control now even the budget. others say his support for tax cuts will actually help him in 2012. >> one prominent african-american voice said, hold on. wait a minute, barack obama. the president he claims may be in trouble with loyal supporters the african-american community. african-americans don't want to be taken for granted, goes the argument and drive a tougher bargain come presidential election time. joinings you stephen a. smith, registered independent and the outspoken radio host. >> thank you for having me. happy holidays. >> you, too. >> are you getting trod say something blasphemous? >> answer truthfully like i always do. i don't know. nobody's scared. i just think when it comes to the democratic party they've take didn't the black vote for quite some time. i'm not in a position where you are dissecting policy the way do you on a daily basis. at the end of date, when i see what transpires in our community i think the biggest impediment to the growth of our community