Thursday, December 26

Tag: Barack Obama

Trump Compares Himself To Obama In Bonkers Boast About His Health
14Dec By adminNo Comments
Politics

Trump Compares Himself To Obama In Bonkers Boast About His Health

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Obama Biographer Drops Some Fascinating Info, Including Letter Obama Wrote About ‘Sex With Men Fantasies’ – RedState
5Aug By adminNo Comments
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Obama Biographer Drops Some Fascinating Info, Including Letter Obama Wrote About ‘Sex With Men Fantasies’ – RedState

There’s a fascinating article from Tablet Magazine that has a lot of people talking. It’s an interview done by Tablet editor David Samuels with historian David Garrow, who wrote a biography of Barack Obama in 2017, “Rising Star: The Making of Barack Obama.” It’s a fascinating dive into the mind of someone who thinks very highly of himself (Barack Obama), but it lays bare a lot of his insecurities and the way that he sort of fabricated/invented who he was, according to the article. But it’s incredibly long, so we’ll hit the highlights here. One of the things that was fascinating was that the author contacted Obama’s old girlfriends and had some access to old love letters that Obama wrote. That was a fascinating window into his thoughts and how he’d changed over the years. One aspect is ...
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Rev. Jesse Jackson Steps Down As Head Of Civil Rights Group
17Jul By adminNo Comments
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Rev. Jesse Jackson Steps Down As Head Of Civil Rights Group

CHICAGO (AP) — The Rev. Jesse Jackson announced Saturday that he will step down as president of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, the Chicago-based civil rights group he founded more than 50 years ago.Jackson, 81, announced his resignation during a quiet farewell speech at the organization’s annual convention, where the group paid tribute to him with songs, kind words from other Black activists and politicians, and a video montage of Jackson’s 1984 and 1988 presidential campaigns.Jackson, who has dealt with several health problems in recent years and uses a wheelchair, capped the proceedings with muted remarks. Flanked by his daughter, Santita Jackson, and his son, U.S. Rep. Jonathan Jackson, the once-fiery orator spoke so softly it was difficult to hear him.“I am somebody,” he said. “Green or ...
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Christie Criticizes Trump Over Man Arrested Near Obama Residence
7Jul By adminNo Comments
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Christie Criticizes Trump Over Man Arrested Near Obama Residence

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) castigated former President Donald Trump after his 2024 rival posted what was said to be Obama’s home address on social media.Christie made the comments to CNN’s Jake Tapper on Thursday, a week after a man with guns and ammunition in his van was arrested near the home of former President Barack Obama in Washington, D.C. Prosecutors said this week the man, Taylor Taranto, had shared a Truth Social post where Trump posted an old conservative newsletter about his first 100 days in office that also included purported details of the Obama’s new home in the Capitol.Taranto has also previously been identified as a participant in the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection.The former governor and 2024 presidential hopeful said he didn’t know if Trump had posted the ad...
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