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Former President Barack Obama is commending the Milwaukee Bucks for canceling their game to protest the shooting of Jacob Blake.  Obama took to Twitter to praise coaches like Doc Rivers and both the NBA and WNBA for “setting an example.”  Obama went on to say “It’s going to take all  our institutions to stand up […]

Barack Obama is set to honor a civil rights icon.  The Hill reports the former president will speak at the late Congressman John Lewis’s funeral tomorrow in Atlanta.  The longtime Georgia representative passed away earlier this month at the age of 80 after battling cancer.  Obama had said after his death that Lewis was one […]

President Trump is slamming former President Obama. Trump called Obama “an incompetent president,” one who was “grossly incompetent.” Trump was responding to criticism Obama leveled Saturday during a virtual commencement address. The 44th president said “this pandemic has fully, finally torn back the curtain on the idea that so many of the folks in charge […]

Barack Obama is lashing out against the decision to go ahead with election in Wisconsin. In a Twitter thread Friday, Obama described the vote as a “debacle” after it forced thousands of people out to the polls amid a statewide stay-at-home order due to the coronavirus pandemic. The former president added that no one should […]

Former President Barack Obama is calling on Americans to demand better from the Trump Administration after it announced a rollback of fuel standards.  Obama tweeted that we’ve seen the consequences of those who denied warnings of a pandemic.  He wrote we can’t afford more consequences by climate deniers.  Obama said everyone, especially the young, must […]

Former President Obama is calling on TV stations in South Carolina to not air a pro-Trump advertisement. Spokeswoman Katie Hill says the ad tries to “suppress turnout among minority voters” by taking “Obama’s voice out of context and twisting his words to mislead viewers.” The ad itself uses excerpts from Obama’s memoir to attack former […]

  So Our forever First Lady Michelle Obama is letting us know what songs and artist gets her through any workout. Cardi B-Press Nipsey Hussle – Hustle & Motivate Anderson Paak “Come Down” & Tints The Carters- Ape Ish Tony! Toni! Tone’!- Feels Good Beyonce- Before I Let Go And the list goes on but […]

President Barack Obama is sharing his annual list of favorite books of the year.  Making the list this year include: “The Age of Surveillance Capitalism:  The Fight for a Human Future at the Frontier of Power” by Shoshana Zuboff; “Girl, Woman, Other” by Bernadine Evaristo; “How to do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy” by Jenny […]

Former President Barack Obama is advising 2020 Democratic presidential hopefuls to avoid becoming extremist in their views. Obama was in Washington DC Friday for a conference with the Democracy Alliance and during his speech, he warned the Democratic field of White House hopefuls not to veer too far to the left. It’s unclear as to […]

Barack Obama says presidents shouldn’t watch TV or read social media. The former president spoke Wednesday at a technology conference in San Francisco. He said presidents should avoid TV and social media because it “clouds your judgment” and “creates a lot of noise.” Obama said presidents have to have confidence that whatever data is out […]

Even though summer is winding down, Former President Barack Obama is sharing his 2019 Summer playlist with the world. The playlist offers a wide variety of songs from trendy singles like “Old Town Road” by Lil Nas X to classics like “Don’t You Worry ‘Bout A Thing” by Stevie Wonder. Other songs that the former […]

Former President Barack Obama is warning about hate in the aftermath of the deadly mass shootings in Texas and Ohio. In a Facebook post, Obama said there are indications that the El Paso tragedy followed a dangerous trend involving “troubled individuals who embrace racist ideologies and see themselves obligated to act violently to preserve white […]