Presidential candidate Ben Carson, has created a radio advertisement with help from Atlanta rapper Aspiring Mogul. The 60-second ad features Carson giving a speech over a beat while Aspiring Mogul drops some lyrics of his own. Shortly after it was released, Talib Kweli caught wind of the advertisement and slammed Carson for his attempt to “reach black voters.” Read more below.
That Slick Talk, That Slick Talk: Presidential Candidate Ben Carson Is ‘More Authentically Black’ Than President Obama…?
Jonah Goldberg, a senior editor at the National Review, inferred in a Friday column that GOP presidential candidate Ben Carson is “more authentically African-American” than President Obama — apparently because the president is only half-black, and didn’t grow up poor and in the hood like Carson. Goldberg clearly thought he had a valid argument and brought it up in a discussion from a broadcast of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe.” The topic of the discussion was on Carson’s appeal and Jonah Goldberg had no issue taking it there.
(Video) Ben Carson Compares Abortion To Slavery, Would ‘Love’ To See Roe V. Wade Overturned
Yes, you read it right, Republican Presidential contender Dr. Ben Carson compared abortion to slavery Sunday, standing by his belief by calling the procedure, even in cases to save the mother’s life, “perverted” and that he would “love” to see Roe v. Wade – A historic Supreme Court decision overturning a Texas interpretation of abortion law and making abortion legal in the United States – overturned and relinquished. Ben Carson goes on to say, “In the ideal situation, the mother should not believe that the baby is her enemy and should not…” read more on the article to hear more of his position.
(Video) Dr. Ben Carson Claims His Presidential Campaign Is Ringing In $1Mill Per Day After Harsh Remarks About Muslims
Presidential candidate and former neurosurgeon, Dr. Ben Carson found himself under a great deal of heat after he made comments about not advocating for a muslim president. Despite all of the negative attention he has received from his comments, it seems to be working out pretty well for his presidential campaign which he claims has been ranking in about $1mill dollars per day or more since he made the comment.
(Video) Will Ben Carson’s Focus On Lower Class Win Him A Spot In The 2016 Presidential Election?
Republican candidate Ben Carson has made it a point to focus on the poor and lower-income population of America. While other candidates aim for numbers and middle class voters, Carson plans to connect with the lower classes of society because he can personally relate to the struggle. Find out more about Carson’s proposals after the jump!
(Video) Is This Really The New GOP? Black Brain Surgeon, Ben Carson Announces Presidential Candidacy
When you think of the Republican Party, you may think of the wealthy, the 1%, the “Obama Haters”, mostly terms one would associate with whites. But, the GOP has been trying to change it’s image, although it’s policies may or may not follow suit. World renown, Detroit native, neurosurgeon, Ben Carson has just announced that he will be running as a Republican candidate for Presidency. He’s the strongest African American candidate the party has presented, and some are dubbing him the “Republican Version of Obama.”
