Posts Tagged ‘White House’
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]
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]
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]
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 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]
The Burke Family – a slave trail from Arlington to Liberia
image: Henry Y. Bonds and family, ca. 1912 Photomural from silver-gelatin print American Colonization Society Papers By: Charles S. Mombo @charlessmombo The Burke Family – a slave trail from Arlington to Liberia In 1802, the first slaves to inhabit Arlington plantation [Read More]
The White House Summit on Community Colleges
With more than 250,000 students annually at nine colleges, spread throughout 36 cities in the greater Los Angeles area, the Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) is the largest community college system in the United States. Today, October 5, 2010, the White House [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]
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]
President-elect Barack Obama named top economic advisers
Obama's Economic TeamCHICAGO, Illinois – President-elect Barack Obama today named his top economic advisers to oversee a huge economic stimulus package. President Obama’s Economic Advisers: Timothy Geithner, the president of the New York Federal Reserve, [Read More]
President Elect Barack Obama goes to the White House
President Elect Obama Leaves White HouseAlthough it is not until after January 20th before President Elect Barack Obama changes his zip code from 60615 to 20500, he will however be heading to the white house today upon the invitation of current President George W. [Read More]
Deeply embedded racism could cost Obama
AP-Yahoo News pollAccording to a recent AP-Yahoo News poll, about one-third of white Democrats harbor racist, bias, negative and ignorant views toward blacks. Many are calling blacks "lazy," "violent," and responsible for their own troubles. Experts [Read More]
Tyra Banks pays homage by dressing as Michelle Obama
Tyra Banks as Michelle Obama Tyra Banks covers and is featured in the September 2008 issue of the Harper’s Bazaar Magazine. In this issue Tyra poses as Michelle Obama and talks about how she has been inspired by the future first lady. Tyra also pays homage to Michelle [Read More]
In error, WH released al-Maliki’s support for Obama’s plan
Iraq Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki Yes, it is true that the Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said: “U.S. presidential candidate Barack Obama talks about 16 months. That, we think, would be the right timeframe for a withdrawal, with the possibility of slight [Read More]
