For Michelle Malkin, the speech was evidence that Obama was "the great appeaser," though she went on to say, "From the sound of it, you'd think you were listening to Thomas Jefferson." (That's bad?) For Rush Limbaugh, Obama's speech was "basically a coup against America." At the National Review's Web site, a debate -- an entirely serious debate among serious people -- broke out as to whether the speech proved that Obama actually wanted the world's , to win, in the tradition of past intellectuals who admired tyrants,Obama actually wanted the world's tyrants to win, in the tradition of past intellectuals who admired Mussolini and Hitler. picked by Bornbad 2 months ago tags Obama Gambler debate tyrants Mussolini Hitler |
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President Barack Obama's is overturning his predecessor's policies toward embryonic stem cells also will include a broad declaration that science — not political ideology — would guide his administration. picked by juaner899 9 months ago 2 comments edit related share science |
Rather than restate untruths about Obama, the campaign would do better to start some rumors of its own. 4 comments edit related share politicsSuch as: Barack Obama wears a FLAG PIN at all times. Even in the shower. and: There's only one artist on Barack Obama's iPod: FRANCIS SCOTT KEY. picked by JoshSF49 1 year ago |
By (1) refusing to free Marc Emery and (2) refusing to Re-Legalize the Self-Cultivation of Marijuana, President Obama is well on his way to becoming the most hypocritical President in US history If he refuses to do these two things immediately the American People should understand that they have been betrayed. The time for the American People to demand these actions, from President Obama, is right... read full post picked by nickcobb 3 months ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
When it comes to the economy, 47% of voters trust John McCain more than Barack Obama. Obama is trusted more by 41%. The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey also found that, when it comes to the War in Iraq, McCain is trusted more by 49% of voters. Obama is preferred by 37%. McCain has an even larger edge --53% to 31%--on the broader topic of National Security. picked by ImNotBlue 2 years ago 38 comments edit related share politics |
AMHERST — With the presidential inauguration just days away, people are looking for all things Obama. Kiedrowski's Simply Delicious Bakery, Amherst, can't keep their Obama cookies on the shelves. picked by TraumaMamma 11 months ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
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By any measure Michelle Obama is a remarkable first lady. She is highly educated, with degrees from Princeton and Harvard, and professionally accomplished, having worked for a top law firm, a big-city government and a big hospital. It would be good to hear a bit more about what Mrs Obama thinks and a lot less about what she wears. picked by chinook 9 months ago 5 comments edit related share politics |
First Lady Michelle Obama is the new comic star of the red-hot Female Force series. And future comic will feature Caroline Kennedy. Check out the Village Voice's sneak peak at the Caroline comic. picked by suebe 8 months ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
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." 18 comments edit related share politicsThis is where Obama's foreign policy starts to look like W's. picked by JoshSF49 2 years ago |
And Rush still has job, a fleshlight, a fist full of Oxy's and greasy steak sub. Its OK to make fun of people like Al Sharpton, because he deserves it for being a whiny politically correct baby man, that whines to the media about "justice". Where did I put that sarcasm tag. picked by blurmore 3 years ago 7 comments edit related share politics |
President Obama tackled the divisive issue of abortion this past weekend, urging people on all sides of the debate to seek common ground. But less noteworthy than what he said is where he said it: the University of Notre Dame. The Roman Catholic institution had drawn criticism for inviting the president, whose support for abortion rights is at odds with church doctrine. 2 comments edit related share plime.comUpdate to this story picked by bingo 7 months ago |
If you loved the old Super Mario World, and you like Barack Obama, you’ll love Super Obama World game. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 10 comments edit related share entertainment |
President Obama has been roundly criticized by "prominent evangelicals" for not continuing President Bush's tradition regarding the National Day of Prayer. 1 comments edit related share plime.comWhite House press secretary Robert Gibbs clarified that the President's decision: "Prayer is something that the president does every day. I think the president understands the role that prayer plays." picked by bingo 7 months ago |
Mr. McCain’s speech was watched by 38.9 million viewers on the three broadcast networks, three cable news channels, and two Spanish-language channels, according to Nielsen. That figure is slightly ahead of the 38.3 million who watched Mr. Obama last Thursday on those eight channels plus BET and TV One. -NY Times picked by ImNotBlue 1 year ago 8 comments edit related share politics |
Twice in the last week, Barack Obama has said his relationship with ACORN -- the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now -- began and ended with legal work he did for the group in 1995. 18 comments edit related share politicsBut that assertion is subject to debate. Obama conducted training sessions for ACORN workers a decade ago, and his campaign also recently paid an ACORN subsidiary for canvassing efforts. picked by ImNotBlue 1 year ago |
The third debate: McCain is on the attack and Obama is cooler than an ice cube. picked by TheShizknitt725 1 year ago 20 comments edit related share politics |
President Barack Obama is expected to sign an executive order on Monday reversing restrictions on federal funding of embryonic stem cell research. picked by Bornbad 9 months ago 7 comments edit related share science |
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama on Sunday brushed aside a challenge from Hillary Rodham Clinton to debate before the May 6 primaries in Indiana and North Carolina. picked by keroBEROS32 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share politics |
Last night Mr Obama gave a strong signal that he would remove the most provocative passages from the Bill. “I agree that we can’t send a protectionist message,” he said in an interview with Fox TV. “I want to see what kind of language we can work on this issue. I think it would be a mistake, though, at a time when worldwide trade is declining, for us to start sending a mes... read full post picked by shuallyo 10 months ago 2 comments edit related share politics |
Obama merely commented about the benefits of Americans learning a second language. A few people took issue with his comments, perhaps they misunderstood or twisted his words. He clarified his comments to show he wasn't some sort of secret anti-english person. picked by BernardBlack 1 year ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |