Friday, December 18, 2009

Perez Hilton: Diddy Wants Obama To Be His Daddy

\"I ain\'t going to lie - if God said I could pick one person to be my father, I\'d want to be Sean Combs Obama. That\'s how dope he is. I hope heads this interview and adopts me. I wouldn\'t even have to be in the will. I got my own money.\" ...

Obama's Earnestness in Copenhagen - The Washington Note

New America Foundation/Middle East Task Force Director Daniel Levy and pollster Jim Gerstein discuss a new survey of Israeli attitudes toward Obama, Netanyahu, and the peace process. ...

Santa to use Yellow Room chimney: Obama - ninemsn

President Barack Obama says he expects Santa to use the Yellow Room chimney to make his White House entrance this year. Singer Gloria Estefan interviewed the ... of the care she gives his daughters, Malia and Sasha. And because she takes his side ...

Copenhagen climate summit: Obama, Chinese move forward in talks - Syracuse Post-Standard

View full size The Associated Press President Barack Obama speaks at the morning plenary session of the United Nations Climate Change Conference at the Bella Center in Copenhagen, Denmark, today. COPENHAGEN — A clearly frustrated President Barack ...

Obama Makes "Step Forward" in Copenhagen - CBS News

President Obama is expected in Copenhagen, Denmark for the climate summit in an attempt to reduce worldwide greenhouse gas emissions. Sheila MacVicar reports. (CBS/ AP) Updated at 8:24 a.m. Eastern . The White House reported \"a step forward\" in ...

Obama In Copenhagen, But No Deal Made - CBS 2 Chicago

President Obama joined scores of fellow world leaders Friday for the final day of an international climate conference, telling those gathered in Copenhagen he still believed it was possible for them to act \"boldly and decisively.\" \"As the world ...

Obama proposes US liaison in North Korea: report - Reuters

XinhuaObama proposes US liaison in North Korea: reportReutersSEOUL (Reuters) - US President Barack Obama has proposed setting up a liaison office in North Korea as early as next year in a step to bring the states ...Private letter from Obama to Kim Jong-il urged return to talksIrish TimesIran, North Korea stoke nuke anxiety for Obama administrationNew York Daily News'A Personal Letter'New York Times (blog)JoongAng Daily -Media Matters for Americaall 95 news articles »

Obama administration focuses on hate crimes - Republican & Herald

WNCTObama administration focuses on hate crimesRepublican & HeraldSome believe the Obama administration's focus on hate crimes may have led to federal charges ...New civil rights chief vows more hate-crimes enforcementCNNall 135 news articles »

Obama's High Stakes Copenhagen Gamble - Political Punch

President Obama will fly overnight to Copenhagen, Denmark this evening, for the tail-end of the climate change conference -- uncertain of what kind of impact, if any, his presence at the 193-nation conference will have.

Homeowners Often Rejected Under Obama's Make Home Affordable Loan ...

WASHINGTON -- Ten months after the Obama administration began pressing lenders to do more to prevent foreclosures, many struggling homeowners are holding up their end of the bargain but still find themselves rejected, and some are even ...

Dave Maass: Prosecuted Pot Provider Accuses Obama of Entrapment ...

One pot provider facing criminal charges has filed a motion in court accusing the administration of entrapment, because Obama pledged to stop prosecuting medical-marijuana providers whose operations are consistent with state law.

Obama: Santa to use Yellow Room chimney (AP via Yahoo! News)

President Barack Obama says he expects Santa to use the Yellow Room chimney to make his White House entrance this year.

Obama heads to high-risk, uncertain climate talks (AP via Yahoo! News)

With global climate change talks at a critical juncture, President Barack Obama flew to Copenhagen on Thursday to join more than 110 other world leaders looking to push an interim agreement across the finish line.

On environment, Obama and scientists take hit in poll - Washington Post

News Hounds (blog)On environment, Obama and scientists take hit in pollWashington PostAs President Obama arrives in Copenhagen hoping to seal an elusive deal on climate change, his approval rating on dealing ...Not much done on agenda of changeBoston GlobePanel looks ahead to 2010msnbc.comGoverning not easy on Obama, DemocratsAtlanta Journal Constitution (blog)FOXNews -Salon -Reutersall 382 news articles »

