot and a black puppet
West says, Obama feels most comfortable with upper middle-class white and Jewish men who consider themselves very smart, very savvy and very effective in getting what they want. Some of his critics have charged him with opportunism, crass showmanship, and lack of scholarly [Read More]
Osama Bin Laden was not Geronimo
Geronimo E-KIA – Osama Bin Laden an enemy killed in action! Osama Bin Laden was not Geronimo Since President Barack Obama ordered the successful nail-biting “dead or alive” "surgical strike" on the highly fortified compound of Osama Bin [Read More]
Osama Bin Laden killed after firefight with Navy Seals in Abbottabad Pakistan
Osama Bin Laden killed after firefight with Navy Seals in Abbottabad Pakistan – Justice is served Osama Bin Laden killed after firefight with Navy Seal in Abbottabad Pakistan - Justice is served Speaking tonight from the White House, President Barack Obama said [Read More]
President Obama releases Long-form birth certificate what’s next
President Obama's long-form birth certificate states Barack H.Obama II was born at 7:24 p.m. on Aug. 4, 1961, at Kapiolani Maternity and Gynecological Hospital, within the city limits of Honolulu. The form mentioned Obama’s father as Barack Hussein Obama, age 25, an [Read More]
Barack Obama’s other son – Mark Obama Ndesandjo
Mark Obama Ndesandjo The mixed-race son of a brilliant but troubled Kenyan academic, Barack Obama Sr., and a white Jewish American woman, first came to America's attention after his emotionally wrenching book about his search for identity and self. Mark Obama Ndesandjo, [Read More]
Chocolate City Wishes Sidney Poitier a Happy Birthday
Today, February 20, is the 84th birthday of Sidney Poitier.In Stevie Wonder's voice and chorus, The most popular African American and Black website, wishes Sidney Poitier a Happy Birthday: Chorus Happy birthday to you Happy birthday to you Happy birthday (Repeat) Today, [Read More]
Charles Manson America’s notorious murderer has nimble fingers
Charles Manson America's notorious murderer has nimble fingers from texting Cell phone has surpassed drug and has become the new Bentley of contraband in prisons around the country. Californian prison guards seized 1,400 cell phones in 2007, when the department began to [Read More]
10 former African-American Presidents and Heads of State
President Barack Obama is not the only African-American to become the president of a country. Below are 10 African-Americans who have presided as head of state of a country. The following presidents of Liberia were all America-Americans: President Joseph Jenkins [Read More]
The Real Killers of the Dream Act are not the Republicans
(MPR Photo/Tom Weber) By: Charles Mombo Twitter @charlessmombo On Saturday, the Dream Act's 55-41 vote did not pass the bill due to 5 votes short of the 60 votes needed to break through the largely GOP opposition. Had the Dream Act passed, it would have given legal [Read More]
U.S Senate repealed DADT Don’t ask, don’t tell
Today President Barack Obama score big on one of his campaign promises. The Senate today repealed the (DADT) Don't ask, don't tell policy with a vote of 65-31. Eight Republican Senators voted to repeal the policy alone with their Democrat counterparts. President [Read More]
Prez Obama: don’t ask, don’t tell is a discriminatory policy
In a statement today, President Obama called on the US Senate to overturn the "don't ask, don't tell" ban, which he called "discriminatory policy". The president also added, “Today's report confirms that a strong majority of our [Read More]
DOD to release Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell report Nov. 30
The network news outlets give little or no attention to the historical ruling of California judge, Virginia A. Phillips' decision when she struck down former President Bill Clinton's 1993 policy that bars lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) [Read More]
Faux News Chairman Roger Ailes Disses President Obama
By: Charles Mombo In a recent interview Fox News Chairman Roger Ailes, appeared to have been watching his own network because too many of his facts or lack of facts during a recent interview were outright wrong. I have seen and heard a lot of hypocritical, bias, apparent [Read More]
Black Women on Forbes 100 Most Influential Women List
Michelle Obama, 46 year-old, the wife of President Barack Obama. Forbes' magazine has announced the selection of its 100 most influential women from four categories: business, politics, media and lifestyle (entertainment, sports and fashion). In determining their method [Read More]
Rev. Wright – psychopaths believe Obama is a Muslim
Rev Dr. Jeremiah WrightPreaching at the Sunday service of the New Millennium Church in Little Rock, Arkansan, Rev. Dr. Jeremiah Wright, the former pastor of President Barack Obama referred to those who wrongly believe that President Obama is a Muslim as [Read More]
President Obama The Birthday Boy heads to Chitown
Happy Birthday President Barack Obama! President Barack Obama, the First African American president heads home to Chicago today as he celebrates his 49th birthday today. The president's birthday celebration is not all cake and ice cream; he has a very busy [Read More]
Obama signs Crack cocaine versus Cocaine Powder law
The Obama's Fair Sentencing Act law narrows the ratio from 100:1 to 18:1.Today, President Barack Obama signed into law the Fair Sentencing Act. This law reduces the apparent racist and disproportionate disparity in punishment given to those convicted of possessing crack [Read More]
Is President Obama Demeaning the Office of the President?
President Barack Obama, the 44th President of the United States on the daytime talk show "The View." There is much ado about nothing going on over the blogosphere today regarding President Barack Obama, the 44th President of the United States pending [Read More]
Why is Justice Thomas wife bad-mouthing President Obama?
