Shaun Donovan

War on Suburbs: Obama, Julian Castro Rev Up Affirmative Action Housing

The confluence of a Supreme Court that decides it has the power to legislate, a pro-active politicized bureaucracy at HUD that is betting the court will help it end-run Congress, and a Congress that allows itself to be manipulated by allowing its own independent agency to usurp its legislative function confirms that the federal government in its entirety has now merely become yet another arm of the Democratic Party.

President Barack Obama speaks with Edmundo Hidalgo (R), CEO of Chicanos Por La Causa (CPLC

Obama Toasts 'New Africa,' Highlights Ties to Continent

President Obama toasted the “New Africa” and highlighted his African heritage to the dozens of leaders from the continent convened in Washington, D.C. for the U.S.-Africa Summit at a White House dinner Tuesday night. “I stand before you as the

Obama Toasts 'New Africa,' Highlights Ties to Continent

Obama Appoints HUD Sec. to Lead Sandy Rebuilding Efforts

On Thursday, President Obama appointed Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan to lead the rebuilding efforts in the Northeast impacted by Hurricane Sandy.  After touring parts of Staten Island that Hurricane Sandy ravaged, Obama said Donovan would be “working

Obama Appoints HUD Sec. to Lead Sandy Rebuilding Efforts

Obama Admin Politicizes Obesity with 'Food Deserts'

At Al Sharpton’s National Action Network conference last week, President BarackObama’s Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan said thatObama “knows what it’s like to walk the streets of some of our poorest neighborhoodsbecause he’s lived there” and also knows

Obama Admin Politicizes Obesity with 'Food Deserts'

ACORN Sues To Put Its Hand Back In Your Pocket

When the winds were swirling in Washington, DC about the possibility of the Congress ‘defunding’ ACORN, its chief organizer Bertha Lewis shrugged it off, likely believing it would never happen. When it did happen, she shrugged it off, telling an

Meet the Ratners: Defending ACORN is Their Family Business

Today the Center for Constitutional Rights sued the federal government on behalf of ACORN. They are alleging that Congressional efforts to defund ACORN constitute an unconstitutional Bill of Attainder. This tired argument has been thoroughly rebutted, but the Center for