Obama Must Step Up Fight on Health Care, Labor Chief Stern Says - Bloomberg

Obama Must Step Up Fight on Health Care, Labor Chief Stern SaysBloomberg18 (Bloomberg) -- Andy Stern, the labor union chief who was one of the most frequent White House visitors this year, criticized President Barack Obama for ...Snowe Gets Some Close Attention From ObamaNew York Times (blog)Does Lieberman 'no' on health care help Obama?USA TodayObama faces healthcare insurrection from left flankReutersWashington Post -The Associated Press -Wall Street Journalall 6,055 news articles »

Military Spending Bill Clears Senate Hurdle - New York Times

Boston GlobeMilitary Spending Bill Clears Senate HurdleNew York TimesBy REUTERS The latest on President Obama, his administration and other news from Washington and around the nation. Join the discussion. ...Highlights of Senate wrap-up legislationThe Associated PressWrap-up bill likely to clear Senate hurdleThe Associated Pressall 243 news articles »

Thursday, December 17, 2009

Obama, Medvedev may get arms deal in principle: official (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev could reach an agreement in principle on nuclear arms reduction in Copenhagen on Friday, leaving it to negotiators to finalize a deal in coming days, a senior U.S. official said.

Obama heads to U.N. climate change talks in Copenhagen (USA Today)

President Obama must try to salvage a worldwide pact on global warming when he arrives Friday in Copenhagen for the U.N. climate change summit.

Obama heads to high-risk, uncertain climate talks (AP via Yahoo! News)

With global climate change talks at a critical juncture, President Barack Obama flew to Copenhagen on Thursday to join more than 110 other world leaders looking to push an interim agreement across the finish line.

Analysis: Obama health reform imperiled in Senate - eTaiwan News (blog)

Analysis: Obama health reform imperiled in SenateeTaiwan News (blog)AP President Barack Obama's No. 1 domestic project _ overhauling the US health care system _ still faces major obstacles in the Senate, ...Why Joe Lieberman is holding Barack Obama to ransom over healthcareguardian.co.ukSuccess on health reform holds risks for DemocratsWashington PostHow Obama plans to get the Democrats excited about health care and 2010 ...SlateWall Street Journal -The Moderate Voice -Huffington Post (blog)all 4,540 news articles »

Obama Wants Payback, Calls On Bank Heads To Boost Economy - Personal Liberty Digest

ReutersObama Wants Payback, Calls On Bank Heads To Boost EconomyPersonal Liberty DigestOn Monday, President Barack Obama met with the leaders of the nation's largest financial institutions and demanded that they put forth an "extraordinary" ...As Banks Exit TARP, Obama Seeks New Ways to Boost CreditBusinessWeekAnother $1 billion in small business credit vanishesCNNMoney.comHey, President Obama, Here's An Easy Way To Get Banks To Lend!The Business InsiderBusinessWeekall 111 news articles »

Hot Air » Blog Archive » Waterloo: Obama approval at 47 in new NBC ...

Waterloo: Obama approval at 47 in new NBC poll, tea party more popular than Dems or GOP.

Big Government » Blog Archive » Scare Tactics: Obama Says USA Will ...

So Medicare and Medicaid are about to go bust because the costs are making them unaffordable, yet Obama and Harry Reid wanted to lower the inclusion age for Medicare down to age 55 from age 65 and also reduce costs while claiming to not ...

Gibson Empathizes with Obama: 'Holy God, What a Weight that Is on ...

In his swan song interview with President Barack Obama, which consumed more than ten minutes of World News, ABC\'s Charles Gibson couldn\'t have provided a friendlier or more empathetic platform to Obama on the “weight” of sending troops ...

Monday, December 7, 2009

Obama on the Hill: A Health-Care Call to Arms (Time Magazine)

President Barack Obama journeyed to Capitol Hill for a rare Sunday visit as the Senate pushed through the weekend on health care reform

Senate Dems get Obama pep talk (USA Today)

President Obama went to Capitol Hill on Sunday to urge Senate Democrats to consider the significance of revamping the health care system.

Friday, December 4, 2009

Obama sees \'desperation\' on jobs, seeks action to create 7-8 million ... - Detroit Free Press

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama warned today that the U.S. economy was running up to 8 million jobs short of where it should be, and that filling even part of the hole would take fresh action from his administration. “You’ve got essentially ...

