Roland S. Martin's Blog, page 566

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Detroit Police Stations To End 24-Hour Public Access

Source: Reuters / MSNBC DETROIT — Detroit, which has one of the highest crime rates of large American cities, plans to close the doors of its police stations to the public for 16 hours a day starting on Monday as the cash-strapped city struggles to slash costs. Public-facing desks at the eight stations that represent the eight [...]

TJMS: Roland Martin Breaks Down The Crazy Iowa Caucus Results, Republicans Can't Stand Romney, Newt Was So Upset He Looked Like Chuckie

THE MAD HOUSE HAS STARTED! Roland Martin discusses the crazy Iowa Caucus results, how Republicans hate Mitt Romney, Bachmann's poor caucus results, Rick Perry's reassessment of his campaign.

Huntsman On Romney's McCain Endorsement: 'Nobody cares'

Source: Jo Ling Kent / MSNBC PITTSFIELD, NH — Former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman had this reaction to the news that John McCain – whom Huntsman endorsed four years ago — was backing Mitt Romney today in New Hampshire: Nobody cares. "I have great regard for Sen. McCain. I love the man. But it's another example of establishment piling on," Huntsman told [...]

Nick Cannon Suffers Mild Kidney Failure (VIDEO)

Mariah Carey tweets a photo of her and Nick Cannon after he was rushed to the hospital for "mild kidney failure." WATCH:

Police Kill Armed 8th-Grader In Texas School

Source: AP / CBS News BROWNSVILLE, Texas – Police shot and killed an armed eighth-grader who "engaged" officers in the main hallway of his middle school on Wednesday, the South Texas school district said. Brownsville school district officials said administrators immediately called police after the student brandished a weapon about 8 a.m., shortly after classes [...]

By The Numbers: Why Ron Paul Did So Well In The Iowa Caucuses (VIDEO)

Ari Fleischer, Roland Martin, Dana Loesch, James Carville and Anderson Cooper analyze polling numbers to see why Ron Paul did so well in the Iowa caucuses.

Gingrich Could Benefit From The Anti-Romney Sentiment, Is Mitt A True Conservative? (VIDEO)

Roland Martin, Ari Fleischer, Dana Loesch, James Carville and Anderson Cooper analyze the anti-Romney sentiment and how Newt Gingrich may benefit from it.

Bachmann Put Everything On Iowa, Failed In Debates And Lost Credibility

Roland Martin, Ari Fleischer, Dana Loesch, James Carville and Anderson Cooper discuss what Michele Bachman's chances were in the Iowa Caucuses plus where she faltered during her run for the GOP presidential nomination.

Is This The Beginning Of The End Of Rick Perry? Republicans Still Don't Want Romney

Roland Martin, Ari Fleischer, Dana Loesch, James Carville and Anderson Cooper discuss the possible end of Rick Perry's run for the GOP presidential nomination, Mitt Romney running a smart race, Republicans not wanting to vote for Romney and just how nasty the campaign is about to get.