Posts Tagged ‘barack obama’
Obama Presses Mideast Peace in U.N. Speech
President Barack Obama is exhorting the world to unite around the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, challenging the United Nations to support an agreement that would create an independent Palestine and a secure Israel in a year's time. Continue reading here: Obama Presses Mideast Peace in U.N. Speech
Obama and Ahmadinejad to Face Off at U.N.
President Barack Obama and Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad are set to take their political rivalry to the U.N. General Assembly Thursday amid efforts to renew negotiations over Iran's suspect nuclear program. Read the rest here: Obama and Ahmadinejad to Face Off at U.N.
Jan Brewer Shows She's Got More Brass Than the SEIU & What's-His …
In the fight over SB1070, Jan Brewer has stood up to Barack Obama, his Washington (and Chicago) entourage, as well as the “hand inside Barack Obama's puppet,” the Service Employees International Union. Her latest video is the most ... The rest is here: Jan Brewer Shows She's Got More Brass Than the SEIU & What's-His ...
Obama Announces New U.S. Approach on Development
President Barack Obama is telling a U.N. conference that the United States is changing its approach to development to focus less on spending money and more on really helping countries develop. Here is the original post: Obama Announces New U.S. Approach on Development
Woodward Book Says Obama, Aides Deeply Divided Over Afghan War Strategy
President Barack Obama's top advisers are depicted in a new book as arguing over much of the past 20 months about policy and turf, with some top members of his national security team doubting the president's strategy in Afghanistan will work. See more here: Woodward Book Says Obama, Aides Deeply Divided Over Afghan War Strategy
Rep. Jackson Denies Allegations of Offering Blago Millions for Senate Seat
A prominent congressman denied allegations Tuesday that he directed a businessman to offer former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich millions of dollars in exchange for being appointed to the U.S. Senate seat vacated by President Barack Obama. Visit link: Rep. Jackson Denies Allegations of Offering Blago Millions for Senate Seat
Obama Hints at Changes to Economic Team
President Barack Obama raised the prospect of changes to his economic team Monday, saying his over-worked staffers were "going to have a whole range of decisions about family that'll factor into" their career decisions. Read more from the original source: Obama Hints at Changes to Economic Team
Obama: Black Lawmakers Must Rally Voters Back Home
President Barack Obama came out swinging against Republicans in a fiery campaign-season speech to black lawmakers Saturday night, making an urgent appeal for the kind of grassroots organizing that propelled the civil rights movement. See original here: Obama: Black Lawmakers Must Rally Voters Back Home
Tier V unemployment extension in Limbo: Who's to Blame? | World …
The blame for the lack of a Tier 5 unemployment extension benefits bill has been put on everyone from Republicans to President Barack Obama himself. Who really is to blame for the lack of legislation? Americans are angry right now, ... See the original post here: Tier V unemployment extension in Limbo: Who's to Blame? | World ...
Obama Administration Financially Supports China’s Population Policies Through UN Population Fund
Jurriaan Maessen | Only days after his inauguration, President Barack Obama announced he would resume funding for the UNFPA and its ‘family planning’ activities in China and elsewhere around the globe. Continued here: Obama Administration Financially Supports China’s Population Policies Through UN Population Fund
Obama Hits Campaign Trail in Connecticut to Stump for Blumenthal
President Barack Obama waded into Connecticut's hard-fought Senate race on Thursday, hitting the campaign trail to raise money for state Attorney General Richard Blumenthal in his bid against Republican Linda McMahon. Original post: Obama Hits Campaign Trail in Connecticut to Stump for Blumenthal
Alvin Greene Breakdown in South Carolina, Ben Quayle Fallen Far …
–Ben Quayle is running for Congreesman from Arizona, and his campaign commercials claim both that Barack Obama is the worst President in history, and that he was “raised right,” presumably by his father, former Vice President Dan Quayle ... Original post: Alvin Greene Breakdown in South Carolina, Ben Quayle Fallen Far ...
New Medicare Chief Speaks Out Against Rationing
The nation's health system can't be transformed by rationing medical care, President Barack Obama's new Medicare chief said Monday in his first major speech. Continued here: New Medicare Chief Speaks Out Against Rationing
Worst U.S. Presidents in American History
On August 11, 2010 the Huffington Post included an item on Ben Quayle, an Arizona Republican campaigning for Congress, in which the former Vice President's son said that “Barack Obama is the worst president in history.” On July 1, 2010, ... Originally posted here: Worst U.S. Presidents in American History
Obama Picks Skull and Bones Member and Ex-CFR Employee to Head his Council of Economic Advisers
Scott Creighton | The neoliberal Milton Friedman disciple, Austan Dean Goolsbee, has been picked as chairman of Barack Obama’s Council of Economic Advisers. See more here: Obama Picks Skull and Bones Member and Ex-CFR Employee to Head his Council of Economic Advisers
