A black bourgeoisie perspective on U.S. politics
DECEMBER 2009 – PART IV



First Lady Michelle Obama and her two daughters, Malia and Sasha, walk up the stairs to Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland Thursday, Dec. 24, 2009, prior to flying to Hawaii for the holidays.
—-AP Photo/Cliff Owen

President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, and daughters Sasha and Malia arrive at Hickam Air Force base for their holiday vacation in Honolulu, Thursday, Dec. 24, 2009.
—–AP Photo/Chris Carlson

President Barack Obama, and First Lady Michelle Obama, both wearing a leis, wave as they walk over to the crowd at Hickam Air Force Base in Honolulu Thursday, Dec. 24, 2009. They are in Hawaii for the holidays.
—-AP Photo/Alex Brandon




President Barack Obama, left, walks on Pyramid Rock beach on Marine Corps Base Hawaii in Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii Saturday, Dec. 26, 2009. The Obamas are in Hawaii for the holidays.
—–AP Photo/Alex Brandon













Cheryl Contee aka "Jill Tubman", Baratunde Thurston aka "Jack Turner", rikyrah, Leutisha Stills aka "The Christian Progressive Liberal", B-Serious, Casey Gane-McCalla, Jonathan Pitts-Wiley aka "Marcus Toussaint," Fredric Mitchell, Keith Owens, Anson Asaka, Barbara Moore, Deborah Small, Lisa Coffman, Michael Patton
Special Contributors: Rashad Robinson, Marvin Randolph, Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins, James Rucker, Rinku Sen, Adam Luna
Technical Contributor: Brandon Sheats