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New Report Gives Insight Into Bush’s Secret Surveillance Program

The new report was released yesterday, it appears that the controversial wiretapping program put in place by the Bush administration was a lot more extensive than previously acknowledged.

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G8 Summit Fails On Climate Change

G8 Summit Fails On Climate Change

On July 8, eleven Greenpeace activists climbed Mount Rushmore and hung a banner challenging President Obama to show real leadership on global warming and climate change. The banner, measuring 65 feet high by 35 feet wide features an unfinished portrait of Obama.

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Poll: Americans Lack Knowledge Of The Supreme Court

Poll: Americans Lack Knowledge Of The Supreme Court

Yesterday, C-Span released an online survey conducted on June 7 2009, among 1,002 voters who voted in the 2008 general election. As the Senate confirmation hearings for Judge Sotomayor start next week, the poll’s findings are alarming, and illustrate how little Americans know about the Supreme Court.

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Is The First Stimulus Package “Half a Viagra & a Bunch of Candy”?

It is at least according to Warren Buffet. He made the colorful remark yesterday in an interview with ABC. Buffet was commenting on President Obama’s $787 Billion stimulus package.

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Obama Visits Ghana

Obama Visits Ghana

Today, President Obama will wrap up his trip by a visit to Ghana. This marks the President’s first visit to Sub-Saharan Africa since elected as US President.

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