Posts Tagged ‘President Obama’
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]
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]
Joe Paterno former Penn State coach died at 85
Joe Paterno former Penn State coach died at 85 Penn State former coach Joe Paterno affectionately known as Joepa has died. Paterno who has won more major college football games and was fired from the university amid a child sex abuse scandal was 85-year-old. SeeMombo.com [Read More]
NAACP challenges the Republican Party efforts to disenfranchise Black Voters
By: Charles S. Mombo Article Sponsored by Flash Mob Business to Consumer NAACP challenges the Republican Party efforts to disenfranchise Black Voters In an effort to win the 2012 presidential election by “any means necessary,” the Republican Party is overly [Read More]
Axelrod on Gingrich: The higher a monkey climbs…the more you can see his butt.
Axelrod on Gingrich: The higher a monkey climbs...the more you can see his butt. While referring to Newt Gingrich, David Axelrod who is President Obama’s chief strategist said: "The higher a monkey climbs up a pole the more you see of his butt." [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]
Forget the sexually molested Boys – Penn State coach Joe Paterno’s legacy is more important.
By: Charles S. Mombo Penn State fired coach Joe Paterno has not been charged with any wrong-doing and some are saying he met his legal obligation by reporting the 2002 alleged child abuse case to Athletic Director, Tim Curley who has since been charged with perjury and for [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]
Ignorance is Not a Virtue
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. One night, after detailing numerous examples of poorly considered, anti-intellectual, ignorant, and downright [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]
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]
Michele Bachmann says Black Farmers racism settlement was proof-positive fraud
President Obama kept his words when he said; he would bring "long-ignored claims of African-American farmers to a rightful conclusion." He is seen signing the .25 billion historic settlement in April 2010 . As a potential President of the United States of America, [Read More]
Fox News Tweeted that President Obama was shot
@FoxNewsPolitics said Obama was "shot twice at a Ross' restaurant in Iowa while campaigning. It seems as if the Sly Fox is at its trick again. Today, while Americans were celebrating the 4th of July holiday, followers of Fox's Tweets noticed a series of disturbing [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]
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]
Rapper Common is the Obamas’ White House guest – get over it!
Chicago born hip hop rapper Lonnie Rashid Lynn, Jr. commonly known by his stage name Common will be among President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama guest during the celebration of American poetry and prose at the White House on Wednesday. [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]
Who is going to shoot Obama?
Georgia Republican Rep. Paul Broun is no exception when it comes to his blatant disrespect of both President Obama and the office of the president of the United States of America. Partisan rancor in this country has helped foster an atmosphere of hatred; and at time led to [Read More]
Maine Republican governor LePage says NAACP can kiss his butt
Maine Governor Paul LePage tells NAACP to kiss his butt!!!!During a recent live TV program, Maine's Republican Governor Paul LePage said that the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) can “kiss my butt.” LePage's ignorant, [Read More]
Obama most admire in America says USA Today-Gallup poll
The GOP, their surrogate tea party, Rush Limbaugh, the birthers and Glenn Beck probably will not be reading the USA Today newspaper any time soon. The magazine on Monday released their annual “USA Today-Gallup poll” in which they asked respondents what man and [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]
Nick Cannon and wife Mariah Carey are expecting twins
Image: Mariah Carey (AP) Mariah Carey performing on Sunday at TNT's Christmas in Washington.Congratulations to Nick Cannon, 30 year-old and his wife Mariah Carey, 40 year-old. The couple are expecting twins. The rumors have been going around that Mariah was expecting, but [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]
Republicans hypocrisy and selective indictments of President Obama
Obama 2010 We are grateful to ChocolateCity.cc readers such as Chloe who wrote and said, “Please consider posting the following articles. More of us need to be aware of the opposition President Obama is up against as well as his achievements which are underreported in [Read More]
Opposing the leftist tyranny of President Obama?
Mrs. Virginia Thomas, the wife of Justice Clarence Thomas, the only African-American Justice of the U.S Supreme Court is dedicate to opposing what she termed the leftist tyranny of President Obama. Either Mrs. Virginia Thomas was on another planet during the eight years of [Read More]
Shirley Sherrod declines USDA job offer after racist fiasco
Shirley Sherrod Photo Credit: CBSAfter two hours of meeting today, Tom Vilsack, the Secretary of U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Shirley Sherrod, the former USDA Georgia Director of Rural Development held a press conference. During the press conference, Sherrod, [Read More]
NAACP calls the Tea Party acts rampant racism
On Tuesday at the NAACP's (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) 101st annual convention being held in Kansas City, Missouri, the organization passed a resolution that condemns what it feels is rampant racism in the Tea Party movement. [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]
Republican Steele undermines the morale of troops in Afghanistan
Michael Steele, the Republican National Committee Chairman is known for putting his foot in his mouth, but this time even members of his own Republican party are questioning his leadership or lack of leadership over comments he recently made that appear to undermine [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]
Should The Cavaliers Pay Whatever LaBron James Wants?
