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Rachel Maddow: Blagojevich Profanity Theater

Really folks, really. So Illinois is plagued by potty mouthed politicians who are so empowered that they don’t even have to be ashamed when they get caught. Wow. This my friends is privilege. The financial crisis has shown the true spots of people in power in government. 50 Cent, Jon Gotti this cat is truly [...]

WTF: Al-Qaida leader calls Obama a house negro

AP WIRE: CAIRO,Egypt — Al-Qaida No. 2 Ayman al-Zawahri insulted Barack Obama in the terror group’s first reaction to his election, calling him a demeaning racial term implying that the president-elect is a black American who does the bidding of whites. The message appeared chiefly aimed at persuading Muslims and Arabs that Obama does not [...]

The Obamas backstage before the big moment

Checkout these amazing photos capturing the Obamas backstage as the numbers came in. Again, this family is wonderfully transparent. http://www.flickr.com/photos/barackobamadotcom/sets/72157608716313371/show/

Obama’s inside click and preelection jitters

CNN reports a tradition that Barack Obama and his closest friends do the day before election day to ease the jitters. Just another candid look into the man who is now our President. Embedded video from <a href=”http://www.cnn.com/video” mce_href=”http://www.cnn.com/video”>CNN Video</a>

Special Episode #50: Born Again American

To celebrate the 50th episode of the U People Podcast join Olive, Hanifah and their friends on a one day journey of a lifetime. Cameras follow them on election day 2008 from getting up to vote, talking to people on the streets, to the point of reckoning, to dancing the night away. This episode is [...]

Funny People Episode 2 “Obama 3 for 5?”

Its the day after the most important election of our lives. Jerry Beige and Playher take to the street in search of the party. Fulton street on the planet of Brooklyn. Where else?

U People Live Election Night

This was an experiment where we simply turned the cameras on during election night. If you have a couple of hours to watch us, well god bless. unfortunately our battery died just before he won. That sucks, but him winning didn’t. If you want to see our reaction when he won watch Episode #50; where [...]

What the polls said 2 years ago

SurveyUSA.com shows what the polls revealed exactly 2 years to date giving BArack Obama just 28 electoral votes and Mc Cain 510. Today as Olive and I go out to vote at a school a few blocks away we are reminded how dreams can manifest. just two years ago, our video Make a Move debuted [...]

Obama talks about Gay Marriage

Obama was interviewed by MTV News about Gay Rights. His answer to whether he supports gay marriage or proposed legislation like Prop 8 may not please some of you. But, when asked recently by a student and fan of U people, if we would continue to support Obama if he didn’t support Gay marriage; the [...]

Rachel Maddow Interviews Obama

Rachel Maddow of MSNBC interviews Barack Obama as we have just a few days to go until election day. In the interview they discuss about the GOP accusations of socialism, compare the present day GOP as oppose to the traditional values of Republicans, Afghanistan and rebuilding the nations infrastructure. Good Stuff and of course we [...]