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*I’m out here in Phoenix on business and my hotel just happens to be the hub for the Democratic election watch party. The lobby was crackin’. Special election drinks were being served, all kinds of unexpected characters were in the building. Excuse my ignorance, but I didn’t expect to run into as many gays and [...]
*U.S. Congressman Allen West is known for his outbursts about privacy, since his sexy letter asking his wife to be his porn star, leaked. But the politician doesn’t seem to have much regard for anyone else’s information. Gossip Extra discovered pieces of a purple heart application for a wounded Fort Hood field artillery sergeant in [...]
*Is Obama losing support from his younger Hip Hop generation? Rapper Shyne is not on the Obama bandwagon and he’s making that very clear. Instead, he’s supporting the Republican candidate, Mitt Romney. Shyne was deported in 2009 following his release from prison where he served nine years for the 1999 Club New York shooting. The [...]
*Even though President Obama has mucho supporters, he’s got a legion of haters, too. That’s not exactly new news. But when one of the haters comes from within the Democratic party and is a black woman to boot, well now that is news. Democratic congressional candidate Kesha Rogers is harshly criticizing her president over his [...]
*Although Donald Trump pulled out of the presidential bid early on, he’s still bragging that he would be the victor if he decided to get back in the race, but as an independent. The (delusional) Donald added that the black vote would be his because, as we all know, he’s “always had a great relationship [...]
*Anthony Weiner resigned from his position as Congressman because of the scandal that developed from his sexting. His resignation was in part a result of religion and how it operates in politics. The Republican Party in this country has allied itself with the conservative Christian movement. As a faith Christianity hinges on a confession that [...]
*The shock waves from liberal and moderate Democrats not to mention then Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama’s two rivals Hillary Clinton and John Edwards were palpable in January, 2008. Obama had committed political heresy when he heaped mild praise on former President Ronald Reagan in an interview with the editorial board of the Reno Gazette-Journal. [...]
*Six people were killed and at least 12 wounded in a late-morning shooting at a Safeway grocery store in Tucson, Ariz, this morning, reports the LA Times. Among those injured is U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, who was reportedly shot point-blank in the head. Giffords was taken to Northwest Medical Center, where she underwent surgery. A [...]
*The 2010 census report coming out Tuesday will include a boatload of good political news for Republicans and grim data for Democrats hoping to re-elect President Barack Obama and rebound from last month’s devastating elections. The population continues to shift from Democratic-leaning Rust Belt states to Republican-leaning Sun Belt states, a trend the Census Bureau [...]
*When the youth went out and voted in record numbers, something else was sparked among the masses. Instead of committing to the blue or the red, the ass or the giant gray beast, a new political movement called the No Labels has stirred up a following and rallied in New York City on Dec. 13. [...]
*It’s looking like Kamala Harris may be the winner for the California Attorney General race. The bout has been close through and through. As of 6:14 p.m. Nov. 3, all precincts have reported and the numbers are deathly close, according to the California Secretary of State office. Although the figures are not official as of [...]
*House Minority Leader John Boehner says he would vote for President Obama’s plan to extend tax cuts only for middle-class earners, not the wealthy, if that were the only option available to House Republicans. Boehner, R-Ohio, said it is “bad policy” to exclude the highest-earning Americans from tax relief during the recession, and later Sunday [...]
*In Florida, Congressman Kendrick B. Meek has defeated billionaire Jeff Greene on Tuesday in a bitterly fought U.S. Senate primary. In November, if he wins again, Meek will be the state’s first black senator. Meek was outspent by an estimated 5-to-1 ratio and at one point fell behind in the polls after Greene entered the [...]
*The Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in South Carolina, who emerged from obscurity to win the primary, has just been ndicted on two charges, including a felony charge of showing pornography to a teenage student. Greene, who won 59% of the Democratic primary vote on June 8 despite having not done any traditional campaigning or [...]
*On Thursday the US Senate confirmed Elena Kagan 63-37 to become an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, with a handful of Republicans joining almost all Democrats in making her the fourth woman to serve on the high court. When the court’s new term starts in October, Ms. Kagan, 50, will join Justices Ruth [...]
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