Key Fact Omitted From AP Article About Ali's Salute to Obama

While reading an Associated Press report this morning about events that took place at the Bluegrass Ball Monday night, I found one important detail omitted from the report were as telling as the ones included. The...

McNasty Loses Debate Skirmish, but War on 'The Cool One' Slogs On

• Will John McCain's insensitive abortion gaffe cost him female votes?GET POLITICAL w/ VIC LIVINGSTONMcNasty showed up tonight armed with his Long Island "surprise," Joe the Plumber, the Everyman who just...

Controversial Photo Pulled from Obama Web Site

A controversial photo that captured Barack Obama sitting alone in a room, barren except for a framed photo of champion boxer Muhammad Ali upon the wall behind him, has been pulled from the Democratic Party...

Controversial Barack Obama Photo Revisited

Now that Barack Obama seems to have secured the Democratic Party presidential nomination, I decided it an appropriate time to revisit the message(s) delivered by a controversial photograph (below) published in a...

Press Turns Blind Eye to Obama Web Site Photo

By Bob McCartyWhile Monday marks the 44th anniversary of the first heavyweight boxing match between Sonny Liston and Muhammad Ali (then known as Cassius Clay), it’s a photo from their May 25, 1965, rematch that...

Photo on Obama Web Site Raises Questions

A long-time political junkie and public relations practitioner, I spend time each day surfing the web sites of presidential candidates. Visiting the Barack Obama photo gallery today, I found the photo above as the...

Muhammad Ali: The Brand and the Man

The images of a confident, fast talking, lively Muhammad Ali are fading into the world of black & white.  My generation and those younger than I will see him as he is presented, the man crafted in a...

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