Politics
OPINION:Pro-Obama Ad from Entertainment industry Foundation
by editor on Oct.23, 2009, under Entertainment, Politics
The Entertainment Industry Foundation released this celebrity driven public service announcement about the urgent need for health care reform.
U.S. Ready if NKorea test fires another missile
by editor on Jun.19, 2009, under Politics
The Defense Department says it is prepared if North Korea test fires another ballistic missile. Reports from Asia say this missile test might take place on July 4th and head towards Hawaii. (June 19)
More protests for divided Iran
by editor on Jun.19, 2009, under Politics
Defeated Iranian presidential candidate Mir Hossein Mousavi joined tens of thousands of his supporters on Thursday at a rally in Tehran to mourn the deaths of slain protesters. The country’s biggest crisis since the 1979 revolution continues to divide the nation, with the opposition maintaining…
Hundreds of thousands mourn dead in Iran
by editor on Jun.19, 2009, under Politics
Hundreds of thousands of protesters wearing black and carrying candles filled the streets of Tehran again Thursday, joining opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi to mourn demonstrators killed in clashes over Iran’s disputed election. (June 18)
American Socialism
by editor on Jun.16, 2009, under Politics
Republicans and Democrats battle over withdrawing the government from the auto industry.
Obama: Iranian voters should be heard
by editor on Jun.16, 2009, under Politics
President Barack Obama is calling the situation in Iran troubling, following that country’s disputed presidential election. The AP’s Julie Pace reports on the White House’s delicate response to the election. (June 15)
Michelle’s NY Date with Her Husband was in line with Presidential Travel
by editor on Jun.16, 2009, under News, Politics
Barack and Michelle Obama’s date night in New York drew plenty of criticism, but Associated Press reporter Charles Babington says the Obamas are following in the long legacy of presidential pleasure travel. (June 16)
Iran’s Supreme Leader orders election probe
by editor on Jun.15, 2009, under Politics
Iran’s state television says the supreme leader has ordered an investigation into claims of fraud in last week’s presidential election. (June 15)
Netanyahu gives way on Palestine
by editor on Jun.15, 2009, under News, Politics
Israel’s PM Benjamin Netanyahu gives his endorsement to the establishment of a Palestinian state — with conditions.
Obama Photos: In black and white
by editor on Jun.15, 2009, under Politics
In this week’s edition of Washington Week in Photos the story of the week is told in black & white images including President Barack Obama’s cabinet meeting, corporate CEO’s on The Hill and the shooting at the Holocaust Museum. (June 15)
Obama raps Ahmadinejad on Holocaust
by editor on Jun.08, 2009, under Politics
President Obama takes a harsh tone toward Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad regarding his denial of the existence of the Holocaust.
Obama at former Nazi concentration camp in Germany
by editor on Jun.08, 2009, under Politics
US President Barack Obama arrived at the former Nazi concentration camp of Buchenwald in Germany on Friday. Obama laid a white rose at a memorial at the camp where 56,000 people perished in the Nazi era before touring the site with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and former inmates Bertrand Herz an…
New Orleans mayor quarantined in China
by editor on Jun.08, 2009, under Politics
New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin and his wife have been quarantined in China after a passenger on their flight exhibited flu-like symptoms. (June 7)
Obama: ‘Time to deliver’ on health care
by editor on Jun.08, 2009, under Politics
President Barack Obama issued a strong plea for action on his health care agenda Saturday, using his weekly radio and Internet address to focus on his top domestic priority even while traveling overseas. (June 6)
Obama: ‘New beginning’ for U.S., Muslims
by editor on Jun.05, 2009, under Politics
In a highly anticipated speech in Cairo, President Barack Obama called for a ‘new beginning’ in the relationship between the US and the Muslim world.
President Obama Speaks In Cairo
by editor on Jun.05, 2009, under Politics
President Obama Speaks In Cairo
Raw Video: Obama visits Egypt’s pyramids
by editor on Jun.05, 2009, under News, Politics
After delivering an address to the world’s Muslims in Cairo, President Barack Obama took some time to visit Egypt’s pyramids.
The Poor People’s Campaign addressing the Crisis of Poverty in the Delta of Mississippi
by editor on May.26, 2009, under News, Politics
(Lambert, Ms)—The Gathering of Hearts Organization and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference will hold a Public Hearing and March on the crisis of poverty in the Delta of Mississippi on Friday and Saturday June 19-20, 2009.
Delivering on Dr. King’s 1968 planned “Poor People’s Campaign” in Washington, D.C. to demand President Lyndon and Congress’ in help [...]
Michelle’s on TIME
by editor on May.24, 2009, under Politics
*Michelle Obama, the cover girl of Time’s latest issue (on sale today), tells the magazine that living in the White House has been a particularly positive experience for daughters Malia 10, and Sasha, 7.
“It has been the greatest single benefit of this for us as [...]
Newt: “I Don’t Follow Any Democrats on Twitter”
by editor on May.22, 2009, under Politics
Newt Gingrich (who is currently ranked “most interesting” on Top Conservatives on Twitter) talks twitter etiquette etc. with HUMAN EVENTS.