Supreme Court Justice Clarence and Virginia Ginni ThomasThe word that I could find to best describe Virginia "Ginni" Thomas, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas behavior is unsettling. Ginni appears to have a well-known dislike of President [Read More]
President Obama Fired Gen. McChrystal for Insubordination
Firing a general for insubordination and disrespect to the Office of the President of the United States is nothing new in this country's history. On April 11, 1951, President Truman fired General Douglas MacArthur of his duties as Allied Commander of United Nations [Read More]
A white Senator Accuses President Obama of Racism
I always assumed that one has to have an ounce of common sense to serve as a U.S. Congressman. But I have been proven wrong lately by the idiotic comments and behaviors of some of our so-called congressman. Iowa Republican congressman Steve King, who is known for his [Read More]
Charlie Crist Turns in his GroupThink Membership Card
Governor Charlie Crist hugs President Barack ObamaI do not know Gov. Charlie Crist personally, but I want to imagine that he has been getting lots of good night sleep lately. Since he turned in his membership card to the GOP he starting to appeared relaxed, relieved, [Read More]
Obama Should Go Back Home to Kenya?
Former Republican Representative Tom Tancredo doing what he does best - railing against the 'scourge' of illegal immigration. A white man and former Republican Representative Tom Tancredo of Colorado is one of the few people out there that are still having problems [Read More]
Is Mitch McConnell Deliberately Misleading the Public?
Republican Senate leaders Mitch McConnellThe Republicans are living up to their name – “The Party of NO”. They are literally stonewalling every positive agenda that President Obama proposes. Actually, it gives me the perception that their [Read More]
Obama: Health Care is Patients Bill of Rights on Steroid
President Barack Obama (C) walks with Sergeant of Arms of the Senate Terrance Gainer (center-L) as he arrives on Capitol Hill for a Democratic Caucus meetingPresident Obama just concluded addressing the Democratic Caucus on Capitol Hill. The president said that after a year [Read More]
The Lord Loveth a Cheerful Nobel Laureate
Barack Obama Nobel LaureateThe White House is reporting that Nobel Laureate Barack Obama has received his $1.4 million Nobel Peace Prize. President Obama has kept his word by vowing to donate the prize money to charity after he unexpectedly won the prestigious prize last [Read More]
President Obama: Kanye West is a Jackass
Rapper Kanye West and President Barack ObamaPresident Barack Obama’s candid and off the record conversation with CNBC’s reporter John Harwood was tweet by an ABC reporter who overheard the conversation between the president and Harwood and did not realize it was [Read More]
Mr. President, Will You Please Indoctrinate My Kids
As President Barack Obama prepares to engage our PreK through 12th graders on September 8 from the Wakefield High School in Arlington, Virginia, SeeMombo.com Bookmark ChocolateCity.cc Hide Sites [Read More]
President Obama Approves $2B For Cash For Clunkers
Source: WeBuyJunk President Barack Obama signed a bill that adds B into the Cash for Clunkers programToday, President Barack Obama signed a bill that added more money into the the Cash for Clunkers program. Late Thursday evening, in a rush to finish business before their [Read More]
Judge Sonia Sotomayor Confirmed to Supreme Court
Justice Sonia Sotomayor and President Barack ObamaJudge Sonia Sotomayor, 55 year-old, was confirmed today to the Supreme Court. Justice Sotomayor replaces Justice David Souter. SeeMombo.com Bookmark ChocolateCity.cc Hide Sites [Read More]
President Obama invites Gates and Crowley for beer
President Obama invites Gates and Crowley to White House for beerHad I known President Barack Obama personally, I would have call him yesterday and suggested that he invite Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Sgt. James Crowley to the White House to discuss the arrest issue that [Read More]
Tennessee GOP Staffer depicts President Obama as a Golliwog
Sherri Goforth depicts President Obama as a Golliwog Sherri Goforth, a staffer in the office of Tennessee Grand Old Party (GOP) state senator Diane Black emailed a picture of the American presidents. The problem is the slot representing the 44th president, President Obama, [Read More]
Does Israel really really really want peace?
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu In his speech on Sunday at the Bar Elan University, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel could accept a peace agreement with a "demilitarized Palestinian state" as its neighbor among other things: [Read More]
Judge Sotomayor – Qualified and Desiring Supreme Court Nominee
Judge Sonia Sotomayor, 54 year-old, nominated to replace retiring Justice David Souter on the U.S. Supreme Court. Tuesday, May 26, 2009, will be recorded as a great day in the history of the United States of America. As was expected, President Barack Obama exercised his [Read More]
Is abortion the issue or hidden racism
Abortion ProtesterSince its founding in 1842 by Holy Cross priest Father Edward F. Sorin, the University of Notre Dame have held several commencements starting from 1845. On June 5, 1960, President Dwight Eisenhower delivered the University’s first presidential [Read More]
Sen. Ensign a hypocrite, calls President Obama Irresponsible
The Republican Senator of Nevada, John Ensign, criticized President Barack Obama by saying it was "irresponsible" for President Obama to have been seen "laughing and joking" with Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez at the Summit of the Americas on Friday. [Read More]
Bo, the First Dog, a Portuguese water dog
Sen. Kennedy with his Portuguese water dogIt is no longer a “Top Secret”, a new occupant of the White House have been revealed. Bo, a six-month-old black and white Portuguese water dog is the Obama’s pick for the honorary position of first dog. It is [Read More]
Obama Can Do Without ASU Worthless Honorary Degree
President Barack Obama, America’s first African-American president, is scheduled to deliver the commencement address at Arizona State University (ASU) on May 13. It is customary that an honorary degree be awarded to the commencement speaker as Arizona State University [Read More]
Who Loses if President Barack Obama Fails?
“I wish President Barack Obama would fail,” is one of the dumbest, most unpatriotic, un-American, hateful, undermining, and a perceived selfish white male sense of entitlement statement that I have ever heard against a president of the United States of America. [Read More]