White House Approves Plan for Pakistan Drone Expansion - FOXNews

SINDH TODAYWhite House Approves Plan for Pakistan Drone ExpansionFOXNewsThe Obama administration reportedly is talking with Pakistan about expanding the program from Waziristan to Baluchistan, a controversial move since it is ...Take the War to PakistanNew York TimesPakistan opposes expanded US drone attacksReutersPetraeus Defends Pakistan's Fight Against InsurgentsNPRReuters -New York Timesall 250 news articles »

Chicagoans at Obama White House Christmas party; tighter security checkpoints - Chicago Sun-Times

Washington PostChicagoans at Obama White House Christmas party; tighter security checkpointsChicago Sun-TimesObama briefly spoke. No photo line. Chicago Obama staffers White House Social Secretary Desiree Rogers, FLOTUS Chief of Staff Susan Sher; Public engagement ...Allegedly green Obama lights National Christmas Tree, leaves them onLos Angeles TimesObama family lights National Christmas TreeThe Associated PressLighting of the National Christmas TreeWashington PostCBS News -AFP -NPRall 606 news articles »

Afghanistan: the clock is ticking for Obama as the Taliban bides its time - Telegraph.co.uk

ABC NewsAfghanistan: the clock is ticking for Obama as the Taliban bides its timeTelegraph.co.ukBarack Obama needs fellow Nato countries to join the fight in Afghanistan, not just keep the peace, says Con Coughlin. By Con Coughlin A helping hand - or ...Afghanistan war: Italy offers 1000 troops to support Obama's surgeChristian Science MonitorClinton Encouraged By Allied Response to Afghan BuildupVoice of AmericaGovernments Pledge Additional TroopsWall Street JournalReuters -New York Times -CNNall 736 news articles »

Thursday, December 3, 2009

Tempers rise as vote on health care nears - Nashville Tennessean

WASHINGTON — A Republican senator asserted Tuesday during a rancorous floor debate that President Barack Obama\'s health-care overhaul would shorten the lives of America\'s seniors by cutting Medicare. \"I have a message for you: You\'re going to die ...

President Obama\'s Remarks on Afghanistan at West Point - US News and World Report

THE PRESIDENT: Good evening. To the United States Corps of Cadets, to the men and women of our Armed Services, and to my fellow Americans: I want to speak to you tonight about our effort in Afghanistan -- the nature of our commitment there, the scope ...

Gatecrashers decline invitation to testify - Biloxi Sun Herald

WASHINGTON -- White House party crashers Tareq and Michaele Salahi declined an invitation to testify to Congress about their caper at President Barack Obama\'s state dinner last week, prompting a quick threat from a lawmaker that they will be forced ...

Obama puts renewed focus on job creation - USA Today

CharlotteObserver.comObama puts renewed focus on job creationUSA TodayWASHINGTON — Even before Barack Obama took the oath of office, his economic advisers projected that without hundreds of billions ...As Obama opens jobs summit, he faces limited options for growthWashington PostWhat Is Obama's Long-Range Plan?FOXNewsA proposal for Obama's jobless summitSan Francisco ChronicleAtlanta Journal Constitution -Reuters -Huffington Post (blog)all 639 news articles »

Subpoenas Possible in Gate-Crashing - New York Times

guardian.co.ukSubpoenas Possible in Gate-CrashingNew York TimesWASHINGTON — The aspiring reality show contestants accused of crashing President Obama's first state dinner last week turned down an ...Obama White House changes policies to block future gate-crashersUSA TodayObama Administration Says It Shares Blame for Security BreachBloombergObama gatecrashers 'won't testify'The Press AssociationFOXNews -St. Louis Post-Dispatch -Reutersall 8,053 news articles »

US OK\'s 13 human stem cell lines - Boston Globe

BBC NewsUS OK's 13 human stem cell linesBoston GlobeWASHINGTON - The Obama administration yesterday approved the first human embryonic stem cells for experiments by federally funded scientists ...Stem cellsSalt Lake TribuneFeds approve 11 new embryonic stem lines for taxpayer-backed researchAtlanta Journal Constitutionall 539 news articles »

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Executive Privilege for Obama's Social Secretary? - TIME

Telegraph.co.ukExecutive Privilege for Obama's Social Secretary?TIME(See pictures of Obama's first state dinner.) But Gibbs' justification for Rogers' absence — invoking the separation of powers — nonetheless raised some ...Obama White House changes policies to block future gate-crashersUSA TodayWhite House: Social Secretary Will Not Testify in Gate-Crashing ProbeFOXNewsObama Social Secretary Desiree Rogers will not attend Committee on Homeland ...Examiner.comBloomberg -NPRall 7,999 news articles »

Bill Clinton supports Obama's Afghanistan decision (AP via Yahoo! News)

Former President Bill Clinton on Wednesday said he supports President Barack Obama's plan to sent an additional 30,000 troops to Afghanistan.

