A little over 20 million people watched President Obama’s second inauguration on television, Nielsen reported Wednesday afternoon. The ratings agency counted up the viewers across 18 different networks. It said that 20.552 million people watched coverage airing from 10 AM to 4:30 PM on Monday. (CNN was the top-rated cable news network, and NBC the top-rated broadcast […]

Visitors coming to the nation’s capital for President Obama’s second inauguration can’t stay in the one place President Ronald Reagan’s family once called an eight-star hotel. That spot is the White House, and it’s booked for the next four years. But because second inaugurations tend to draw fewer spectators, finding a place to stay in […]

Election day is in exactly three weeks but tonight marks a critical debate for the President. He took a day off from the campaign trail to focus on tonight’s face-off with candidate Mitt Romney. Obama’s senior aids say the stakes are high and the President will do a 180 from the last debate in which […]

It turns out that Paul Ryan’s black ex-girlfriend in college, Deneeta D. Pope, was indicted by the Feds back in 1999 and spent months in prison for committing wire fraud. Pope was indicted by a Grand Jury in November 1999 for allegedly swindling her former employer — Ernst & Young — out of $77,000. Read […]

President’s Day falling in the middle of Black History Month gives us reason to ask for definitive answers to some questions that may get swept under the rug. While it is wonderful to acknowledge the greatness of our Presidents, we cannot pretend that slavery wasn’t a part of our past in America. It’s hard to […]

President Obama sang a bit of Al Green’s classic ‘Let’s Stay Together’ at a fund-raiser at the Apollo Theater and a week later, sales of the original version jumped %500. WOW. There’s a lotta ways that have been proposed to boost the American economy; the President covered everything from clean energy to saving the auto-industry […]

I have reluctantly held my tongue on Herman Cain for quite some time now, but enough is enough. The “contender” for U.S. president is a comical Republican presidential candidate, and a disgrace to the Black community. But what makes my skin boil is the painful reminder that Cain is a graduate (and member of the board […]

Princeton professor Cornel West is on a mission to tear down President Obama. The latest stop on his tour was on MSNBC’s The Ed Show. On the show, West complained about the issue of Black unemployment and his belief that the president doesn’t care about poor people. He even went as far to say that […]

We’re not far away from hearing President Barack Obama’s remarks on the 2010 midterm election results, but we wanted to prepare you for it by offering instructions on how to view. We’ll be back shortly with video footage and more as the countdown to 1:00PM EST press conference begins. In the meantime, keep your eyes […]

The president of our great nation took time out to talk to Tom on his show! You HAVE to listen to this

In an historic daytime appearance, President Barack Obama will feature on Thursday’s episode of The View. The show, being filmed today, will feature the first appearance of a sitting president on The View and is bound to be a heated experience. So we want to know, if you were one of The View panelist, what […]