Archive for May, 2009
Medicare, Social Security going broke sooner in recession
There is no easy fix. Medicare and Social Security will go broke sooner rather than later because of the recession.
Powell: I’m No Traitor to the GOP
Powell defended himself against stinging criticism by Republicans such as Cheney and right-wing radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh who have suggested he defect from the party following his endorsement of President Barack Obama.
..Full storyRepublicans: No To Granholm On Supreme Court
When Democratic Gov. Jennifer Granholm’s name recently showed up on a short list of possible U.S. Supreme Court nominees, the Michigan Republican Party wasted no time sending out a special fundraising alert.
Former South Korean leader Roh commits suicide at 62
A passenger reads an extra edition of newspaper reporting death of former South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun at Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Saturday, May 23, 2009.
Senate vote not last word on Guantanamo
With President Barack Obama showing the way, some Senate Democrats are signaling a willingness to permit transferring terrorism suspects from Guantanamo Bay to prisons in the United States despite a high-profile vote to the contrary..Full story
Egyptian political dissident says attacker burned his face, blames ruling party
In this Thursday, Feb. 19, 2009 file photo, former Egyptian opposition leader Ayman Nour, center-right, gestures on his arrival at his party’s headquarters the day after he was freed from prison, in Cairo, Egypt.
Don’t call ex-Vice President Cheney a has-been
Dick Cheney refuses to be a has-been.The former vice president’s voice appears to carry even more weight than it did in the waning days of the Bush administration.Some people want him to be quiet and disappear.
Obama push for nuclear test ban hinges on network that has quietly wired the world since 1990s
In high-rise offices along the Danube, scientists riveted to computer screens “listen” to sounds no one can hear, “feel” every rumble in the Earth, “sniff” global skies for exotic gases – on..Full story
Iran reformists hope for high election turnout
Iran’s reformists are hoping a high turnout in the upcoming presidential election would help them oust hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who they say pushed the country deeper into international isolation and economic t..Full story
Bush criticized by former 9/11 commission member
A former member of the 9/11 Commission criticizes former President George W. Bush in a new book for not responding to pre-attack intelligence on Osama bin Laden’s intentions.
-
-
Random Articles
-
Recent Articles
- Obama on the Economy (Part 1) – Bloomberg
- Obama Calls Kanye a ‘Jackass’ — The Audio (MP3 Download)
- The Coming Obama’s World Order
- ‘Obama is new words, but old tricks as US acts like empire’
- Alledged Murder at Guantánamo’s Camp No, Cover-Up by Bush and Obama
- In Performance at the White House A Celebration of Music from the Civil Rights Movement
- Obama & Medvedev. Moscow Press Conference. July 6, 2009. Part 3
- Newt Gingrich: The Obama Administration’s Power Grab & Geithner’s Request For Dictatorial Power
- Obama Reacts to Taiwanese Lin Yu Chun Singing Whitney Houston
- Fox News Pushes Obama Oil Spill Conspiracy
| S | M | T | W | T | F | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| « Apr | Jun » | |||||
| 1 | 2 | |||||
| 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
| 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| 31 | ||||||
-
Directories
-
Blogroll
-
Archives