Romney Camps Attacks Negative Ads With…A Negative Ad
KultureKritic.com Staff Writer The laugh-o-meter against the Mitt Romney presidential campaign meter is at an all-time high after the White House wannabe issued his latest set of ads designed to go after President Obama. The funny thing about the ads is that while Romney attacks Obama for negative campaign ads, he is using negative ads [...]
Black Teen Jailed For Defending Himself Against White Mob? [Video]
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The reason many activists across the country are working so hard to change ‘Stand Your Ground’ laws is because the laws are not interpreted objectively across the board by police and judges. Some people are allowed to stand their ground, while others are carried away to jail for the same offenses. While the details of [...]
Former Labor Secretary Reich: Our Democracy is Being “Sold Down the Drain”
Robert Reich, who was the Secretary of Labor under the Clinton Administration, says that our democracy is being “sold down the drain” to large corporations that are giving unlimited secret donations in order to maintain political dominance. He says that Citizens United was one of the dumbest decisions made in the history of the Supreme [...]
Big Trouble for Romney: Even His Fellow Republicans are Now Demanding to See His Tax Returns
We know that the Democrats are pushing hard to see Mitt Romney’s tax returns. They want to know what’s going on in his financial life, and from the way he’s hiding things, there appears to be a problem. Making matters worse for poor Mitt is that even some of his fellow Republicans are starting to [...]
Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.’s Mom: “He’s Disappointed… Thought He Was Going to be a Senator”
Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. is on medical leave from Congress and, according to an unnamed doctor, is suffering from a “mood disorder”. His mother recently broke her silence to say that her son is suffering from “enormous disappointment.” “I’m not ashamed to say,” Jacqueline Jackson said at a speech at an Operation PUSH luncheon [...]
Condoleezza Rice Reconsidering Spot as Romney’s V.P. ?
According to right wing blog Drudge, Romney’s Vice Presidential pics are narrowing, and Condoleezza Rice is at the top of the heap: Late Thursday evening, Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign launched a new fundraising drive, ‘Meet The VP’ – just as Romney himself has narrowed the field of candidates to a handful, sources reveal. And a surprise name is now [...]
1 in 13 Blacks Can’t Vote Due to Felony Convictions
Several Republican ran states, such as Florida, have begun massive voter purges. These purges are being fought by the Justice Department, but less is said about the methodical and disproportionate process in which blacks are disenfranchised because many have felony convictions. According to The Times Picayune: One in every 40 adults – and one in every [...]
Watch: Has Been Jimmie “JJ” Walker Trashes Obama on Fox News
Jimmy Walker hasn’t been “Dy-No-Mite” for decades now. In fact, many folks would consider him a bit of a has been, gone the way of analog radio and televisions with bunny rabbit ears. But although Walker may be far removed from his previous television success, he found time enough to crawl from underneath whatever rock [...]
CNN Asks If Obama is Taking the Black Vote For Granted
When President Obama went to bat for the LGBT community and ended DADT, and then came out for same s*x marriage, many African-Americans began wondering if other groups were getting preferential treatment from the Obama administration. This view was further solidified among some who viewed Obama’s unilateral passage of the DREAM Act, which provides a [...]
The Obama Effect Movie: Out Just in Time for the Election
by Dr. Boyce Watkins There’s nothing like a little propaganda to get us all geared up for a presidential election. The new film, “The Obama Effect,” (trailer below) certainly fits the bill, leaning on the black addiction to symbolism over substance to reignite a voter base that has become a wee bit bored and disinterested [...]
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