Barack Hussein Obama (born Aug. 4, 1961) is the first African American to be elected president of the United States. He was formerly the junior U.S. Senator from Illinois. He is married to Michelle Obama and has two daughters: Malia and...
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Barack Hussein Obama (born Aug. 4, 1961) is the first African American to be elected president of the United States. He was formerly the junior U.S. Senator from Illinois. He is married to Michelle Obama and has two daughters: Malia and Sasha.
By Alan Caruba The little-known American poet, Delmore Schwartz, is remembered best for having once said, “Even paranoids have real enemies.” The year ahead, 2010, is going to be a harvest of fears for those as paranoid as myself. Happily, I stopped worrying about “global warming” years ago, having figured out what lots of people have recently discovered; the whole thing was based on rigged computer models, including NASA’s. Like an increasing number of Americans, however, I cannot help... Read Full Story
http://www.humanrightsfirst… – Just two weeks before President Barack Obama travels to Moscow to meet with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, Human Rights First (HRF) is urging him to ensure that…
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Given what a prominent role "Terrorism" plays in our political discourse, it's striking how little attention is paid to American actions which have the most significant impact on that problem. In addition to our occupation of Iraq, war escalation in Afghanistan, and secret bombings in Pakistan, President Obama late last week ordered cruise missile attacks on two locations in Yemen, which "U.S. officials" say were "suspected Al Qaeda hideouts." The main target of the attacks, Al Qaeda... Read Full Story
by Billy Wharton from Counter Currents 16 December, 2009 - Princeton University Philosopher Cornel West brings such an infectious optimism to his social analysis that it is difficult to avoid discovering a sense of hopefulness in even the most mediocre of news. Awarding the Nobel Peace Prize to an American president managing two active wars and commanding a military force spread throughout the globe seemed to offer little opportunity for a progressive spin. Yet, West quickly discovered a... Read Full Story
President Obama’s chief of staff, Rahm Emanuel, likes to say that the only thing that is not negotiable is success. The last 48 hours offered a case study in how the president applies that maxim to governing. After weeks of frustrating delays and falling poll numbers, Mr. Obama decided to take what he could get, declare victory and claim momentum on some of the administration’s biggest priorities, even if the details did not always ugg outlet match the lofty vision that underlined them... Read Full Story
by Billy Wharton from Counter Currents 16 December, 2009 - Princeton University Philosopher Cornel West brings such an infectious optimism to his social analysis that it is difficult to avoid discovering a sense of hopefulness in even the most mediocre of news. Awarding the Nobel Peace Prize to an American president managing two active wars and commanding a military force spread throughout the globe seemed to offer little opportunity for a progressive spin. Yet, West quickly discovered a... Read Full Story
Makes you wonder doesn't it? This would make good conversation regarding why we are having trials here in the USA. I see no reason why they should be tried by civilian courts and have the same rights as we. These are war criminals. Have you wondered why Barack Hussein Obama has insisted that the U.S. Attorney General hold the trials for the 911 Murdering Muslims Terrorists in Civilian Courts as Common Criminals instead of as Terrorists who attacked the United States of America? Think... Read Full Story
U.S. to help finance climate change fund
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Dec. 17 (UPI) -- The United States will contribute to a $100 billion fund to help developing countries address climate change, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Thursday.
Speaking at the U.N.-sponsored climate change summit in Copenhagen, Denmark, Clinton said the yearly contribution would be contingent on reaching a substantial accord that includes in tracking emission cuts by major developing countries, The... Read Full Story
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Copenhagen climate change summit delegates have recognised a US-backed agreement on climate change, passing a motion this morning. The decision follows a US-led group of five nations - including China - tabling a last-minute
proposal that US President Barack Obama called a 'meaningful agreement'. It came as delegates began to fear the summit would end... Read Full Story
U.S. President Barack Obama, first lady Michelle Obama and their children Sasha and Malia disemark from Air Force One at Hickam Air Force Base on December 24, 2009 in Honolulu, Hawaii. (Getty Images) more pics » Barack Obama greats people during the Christmas holiday. This year, President Barack Obama is celebrating the Christmas Holiday with First Lady Michelle and their children Sasha and Malia in Hawaii. 'Mele Kaliki Maka' is a Hawaiian Christmas song used to wish people a 'Merry... Read Full Story
