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Ana Navarro To Roland Martin: ‘Obama Likes To Interrupt, But I’m Not In The Mood To Be Interrupted’
CNN contributors Roland Martin and Ana Navarro became embroiled in an argument Tuesday morning over the importance of foreign policy in this election.
Roland Martin Fans Wake to Pleasant Surprise
Fans of CNN Contributor Roland Martin were pleased as punch to see him all over the network’s morning programs today for a debate roundtable debrief with Soledad O’Brien. He appeared on CNN’s “Starting Point.” Leading up to the presidential...Show More Summary
Roland Martin: ‘Sorry Fam, No CNN Tonight’
CNN Contributor Roland Martin will not be on the network tonight during post-debate coverage. Some of his Twitter fans are none too pleased about it. For instance, @enicole827 writes, “Will u be on @ CNN tonight after the debate? I’m getting pretty tired of u not being on.” Martin replied, “Sorry, I won’t be on.” To another he wrote, “Nope. Show More Summary
Interview: Roland Martin on the Black Vote and the Presidential Election
Roland Martin is the author of Listening to the Spirit Within: 50 Perspectives on Faith, Speak, Brother! A Black Man's View of America, and The First: President Barack Obama's Road to the White House as originally reported by Roland S. Show More Summary
Bill Cosby, Roland Martin and Jalen Rose Join StudentsFi?rst Board of Directors
StudentsFirst Announces Diverse Board to Help Bring Ed Reform Message, Mission to Broad National Audience
Sacramento, Calif. - StudentsFirst announced today the appointment of a team of diverse and dynamic leaders to its board of directors. Show More Summary
Roland Martin To Kate Middleton: ‘Wake Up … We Live In The Age Of Voyeurism’
It's hard to defend French magazine Closer, which famously published topless sunbathing pictures of Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton last week, but syndicated columnist Roland Martin argues that the 30-year-old can avoid this kind of kerfuffle by not walking around naked in the first place.
Roland Martin: Dubya 'Too Toxic' for GOP Convention, Bill Clinton Is Democrat 'Statesman'
CNN analyst Roland Martin and MSNBC analyst Joan Walsh both adored the Democrat convention on Martin’s Sunday show Washington Watch on TV One. “I was even stunned, frankly, that the Democrats for the first time truly — truly outshined...Show More Summary
Losing Their Patience | Dozing Off | Bing It On
TVNewser: REM doesn’t appreciate companies that they don’t like playing their crappy music. FishbowlDC: Roland Martin prefers to nap while presidents speak. Don’t we all. SocialTimes: If you’re the kind of person who gets excited about search engines, you should check this out. Show More Summary
Caption This: Roland Reclines for Obama Speech
Last night video journo Liz Glover captured an intriguing behind-the-scenes CNN Contributor Roland Martin in a relaxed stance during President Obama‘s big speech at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte. Help us come up with thought bubbles for Roland by sending your captions to fishbowldc@mediabistro.com or to Betsy@mediabistro.com. 1. Show More Summary
Morning Chatter
Quotes of the Day A RELAXED ROLAND: “Somebody’s tuckered out.” — Video journo Liz Glover with accompanying photograph of CNN Contributor and TV ONE’s Roland Martin. “I’m already all shook up. In anticipation. Brand new tissue box: check.”...Show More Summary
CNN’s Roland Martin: ‘Of Course I Stand Out’ as ‘Black Man’ at the RNC
CNN contributor Roland Martin quipped on Wednesday that "I'm a black man at a Republican convention. Of course I stand out." Martin then went after black RNC speaker Artur Davis as a "political fraud.""[Y]ou can have Ar...
CNN's Roland Martin: 'Of Course I Stand Out' as 'Black Man' at the RNC
CNN contributor Roland Martin quipped on Wednesday that "I'm a black man at a Republican convention. Of course I stand out." Martin then went after black RNC speaker Artur Davis as a "political fraud." "[Y]ou can have Artur Davis, former...Show More Summary
What’s Roland Tweeting?
It’s been a while since we’ve checked in with CNN contributor and TV ONE host Roland Martin. His Twitter feed is an endless supply of equal parts wisdom, life advice and self congratulatory nonsense. So, what’s Roland tweeting these days? First of all, he’s in rain-soaked Tampa to cover the RNC. Show More Summary
CNN Hosts Confront Director Of Anti-Obama Film About Falsehoods In Movie
From the August 27 edition of CNN's Starting Point: ROLAND MARTIN (CNN contributor): Just curious -- how do you deal with folks who lie? So, for instance, I heard one of the women say, "Oh my God, taxes have gone up." You look at the stimulus bill, actually, 40 percent of that is actually tax cuts. Show More Summary
CNN's Roland Martin, Soledad O'Brien Try to Quash Citizens United Film
When Breitbart News executive chairman Steve Bannon went on CNN this morning to discuss his new film, The Hope and the Change, Soledad O’Brien and her panel were eager--as usual--to be as nasty as possible. The chyron on the screen called...Show More Summary
What’s Roland Tweeting?
While the summer movie season is winding down to a close, CNN and TVONE’s Roland Martin has tips for you. He took to Twitter to make sure we all know the proper way to attend a movie. We all know that concessions at the movies often cost obscenely more than the actual ticket itself. Show More Summary
Ramesh Ponnuru Tells CNN’s Roland Martin Don’t ‘Just Be a Political Hack for Your Team’
Roland Martin and National Review's Ramesh Ponnuru had a heated debate Friday about Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's (D-Nev.) unsubstantiated claims regarding Mitt Romney's taxes.Toward the end of the battle on CNN's OutFront, Po...
CNN Panelists Clash Over Reid’s Claim That Romney Hasn’t Paid Taxes In Ten Years
On CNN's OutFront tonight, Erin Burnett led a discussion on Mitt Romney's tax returns and the claim made by Senator Harry Reid this week that Romney has not paid any taxes in ten years. Roland Martin argued that Romney should respond to Reid's charge by releasing his tax returns, while National Review editor Ramesh Ponnuru dismissed Reid's wild allegations as "McCarthyite lies."
Roland Martin Throws Himself A Dinner Party
On a recent trip to the West Coast, CNN and TVONE’s Roland Martin had a dinner party thrown in his honor at the home of actress Vanessa Bell Calloway. Was there a particular reason to have a party? Not really. Martin says, “I grew up...Show More Summary