Alicia Powe | March 12, 2012
Louis Farrakhan, the leader of the Nation of Islam,  over the weekend addressed the University of Berkeley where he was invted to  speak at the ninth annual African Black Coalition Conference. He was apparently addressing the history of African Americans in the U.S.  and attitudes regarding their place in contemporary society when he began his Chinese imitation. "Look at how silly we look with a…
Alicia Powe | March 9, 2012
CNN's Piers Morgan asked the academy award winning directory and producer Davis Guggenheim, producer of the Obama campaign documentary to highlight the negatives in his movie about Barack Obama. The film-maker insists that he found not negatives at all about Barack Obama, and that the only negative aspect of Obama's term as president comes from his opposition.
Alicia Powe | March 9, 2012
University of Rochestor students held a protest Wednesday afternoon in the classrom of econonomic professor who wasi that Rush Limbaugh provided "requisiste mockery" of a Georgetown University law student.
Alicia Powe | March 9, 2012
New television shows are escalating the culture war in the Middle East, showcasing new and radical social norms and confronting taboos considered to be punishable by death in many hardline Islamic countries. Turkish soap operas  depicting men and women on equal levels, drinking alcohol, engaging in premarital sex and even having abortions anger hardline Islamic clerics.Reuters columnist David…
Alicia Powe | March 9, 2012
Sarah Palin  was asked if she'd consider the VP position during an interview with Fox News. Palin then said Rep. Allen West should be considered for the vice presidency in 2012, counting his military experience as valuable.
Alicia Powe | March 9, 2012
Bill O'Reilly made and epic return to "The View" on Thursday and sparred once again with the women on the panel. Host Barbara Walters first confronted O'Reilly about a comment he made about Sandra Fluke, the Georgetown University law student who Rush Limbaugh attacked as a "slut and "prostitute" after she argued for health insurance covered contraception. Back in 2010 The View was the scene of a…
Alicia Powe | March 9, 2012
Georgetown Law student Sandra Fluke is being represented by Anita Dunn,  a former Obama adviser’s PR firm, Bill O’Reilly explained on his show “The O’Reilly Factor” Thursday night, suggesting that the young woman was indirectly planted at the center of the contraception controversy by the Obama administration.
Alicia Powe | March 8, 2012
Presidential candidate Newt Gingrich was caught on camera sleeping during  the annual American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) conference, which he joined via satellite. Gingrich awoke and indicated he would be happy to take questions from the panel. The moderator then took a long pause and said, "There is not a panel."
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Alicia Powe | March 7, 2012
Three Occupy Oakland protesters were arrested charged with hate crime after they allegedly battered a California woman, stole her wallet and made anti-gay remarks, both are felonies,the Oakland Tribune reported Saturday.The incident took place when an unnamed 42-year-old woman decided to ask Occupiers not to riot in her neighborhood, according to an Oakland Police Department statement.After she…
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Alicia Powe | March 6, 2012
Conservative radio host Laura Ingraham spoke out about the Rush Limbaugh's controversial remarks regarding Georgetown University law student Sandra Fluke on Tuesday’s Fox & Friends. Co-host Gretchen Carlson asked Ingraham  whether there was a double-standard when liberals use slurs against conservatives.Ingraham then recalled when Ed Schulz called her a 'right-wing slut'. She said when  it…