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Obama's FISA Betrayal
Interview Clip: Fauntroy Discusses Race Relations on NPR
(The Politicization of) Federal Civil Rights Enforcement
Interview Clip: Michael Fauntroy Discusses Black Conservatives on NPR
Fauntroy Lecture at Chilmark Public Library
Interview Clip: Michael Fauntroy Discusses Barack Obama on the Brian Lehrer Show (WNYC)
Mike's Minute: Hey Tom Joyner, Make Mike Fauntroy The Commentator!
America May Be Ready for a Black President, But . . .
New Poll: Obama, McCain, Nader, and Barr
CBS Early Show Video: Fauntroy, Trippi, and Murphy
Obama Leaves Trinity United Church of Christ
Obama and the African American Vote
McClellan's Reputation Rehabilitation Tour Begins Now!
Vote for the DC Quarter of Your Choice!
Obama or Clinton vs. McCain: The Polls
Obama and the Jewish Vote
McCain Removes Hagee from Around His Neck
Democrats and Republicans on Minority Recruitment
Obama Needs Clinton
On Obama's Deracialization Strategy
Sometimes You Get Exposed When You Don't Know Your Stuff
Mike's Minute: It's Over for Clinton
For Justice, Dems Must Win the White House in 2008
Cuba's Future
McCain's Pastor Problem
Report: Mandela on U.S. Terrorist Watch List
Obama: Yes or No?
Obama Divorces Wright
Wright Speaks
Television Interview: Michael Fauntroy on Voice of America TV
McCain's Gamble
Rev. Jeremiah Wright on Bill Moyers Journal
Paperback Book Release: Republicans and the Black Vote
Pennsylvania Observations
Obama's Strategy Proves We Haven't Come That Far
Thank You, Tavis
Gore-Obama 2008?
Barriers Broken, Barriers Remain
Email Factcheck
Obama, Wright, and The "Race" Speech
Jeremiah Wright
Radio Interview Clip: Fauntroy Discusses McCain Clinching the GOP Nomination and the Democratic Primary Results in Texas and Ohio
America's Record-Breaking Incarceration Rate
Radio Interview Clip -- Fauntroy Discusses Obama and Farrakhan on NPR's News and Notes
Stand Strong, Tavis
Video Clip -- Fauntroy Tears Sean Hannity a New One
What Should Black America Expect from a Black President?
Memo to Obama: McCain Won't Hesitate to Play the Race Card
Win a signed copy of Republicans and the Black Vote!!
White House Urges Dismissal of Apartheid-Era Lawsuits
Can Maggie Williams Rescue the Clinton Campaign?
Radio Interview Clip -- Michael Fauntroy Discusses Super Tuesday on NPR's News and Notes
Radio Interview Clip -- Michael Fauntroy on Race and Barack Obama on NPR's Talk of the Nation
Don't Let Your Love For Obama Prevent You From Seeking Accountability
The Bush Administration's (at least) 935 Lies
The Rich Are Getting Richer, While the Poor are Catching Hell
Jefferson Takes the Stand
Radio Interview Clip -- Race and Gender Questions in Presidential Politics: The Diane Rehm Show
Radio Interview Clip -- Was it the Bradley Effect?
With Reservations, I'm Voting for Obama
Johnson Did Help Give Life to King’s Dream
Quick Hits: Your Political News Appetizer
Don’t Overplay The “Bradley Effect”
New Hampshire Primary Observations
Lambasted for Not Drinking the Obama Kool-Aid
Let's Not Overreact to Obama's Win
Iowa Caucuses Observations
On Radio . . . On Television . . . In Person
2008 Political Preview
News Release: Republicans and the Black Vote Available Soon in Paperback
Slick Mitt Talks Religion and Politics
Will Edwards Pull the Upset in Iowa?
Radio Interview Clip -- NPR's "News and Notes" (Wednesday, December 5, 2007)
Heartland Presidential Forum Observations
Heartland Forum
Obama and Black America’s Generational Divide
TVOne Presidential Forum
Pathetic Propaganda Posing as a Documentary
African Americans are Hustling Backwards
An End to Crack Cocaine Sentencing Disparity?
There's Nothing Conservative in Cosby's Message
Obama's Struggle With Black America
Radio Interview Clip -- NPR's "News and Notes"
Is it Already Over for Obama?
Rush is About to Get F%$*@$^ Up!!
Republican Candidate Forum Observations
What Black Republicans Should Do Now
Post-Forum Analysis on the Tavis Smiley Show
I've Been Waiting for This
With Friends Like These . . .
