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Touré: Obama Could Hire Romney as Secretary of Business

Touré: Obama Could Hire Romney as Secretary of Business

MSNBC’s Touré suggests Obama can find room in his administration to hire Mitt Romney, such as a “Secretary of Business” position. The TV host’s sudden graciousness stands in stark contrast to rather harsh accusations he made during the presidential campaign.

Touré on Racial Code Words

Touré on Racial Code Words

Touré claims in his recent article at Time that his job is to say things “black people need said.” It’s an odd way to start an article about racial politics.  If I ever read the line “things white people need

Detached 'Journalist' Admits He's Part of Obama Chorus

Detached 'Journalist' Admits He's Part of Obama Chorus

Most “journalists” like to pretend they are separate from mere politics, but apparently MSNBC’s Touré doesn’t. He isn’t merely observing and reporting on President Obama, but is part of Obama’s team. This is clear by his on-air Freudian slip delivered

NBC'S Touré Race Baits on Guns

NBC'S Touré Race Baits on Guns

MSNBC’s Touré made Aurora all about race yesterday:  “We understand those are outlier crimes, somebody going to shoot up the mall or shoot up the school. I would hope that it would be a Trayvon Martin situation that would make

Oklahoma Educator Says Principal Forced Teachers to Cheat

Oklahoma Educator Says Principal Forced Teachers to Cheat

OKLAHOMA CITY – Administrators at an Oklahoma City high school forced teachers to falsify enrollment and attendance records to satisfy federal grant requirements, according to a teacher. The teacher recently resigned in protest. As a result of the allegations, two

Names Emerge to Replace Ratigan at MSNBC

Names Emerge to Replace Ratigan at MSNBC

The vacancy left by Dylan Ratigan at MSNBC leaves the hard-left Obama Network with a whole hour to fill and it looks as though they might go “The Five” route –with rotating hosts — a decision that provided a hit

The Consequences of Leading From Behind: Mali

The Consequences of Leading From Behind: Mali

On March 22, Taureg rebels, fueled by an influx of weapons brought in by mercenaries fighting for Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi, successfully overthrew the government of Mali, ending 20 years of democracy. Weapons from the US-sponsored Libyan civil war have

Al-Qaeda dominates north Mali, desecrates Timbuktu tomb

Al-Qaeda dominates north Mali, desecrates Timbuktu tomb

An offshoot of Al-Qaeda now dominates northern Mali, regional security sources said Saturday, as militants brazenly began to impose their radical vision of Islam by desecrating a holy tomb in Timbuktu. The shock attack at the UNESCO World Heritage site

Time's Touré Racially Profiled Own Wife

Time's Touré Racially Profiled Own Wife

MSNBC’s and Time‘s Touré, who has been exposed as a 9/11 Truther, wrote yesterday that racism is so pervasive that people–like George Zimmerman–who believe they are not racist might still be racist, subconsciously, inside their minds. Is Touré guilty of the

Touré, 9/11 Truther

Touré, 9/11 Truther

And you thought race-baiting was bad… It now appears that Touré, an MSNBC contributor, is a 9-11 conspiracy crank. Writing after Van Jones, the former White House green jobs czar, was fired in 2009, Touré took to Twitter to defend

Toure: Obama Makes White People Violent

Toure: Obama Makes White People Violent

Toure, the self-proclaimed racial expert, has a new column at Time today in which he explains that the election of Barack Obama has made white people violently mad. “Historically,” he writes, “after a surge in black power there is a

Mali's future interim president meets coup leader

Mali's future interim president meets coup leader

Mali’s coup leader held talks on when he would hand over power to allow the return of democratic rule in the troubled west African nation, now half controlled by Islamists and rebels. The constitutional court was expected to expedite the

Mali president formally resigns: mediator

Mali president formally resigns: mediator

Mali’s President Amadou Toumani Toure, who was toppled by a military coup last month, has formally resigned from his post, the international mediator in the crisis announced Sunday. Toure’s resignation opens the way for the departure of the junta that