Tag Archives: African-Americans

Marcia Fudge Tells the Tough Truth About Obama Ignoring Blacks

Posted on28. Mar, 2013 by .

Congresswoman Marcia Fudge (D-Ohio) is not here to sugarcoat how she feels about her work in Congress or what she would like to see done in the White House. Fudge, whose district is in the Cleveland area, is the chair of the Congressional Black Caucus. The group is made up of 42 representatives who advocate [...]

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Why Can’t the GOP Attract Black and Youth Voters? (VIDEO)

Posted on22. Mar, 2013 by .

On March 18, the Republican Party’s chairman Reince PriebusĀ held a Monday morning news conference to make a big announcement. They were releasing the findings of their Growth and Opportunity Project report [see PDF] — an “autopsy” of many things going wrong with the party and its electoral outcomes. The report, though quite thorough, rehashed a [...]

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Romney Releases Rare Ad Targeted to Blacks (VIDEO)

Posted on26. Jul, 2012 by .

Mitt Romney is capitalizing on the appearance he made last week at the NAACP convention in New Orleans. Armed with a new ad titled, “We Need Mitt Romney,” the spot offers some highlights from his high-profile speech to the civil rights group. The goal is to obviously get black people on board with the idea [...]

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Latinos Offer Major Support to President Obama

Posted on23. May, 2012 by .

President Obama may be in shaky territory with some voting blocs, but there are a few that offer rock solid support. Latinos, much like African-Americans, have offered the president a commitment like none other in the voting booth. The latest NBC News/Wall Street Journal/Telemundo poll shows Latino support for President Obama at 61 percent versus [...]

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Obama Campaign Focuses On Veterans and Military Families For Votes

Posted on17. May, 2012 by .

The Obama campaign loves sub-groups to focus on for their voting efforts. Until now, Latinos, African-Americans, women, nurses, the LGBT community, and a few other groups received special attention. Now, the Obama campaign has launched Veterans and Military Families for Obama. The concept is simple. The Administration has made supporting military families and the troops [...]

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