Jackson Did Obama a Favor
Republicans Blow Another Opportunity to Reach Black America
Jena 6 and the Legacy of Racism
Cornel West, Mos Def, Farai Chideya, and Me (Sort of)
The GOP and Minorities
Conservatives and Black Voter Disenfranchisement
A Blogger Should Ask Questions at September Forum
Labor Day’s Fruits Have Yet to Arrive for Some
Video Book Talk: Republicans and the Black Vote
Context for GOP Scandal Defenders
Is He Black Enough? Part Two
Talk Radio Hosts Can't Handle the Truth
The Beginning of the End for McCain
Scooter Walks
Conservatives Roll Back the Clock on Civil Rights Enforcement
Winners, Losers, and Other Debate Observations
Black Media Well Represented at Debate
Expectations for Thursday's Debate
Shhh! They're Letting Me into Thursday's Presidential Debate
Bob: You are Ignorant and Narrowminded
TomPaine.com: Bush Shafts Enron Victims
Fox News Traffics in Racial Stereotypes -- Again!
What's Next, Al?
I Need You to Do Me A Solid
Giuliani and Romney Stiff-Arm Urban League
C-SPAN2 Book Talk (Republicans and the Black Votes) Video on YouTube
The Imus Fallout and Lessons for Black America
New Video: Republicans and the Black Vote at Progressive Majority
What Obama's Money Really Means
Where is the CBC on Iraq Debate?
Subpoena Fight is About Respect
What Obama’s Candidacy Will Mean for Black America
Is He Black Enough
New Book Available -- Republicans and the Black Vote
Republicans and the Black Vote
Separating Myth From Reality for Democrats
Michael Fauntroy On the NewsHour with Jim Lehrer
Race and Representing Memphis
The GOP's Black History
. . . And You Wonder Why Blacks Don't Vote Republican?
Hacking Democracy
A Black Mirage for the GOP?
The "Black Jesse Helms" Runs for Congress
Race and the Republicans
GOP Backslides in Bid for Black Votes
Uncomfortable Questions for Black Brooklynites
A Black Governor for Massachusetts?
Crack Cocaine's Legacy Lives (and Dies) in D.C.
Compassion Fatigue and New Orleans
Would a Smaller Congressional Black Caucus Increase Black Political Power?
It's Time for the GOP to Take Responsibility for its Actions
Blackwell to the Rescue?
White Out in The Liberal Opinion World
Jefferson Must Go. Now.
CBC Mistakenly Backs Jefferson
Nagin, Part Two
Teaching Black History: A Precious Legacy Lost?
Black "Present" Month
A Black Governor for Pennsylvania?
Eugene McCarthy's Courage
Rice in 2008?
Murtha's Heroics
Callie House and Rosa Parks
Globalization and "Little Ethiopia"
Beginning of the End for GOP
A Fly in the Anti-War Ointment
So Much for GOP Outreach to Black America
Looting and Compassionless Conservatives
Bush: A Do-Nothing President for the Poor
Warning to Democrats: Black Republicans are Organizing
Bush's "Sheehan" Problem
John Roberts and the Death Penalty
2008 Potomac River Primary
Renew the Voting Rights Act
Don't Fire Rove!!
Bush at the Expo
Why Rove Matters
G8 Aid to Africa: Get Back to Me When the Check Clears
Sandra Day O'Connor and the Triumph of Affirmative Action
Bush to the Nation: Stick With Me Despite My Failures
Is Bill Cosby Right? Or Has Michael Eric Dyson Lost His Mind?
Are We Entering a New Period of Racial Reconciliation?
BET Nightly News Cancelled--No Big Loss
From Political Correctness to Conservative Correctness
Cosby’s Black Critics
The Cosby Dilemma
Keyes, Bush, and Affirmative Action
Stop Electoral Quotas in D.C.
State GOP, Not Keyes, Will Be Real Loser
Silver Lining For The Democrats
Revenge of the Illinois Moderates?
Reconsidering Reagan
Education and the Election
DC Stadium Deal has Electoral Implications
A Good Start for D.C. Funding
Convention Coverage: We Deserve Better
Stop Electoral Quotas in D.C.
A Mixed Bag for D.C. Public High Schools
Wooing African Americans to the GOP Will Be Difficult
Bush to Minority Journalists: Down with Legacy Admissions
The 2004 D.C. Elections
Toward a New NAACP
Cooke, Blair, and Williams
Snowe for Vice President
Why African Americans Aren’t Buying the GOP
Close the Civil Rights Commission
The D.C. Democratic Primaries
What’s At Stake for African Americans in Next Week’s Election
How Black People Melted Chocolate City
Of Mandates and Unity
Retaliation? Yes, Then What?
West to Princeton. Why Not West to Howard?
Why Bother With Party Platforms?
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