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In what might be called the "beat down" of the century, President Barack Obama showed Congress Tuesday night that politics is not a spectator sport. In a speech that lasted 1 .. Read More

Rick Tyler, head of Newt Gingrich's SuperPAC, went on MSNBC and said Democrats want to abort black babies and that African-Americans have no role models beyond what they can find.. Read More

Occupy Harlem, which is by the group's own estimates more than 70% white, decides to protest President Barack Obama's appearance at the Apollo. Black Harlemites are not amused. Read More

Tavis Smiley & Cornel West headline the "Remaking America" forum at George Washington University. Twitter reacts to the rhetoric. Read More

A bookend to http://chirpstory.com/li/3818, blogger @rootless_e explains to @bescofield why his analysis of President Obama's foreign policy in a vacuum is specious and disingenu.. Read More

Michele Norris of NPR just concluded a compelling and heartfelt set of tweets about why the stereotype of an "angry" Black woman is so damaging and hurtful. It speaks the truth i.. Read More

Posed a ludicrous question by an overzealous fan, Tim Wise engages, and more than adequately defends his post: http://www.timwise.org/2012/01/of-broken-clocks-presidential-candi.. Read More

Internet site Mediaite lied when they claimed First Lady Michelle Obama blamed her husband, President Barack Obama, for her image problems. Black Twitter takes Mediaite on. Read More

This is the relatively civil conversation that Marcy Wheeler and I had about issues relating to the #NDAA that led to the entirely uncivil suggestion from Glenn Greenwald that I'.. Read More

David Sirota drops a drive-by tweet and suggests that the Democrats' Drug War, Patriot Act & Indefinite Detention Bill* are more racist than Ron Paul's newsletters and doesn't an.. Read More

After Tweeters want to know what Salon editor-at-large has to say and is going to do about Glenn Greenwald's "joke" about President Obama raping a nun. Joan Walsh finally respon.. Read More

ZOMG! IT'S A CONSPIRACY! Actually, it's call "you post, we respond". Read More

@ggreenwald comes up against a question of semantics from @motorcitylib, @jhw2212, @Maggyw519 & @liberallyjan, and doesn't handle himself too well. Read More