Pakistan skeptical about Obama's new Afghanistan strategy (Washington Post)

ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN -- President Obama's new strategy for combating Islamist insurgents in Afghanistan fell on skeptical ears Wednesday in next-door Pakistan, a much larger, nuclear-armed state that Obama said was "at the core" of the plan and had even more at stake than Afghanistan.

Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Galbraith: Double-Digit Joblessness Goes On While Obama Economic ...

Economist James Galbraith on the Obama administration's approach to the country's financial crisis: Technically it would have been fairly easy, 10 months ago, to get this bus back on the road. There could have been open-ended fiscal ...
[original post by Susie Madrak]
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Obama toasts Singh, India and 'the triumphs, challenges that await ...

President Barack Obama honored India Prime Minister Manmohan Singh with the words of his country's first prime minister Tuesday night. Obama toasted “to the future that beckons us all” at the highly-anticipated state dinner, ...
[original post by Sam Youngman]
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Hot Air » Blog Archive » Video: Huckabee on Obama Derangement Syndrome

With Congress and President Obama spending money on everything at breakneck speed, it's interesting that they are only now getting nervous about spending – but only when it comes to providing the necessary funds to complete our mission ...
[original post by Allahpundit]
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Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Obama: Fundamentals of the Economy Are Still Strong - Barack Obama ...

During the presidential campaign, John McCain stupidly announced that "the fundamentals of the economy are still strong," a statement that Barack Obama hung around his neck like a flaming car tire. Today, Obama hailed the economy's ...
[original post by John Cook]
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Obama aims to reassure Singh on U.S.-India ties (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

President Barack Obama hosts Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday for talks considered critical to showing Washington's commitment to New Delhi in a region where its rivals, China and Pakistan, are U.S. priorities.
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Obama's Afghanistan announcement may be soon - Los Angeles Times

ReutersObama's Afghanistan announcement may be soonLos Angeles TimesReporting from Washington - The Obama administration's leading war planners and diplomats are preparing to testify ...Pressure Builds Over Obama's Afghanistan PlanNew York TimesObama holds Afghan war meetingAljazeera.netFACTBOX: How Obama's Afghan strategy is shaping upReutersBloomberg -Computerworld -PC Magazineall 1,600 news articles »
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PRUDEN: Obama's due process doctrine - Washington Times

Boston GlobePRUDEN: Obama's due process doctrineWashington TimesWilling student or not, reality continues to give Barack Obama a late education in how the world -- including the United States -- actually ...Cheney Accuses Holder of Wanting 'Show Trial' for 9/11 PlottersFOXNewsThe Scouting Report: President Obama's Progress on Closing GuantánamoBrookings InstitutionDick Cheney Charges Obama Khalid Sheikh Mohammed Decision Will Lead To "A Show ...PipeLineNews.orgThe Weekly Standardall 228 news articles »
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Symbolism to reign as India's Singh visits Obama - San Jose Mercury News

Boston GlobeSymbolism to reign as India's Singh visits ObamaSan Jose Mercury NewsToday's summit between Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Barack Obama is laden with symbols. It will be the first official ...Obama Hosts India's Prime Minister for State VisitVoice of AmericaUS goals on menu as Obama dines with India's leaderKansas City StarIndian PM offers hand to ObamaAFPNew York Times -Business Standard -Globe and Mailall 2,729 news articles »
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Obama could lock in Afghanistan decision; military expects 32,000-35 ... - News1130.com

As White House press secretary Robert Gibbs put it to reporters on Monday, it's "not just how we get people there, but what's the strategy for getting them out." Obama held the 10th meeting ... The two-hour Situation Room session was aimed at ...
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Obama: Fundamentals of the Economy Are Still Strong - Barack Obama ...

During the presidential campaign, John McCain stupidly announced that "the fundamentals of the economy are still strong," a statement that Barack Obama hung around his neck like a flaming car tire. Today, Obama hailed the economy's ...
[original post by John Cook]
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Power Line - A Different Perspective on Obama's Bows

A Different Perspective on Obama's Bows. Share Post Print. November 23, 2009 Posted by John at 8:46 PM. From Michael Ramirez; click to enlarge: toon_111609_FULL.jpg · Home · Power Line News · Responses · Shop Power Line · About Us ...
[original post by John]
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Obama looks to ease worries in India with elaborate state visit for Prime Minister Singh (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)

