Obama to Republicans: “I’m not an Ideologue”
President Obama scored points with Americans–and maybe even Republican leaders–as he addressed the House Republican retreat in Baltinmore Friday.
President Obama scored points with Americans–and maybe even Republican leaders–as he addressed the House Republican retreat in Baltinmore Friday.
Today is a good day for accountability and democracy in the UK. Former Prime Minister Tony Blair is facing UK’s Iraq war independent inquiry panel for 6 hours in what some people in England have called his “judgment day”. Even so Blair is not on trial, and do not face any legal consequences it could [...]
A movement began, which has been promoted by the news blog The Huffington Post, to transfer money from big banks to small banks. Playing into populist anger at Wall Street, the President is taking the same tactic but on a much larger scale. “I’m proposing that we take $30 billion of the money Wall Street [...]
As the American Airlines plane landed at the airport on Monday morning I could see the hundreds of tents that the US military had set up along the landing strip. Pallets of food and water wrapped in clear plastic stood next to the runway as Haitian airport workers sat by the cargo area watching the commotion taking place on their own land.
Today, a one day event is taking place in London. The Afghanistan conference is organized by UK’s Prime Minister Gordon Brown. About 70 foreign ministers and regional leaders are attending to discuss the future of the country. It is expected that the Western powers militarily involved in Afghanistan for the past eight years will back [...]
