(weblogs.chicagotribune.com ) Sen. Barack Obama in a Capitol elevator. (Susan Walsh/AP Photo.) by Frank James Sen. Barack Obama visited the House today to make his case to those House members who are also uncommitted Democratic Party superdelegates and, understandably, his presence created much excitement. As...

(foxnews.com ) The Senate Ethics Committee opts not to investigate Sen. David Vitter, who was linked to the escort service run by the so-called 'D.C. Madam.'

(msnbc.msn.com ) Impact of radio host urging Indiana Republicans to vote for Clinton to "bloody up" Obama is debated.

(msnbc.msn.com ) Rep. Vito Fossella of New York has acknowledged fathering a 3-year-old daughter with a woman outside his marriage.

(economist.com ) A seminarian-blogger calls out Christian nationalists SEMINARIAN-blogger Benjamin Dueholm sounds off on the Obama/Wright affair:I am almost sick with rage at the mindless and trivial people who are bellowing about Jeremiah Wright in a blatantly bad-faith attempt...

Submitted by johnsblogs42 to World Politics on
From hoopyfrooddude.blogspot.com
Is this now a realistic possibility brewing over Myanmar? Based on the possibility of undergoing an almost self-imposed Genocide under the Junta? With tens of thousands already dead, and many more deaths predicted, could we possibly see the international community demand the U.N. act through a forced incursion for humanitarian sake? I DO believe this can become a reality, though a hard fought reality. I have little faith in anything positive emerging from the U.N. But on a disaster of this... Read Full Story

Submitted by milacurt to Barack Obama on
From www.soulfullvibes.com
According to CNN,Sen. Barack Obama said Thursday that the most important thing he could achieve as president would be to deal with Iraq and the threat of al Qaeda in Afghanistan while improving "our influence around the world." In his first interview since the North Carolina and Indiana primaries, Obama said he thinks the United States' influence around the world has been diminishing. "The world wants to see the United States lead. They've been disappointed and disillusioned over the... Read Full Story

Submitted by leftdog to Political Opinion on
From buckdogpolitics.blogspot.com
Bernier Affair IS a security Issue: Experts Say! OTTAWA - "Some security experts are taking issue with the Conservative government's characterization of the Maxime Bernier affair as a private matter, saying questionable personal links could leave the minister - and Canadian interests - vulnerable." Cnews Harper Dismisses Revelations About Minister " ... a former CSIS agent told CTV yesterday that Couillard's romantic past would have been "red-flagged" even though Couillard has not been... Read Full Story

Submitted by rayvjr to US Politics and Current Events on
From rayvjr.squarespace.com
An aide to Barack Obama put out the word that Obama intends to declare himself the Democratic Nominee for President on May 20, 2008.  Certainly the leak is a way to test the waters and see if the media frenzy will allow him to just seize the position before the Convention in August.  This will be just another mistake in the Obama campaign as Americans don't  like people seizing power.  This sort of action will remind people of Bush-Gore 2000, when Dubya asked the Supreme Court to stop... Read Full Story

Submitted by jamescook to Congressman Vito Fossella on
From thatsmycongress.com
Yes, Republican Congressman Vito Fossella drove drunk. Yes, he cheated on his wife and kept a secret mistress and love child in Virginia. That’s not what concerns me. Vito Fossella has shown a much more disturbing kind of infidelity: Faithlessness to his oath of office to uphold and defend the Constitution. Earlier this year, Representative Fossella introduced H.R.5440, a bill that would have allowed George W. Bush to conduct physical and electronic searches and spying operations against... Read Full Story

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