WASHINGTON - India has watched with wariness as President Barack Obama's administration has lavished attention on rivals Pakistan and China. Now, Obama is trying to ease Indian worries by honouring Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday with the first state visit of his presidency.
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Video: Obama's Slipping Approval Rate (CBS News)

The Health Care debate and troubled economy may be hurting President Obama's approval rating. To help put this in perspective, John Dickerson joins Nancy Cordes.
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India's PM arrives for state visit to US - KVIA.com

WASHINGTON (AP) - India's prime minister, Manmohan Singh, has arrived in Washington for a visit to be highlighted by an official welcoming ceremony and a state dinner at the White House with President Barack Obama. Singh's aircraft touched down ...
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President Obama's approval rating at all time low - Gallup - Examiner.com

RIA NovostiPresident Obama's approval rating at all time low - GallupExaminer.comPresident Obama started his Presidency with almost 70 percent of the Americans approving the job he was doing, and close to10 percent of Americans ...How Far Will Obama's Falling Approval Numbers Go?Race 4 2012 (blog)New poll: Americans turn thumbs down on ObamaKansas City StarObama Approval Rating Dips Below 50%FITSNewsDaily News & Analysisall 31 news articles »
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Hot Air » Blog Archive » Video: SNL destroys Obama over spending

Below the Obama clip you'll find last night's obligatory dig at Palin — although even that one's framed as coming from the DNC and Keith Olbermann, which makes it a double-edged gag about the left's Palin Derangement Syndrome. ...
[original post by Allahpundit]
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Friday, November 20, 2009

Obama Afghan decision to come after Thanksgiving (AFP via Yahoo! News)

President Barack Obama will wait until after Americans mark Thanksgiving on November 26 to announce whether or not to he will send reinforcements to Afghanistan, his spokesman Robert Gibbs said Friday.
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Obama Raised Issue of American Held in China (International Herald Tribune)

The Chinese government has held an American oil geologist on suspicion of stealing state secrets for nearly two years, prompting President Obama to raise the issue during his visit to Beijing.
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House Republicans Press Obama for Afghanistan Troop Decision - Bloomberg

Globe and MailHouse Republicans Press Obama for Afghanistan Troop DecisionBloomberg20 (Bloomberg) -- House Republicans told President Barack Obama that his decision on Afghanistan troop levels is “long overdue” and he should approve the ...Republicans tell Obama time to decide on AfghanistanBoston GlobeThe Afghan Speech Obama Should GiveCBS NewsObama Afghan decision to come after ThanksgivingAFPExaminer.com -Consortium News -NewsMax.comall 2,018 news articles »
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Indian officials wary after perceived White House slights - Washington Post

Thaindian.comIndian officials wary after perceived White House slightsWashington PostDays before India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is to be welcomed in the White House for his first state visit with President Obama, ...Govt plays down pm's US trip, delinks it from Obama's China visitIndian ExpressManmohan to seek Obama pressure over PakHindustan TimesQ+A: India, U.S. seek to move "beyond cliches" on tiesReutersDaily News & Analysis -Times of India -Asia Times Onlineall 725 news articles »
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U.S. to tighten control of Afghan contracts- Gates - Reuters

AFPU.S. to tighten control of Afghan contracts- GatesReutersA central question as President Barack Obama debates sending up to 40000 more troops to Afghanistan is whether the Afghan government can become a more ...Afghanistan troop surge could be a slow rolloutChristian Science MonitorDefence minister talks Afghan troop withdrawal with US counterpart.Canada.comGates says Afghan surge could happen swiftlyThe Associated Pressmsnbc.comall 713 news articles »
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Obama Job Approval Down to 49% - Gallup

PRINCETON, NJ -- The latest Gallup Daily tracking results show 49% of Americans approving of the job Barack Obama is doing as president, putting him below the majority approval level for the first time in his presidency. Although the current decline ...
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Obama accused of doing favors for ally - TheHill.com

A GOP congressional report accuses the White House of doing favors for Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson. Barack Obama.
[original post by Susan Crabtree]
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President Obama Again Attacks Stupak Amdt, Backs Pro-Abortion Senate ... - LifeNews.com

Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- During an interview with Fox News, President Barack Obama again condemned the Stupak amendment added to the House health care bill to stop abortion funding. Meanwhile, the Obama administration says the president ...
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Obama Appoints Loyal Bushie Dana Perino To Broadcasting Board Of ...

Yep, I did a double take too. WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama has tapped a former top aide of his predecessor George W. Bush to a key post on a board overseeing government-sponsored international broadcasting. