Yesterday, Prez. Obama admitted during interviews with CNN's Anderson Cooper and NBC's Brian Williams, that "he screwed up" as it relates to the Tom Daschle (his pick for Sec. of Health & Human Services) Tax mess.He further expounded on the situation with this statement, "I’ve got to own up to my mistake. Ultimately, it's important for this administration to send a message that there aren't two sets of rules — you know, one for prominent people and one for o... Read Full Story
Prior to Sen. Tom Daschle withdrawing his nomination for Prez. Obama's Health & Human Services cabinet position, Jon Stewart host of "The Daily Show" gives us all a useful bit of advice about paying our taxes."Pay your F*cking Taxes!!"Check him out on the Video clip below. Jon's the man. Too Funny!.cc_box a:hover .cc_home{background:url('http://www.comedycentral.com/comedycentral/video/assets/syndicated-logo-over.png') !important;}.cc_links a{color:#b9b... Read Full Story
Its Official! By a vote of 94-2 Senator Hillary Clinton-Rodham will now be known as Secretary of State Clinton.After much consideration and just one hold up from Senator John Cornyn a Republican from Texas who probably just wanted to throw his weight around a little, she has been confirmed by her colleagues to run the U.S. State Dept. A series of questions were raised during the hearings regarding her husband, former U.S. President Bill Clinton's Global Foundation and donations from Forei... Read Full Story
On Jan. 20, 2009 while giving his Inauguration Address, the United States wasn't the only nation celebrating President Obama's political success. Many other countries also joined in on wishing the incoming Administration well.From Europe to Asia to Africa, his inauguration was seen as a new beginning, offering new hope to the entire world. A hurting world desperately seeking answers and willing to work with the U.S. to help achieve positive solutions.In Kenya the homeland of his fath... Read Full Story
After a LONG night of Inaugural events President Obama and Vice-President Biden sets the tone for their new Administration by attending a National Day of Prayer Service this morning in Washington, DC. (9:30 am EST)Prior to being sworn in yesterday, President Obama and Mrs. Obama also attended another religious service at St. John's Episcopal Church (Washington, DC). The Rev. Otis Moss Jr. blessed the couple, while the main message was presented by Bishop T.D. Jakes. Thus Obama proves that... Read Full Story
Last night President Obama and the first lady Michelle, attended no less than 10 count them TEN Official Inaugural Balls last night! Whew!The two most important being the "Commander-In-Chief and Neighborhood balls".These celebrations marked the end of a long day of formal inaugural events and the two-year campaign that helped to get Obama into the Oval office.At the "Neighborhood Ball" the President and his wife danced close and slow while A-List Entertainer Beyonce serena... Read Full Story
Today Barack Hussein Obama became the 44th President of the United States after being sworn in by U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts. Not long after he gave his long awaited Inauguration Address.Check out the full text of it below after the video.President Obama gives his history making Inauguration Speech. "My fellow citizens:I stand here today humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust you have bestowed, mindful of the sacrifices borne by our ancestors. I thank Pr... Read Full Story
Today as the world watches Barack Hussein Obama will become the first African-American U.S. President, number 44 to be exact.Obama along with his Vice-President Joe Biden, won the general election with 365 Electoral Votes beating their opponents John McCain and Sarah Palin by at least 95 more votes than the 270 necessary to step into the Oval office.Millions have decided to brave the Cold, Snowy weather for the opportunity to personally witness such a Magnificent event in History.No doubt Oba... Read Full Story
Much like the Iraq Journalist who threw his shoes at President Bush during one of his last visits to the country, many American Anti-Bush citizens gave him the same type of send-off on his last day in Public Office Monday.Sandals, loafers, crocs, sneakers, shoes of all types were thrown in protest at a 20-ft blow up doll of Bush's likeness. Some adults even allowed and encouraged their children to take part in this defiant activity. (Can't say I agree with that)Unlike the Iraq Journal... Read Full Story
Across the nation in honor of slain Civil Rights Leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday, a Federal holiday, many American citizens are not only enjoying the day off from work, but many are also gearing up for Barack Obama's (our nation's first African-American President-Elect) official Inauguration ceremony.Since being elected into office with 365 Electoral votes, there has been much talk about how Obama's win was in essence the resolution King was seeking to bring about... Read Full Story