Obama Fathers Day

Obama Father's Day Treat: The Dairy Godmother Visited By Sasha, Malia And Obama For Treats (PHOTOS)

AP | CHRISTINE SIMMONS | Posted 07.21.2009 | Style


***SCROLL DOWN FOR PHOTOS*** ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — The first family was in the mood for something sweet _ something like vanilla custard, fudg...

I Remember Papa

Noel Alumit | Posted 07.21.2009 | Living


Noel Alumit

My father was not a great man, but in his sheer ordinariness, I learned some great lessons.

Barack Obama On Dads: "We Need Fathers To Step Up"

Parade | Barack Obama | Posted 07.20.2009 | Style


In many ways, I came to understand the importance of fatherhood through its absence--both in my life and in the lives of others. I came to understand ...

Why Jesse Really Attacked Obama

Najee Ali | Posted 07.19.2008 | Politics


Najee Ali

Rev. Jackson, your vulgar tirade caught on tape by Fox News is simply the last straw for me and a growing number of African-Americans. At this point, you are hurting Black America and Obama.

Obama's Father's Day Speech: Do Liberals Believe in Personal Responsibility?

Joan Williams | Posted 06.26.2008 | Politics


Joan Williams

Obama's insistence on personal responsibility taps into the white working class's sharp disapproval of hard living families who do not adhere to the strict standards of the "disciplined self".

Barack Obama's Most Groundbreaking Domestic Policy Speech

Keli Goff | Posted 06.24.2008 | Politics


Keli Goff

Obama's comments on black fathers immediately drew comparisons to Bill Cosby's remarks from 2004 in which he too challenged the destructive behaviors that are impacting the black community.

The Media Is Already Demonizing Obama as Being Different

Mitchell Bard | Posted 06.24.2008 | Politics


Mitchell Bard

Fox News, in an obvious and crass way, has already established one of its approaches to attacking Obama: It will try to scare people by implying that Obama is "different."

Obama's Father's Day Speech Urges Black Fathers To Be More Engaged In Raising Their Children

Huffington Post | Posted 06.23.2008 | Politics


Barack Obama and his family celebrated Father's Day by attending Sunday services at the Apostolic Church of God on Chicago's South Side, where Obama ...

Obama Takes Father's Day Message To South Side Chicago Church

Chicago Sun-Times | Lynn Sweet | Posted 06.23.2008 | Politics


The Obama family has a tradition of going to church on Father's Day; that's what Sen. Barack Obama, the presumptive Democratic nominee, told Jimmy Kim...

Obama Describes Typical Father's Day At His House

Huffington Post | Posted 06.22.2008 | Politics


During an interview with Jimmy Kimmel set to air Sunday night after the NBA finals, the ABC host asked Barack Obama to describe a typical father's day...