NBA MVP and Cleveland Cavaliers’ LaBron JamesThere is a giant banner near Quicken Loans Arena located in downtown Cleveland that reads: "Born here. Raised here. Plays here. Stays here." The banner is in reference to the MVP LeBron James’ pending contract. [Read More]
President Obama Repealed Bush’s Title IX Policy
By: Charles S. Mombo Malcolm X College Lady Hawks Photo Source:malcolmx.ccc.eduOn Tuesday, President Obama repealed George Bush's policy that required colleges and universities to rely on an e-mail survey as a scale for measuring women's interest in sports. Title [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]
Don’t blame Obama – National Day of Prayer is Unconstitutional
By: Charles S. Mombo - National Day of Prayer is UnconstitutionalI can almost predict that on May 6, 2010, President Obama will not issue a proclamation for the National Day of Prayer; nor would he interrupt his busy schedule to meet with religious leaders to hold an event [Read More]
U.S. approves settlement for black farmers: where’s the check?
Black farmers rallied in Washington D.C. last week to receive payment from USDA discrimination settlement. (Source: Washington State House Republicans)President Obama kept his words when he said, he would bring "long-ignored claims of African-American farmers to a [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]
Dan Rather Racist Obama Watermelon Slur
Former CBS Anchor Dan Rather While appearing on the Chris Matthews show, and speaking on the issue of President Obama's inability to get health care passed, Former CBS News anchor Dan Rather said “ Obama couldn’t sell watermelons if you gave him the [Read More]
Rep. Cao Ignores Republican Groupthink
AP–Republican Anh 'Joseph' Cao waves as he holds his daughter Betsy Cao, 4, with his wife Kate Hieu Hoang. Rep. Anh "Joseph" Quang Cao of Louisiana appears to be an independent thinker and does not subscribe to the Republican Party Groupthink mindset. [Read More]
Republican Party Joins the Taliban in Condemning Obama’s Nobel Win
Republican Party Michael Steele Joins the Taliban in Condemning Obama's Nobel WinJoining the Taliban, the African American Chairman of the Republican Party, Michael Steele, immediately issued a statement Friday saying, "The real question Americans are asking is, [Read More]
Nobel Peace Laureate Barack Obama
Laureate Barack ObamaLess than nine months into his presidency, President Barack Obama makes history again. On Friday he was unanimously awarded the 2009 Nobel Peace Laureate. SeeMombo.com Bookmark ChocolateCity.cc Hide Sites [Read More]
Republican Party – Great White Hope Only Need Apply
Lynn Jenkin - Republican Congresswoman from KansasLynn Jenkin, a Republican congresswoman from Kansas recently said that the Republican Party need a "great white hope who is white" to stop President Obama’s policy agenda. SeeMombo.com Bookmark [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]
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]
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]
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]
Resolution to undo U.S. racist crime against boxer John Johnson
John Arthur “Jack” Johnson, the first African American World Heavyweight Boxing ChampionOn April 1, Senator John McCain (R-AZ) and Representative Peter King (R-NY) introduced a resolution to pardon John Arthur “Jack” Johnson, the first African [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]
Sen. Gregg’s withdrawal smells ungraciously fishy
Senator Judd GreggAfter begging the Obama’s administration to considered him for the position of U.S. Commerce Secretary, the Republican Senator Judd Gregg of New Hampshire made an above-face by withdrawing his consideration. Following is Senator Gregg Statement on [Read More]
Etta James – At last Beyonce gonna get her ass whipped
According to an audio posted on TMZ.com, legendary singer Etta James, 71-year-old, who is famous for the song “At Last,” told an audience in Canada last week, “You guys know your president, right?” “You know the one with big ears? Yeah, wait a [Read More]
The 1st African American as President Means to Me…
by Antoinette Brooks Antoinette Brooks - Grand Prize winner of several major writing contests.The 1st African American as President means to me the nation has had a rude awakening by finding out the African American determination can no longer be underestimated or [Read More]
Obama’s new presidential Cadillac
Obama's new presidential Cadillac As thousands of people lined Pennsylvania Avenue on Jan. 20, waiting for the passing of Obama’s motorcade during the inaugural parade, they will be surprised to see a new “Beast,” as the Secret Service refers to [Read More]
Barack the Magic Negro
John "Chip" Saltsman - Composer "Barack the Magic Negro"As the Republican party meet to discuss their terrible performances in the 2008 election and why African Americans, Hispanics and other minorities are literally running away from their party, they [Read More]
Bush’s midnight regulations undermine Obama
While most Americans are focused on the economic disaster and doing everything to restore confidence in the financial system, the Bush administration is working in the dark trying to utilize the midnight rule. The ‘midnight’ rules are being rushed through with [Read More]
Which Bush’s Executive Order Should Obama Suspend?
president-elect ObamaPresident-elect Barack Obama had made it clear on numerous occasions that he will listen to the American people. Now this is your time to tell president-elect Obama which one of George W. Bush’s controversial executive orders you would like for [Read More]
‘Obama Wins!,’ declares The New Mexico Sun News
Obama Wins!“Obama Wins!” is the headline of the current edition of The New Mexico Sun News on newsstands now, complete with “special collector’s edition” in red bold typeface. Because the the bi-monthly newspaper and its Oct 26-Nov 8 issue had [Read More]
