Sybil discussed the Top News for the day. -President Barack Obama kicks of his reelection campaign. -The defeat of French president Sarkozy -Death of man at the Kentucky Derby -The last of 11 FAMU band Members accused of hazing has turned herself in and more.
ABC’s Robin Roberts scored big with her recent interview with President Barack Obama on his evolutionary stance on gay marriage. Over the past few days, America has been at the edge of its seat waiting for him to come out, so to speak. He told the nation he now personally defends the right for same […]
Public opinion about gay marriage has changed so rapidly that President Barack Obama’s historic embrace of it may pose as many political risks to Republicans as to the president and his fellow Democrats. The president’s dramatic shift on the issue – a watershed moment in U.S. politics, even if many people felt it was inevitable […]
Sorry, Mr. President. After nearly single-handedly pushing gay marriage to the forefront of the presidential campaign and inadvertently pressuring President Barack Obama to declare his support for same-sex unions, there was only one thing left for Vice President Joe Biden to do: apologize. Biden’s mea culpa came Wednesday in the Oval Office, shortly before the […]
President Barack Obama wasted little time casting his historic embrace of same-sex marriage as a political wedge issue Thursday, telling a Hollywood fundraising crowd that it shows how his vision of the country differs from Republicans. Speaking at a dinner at the home of George Clooney, Obama raised the issue gay marriage obliquely, saying simply […]
President Obama wrote a message to us today: “Five years ago today, a few thousand of us gathered in Springfield, Illinois, to launch an improbable campaign for president. The task was to build a grassroots movement capable of making the kind of change we believe in. You’ve got to see this video about that journey […]
Here’s your chance to meet the President: https://my.barackobama.com/dinnerwbarackandmichellevid In this latest installment of “Dinner with Barack” the three winners brought a special guest with them. Cathy and Judy brought their loving husbands and Regina proudly brought her dad. The President brought a very special guest too: the First Lady. In Michelle’s first “Dinner With Barack” […]
There are 65 known white supremacist groups in the state of Georgia – racist organizations that believe a black man, President Barack Obama, has no place in the White House. And the hating is getting worse. Take Georgia bar owner Patrick Lanzo, a hate-filled resident who claims that he’s not a racist but insists on […]
President Barack Obama has become the first U.S. president to openly support full rights for gay couples, including same-sex marriage. The president’s remarks during an interview with ABC’s Robin Roberts took many pundits by surprise, not because he supported same-sex marriage, but because his endorsement was direct rather than tacit. Some political observers had predicted […]
President Barack Obama’s campaign is trying an early “all of the above” strategy against Republican Mitt Romney, criticizing his character, wealth and policy positions in broadsides that may become more focused as the fall election nears. Romney’s record offers both opportunities and dilemmas for Democratic strategists. His widely known shifts in key positions over the […]
The year 2008 flashes across the screen followed by a series of grim images from that year: People waiting in line with pained looks, maps of homes being foreclosed and news footage from the stock market crash. The date 2008 stays in the corner of the screen as each image is shown, emphasizing that the […]
WASHINGTON (AP) – TITLE: “Go” LENGTH: 60 seconds AIRING: Broadcast and cable TV stations in Colorado, Florida, North Carolina, Iowa, New Hampshire, Nevada, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Virginia, all key swing states. KEY IMAGES: The year 2008 flashes across the screen followed by a series of grim images from that year: People waiting in line with […]
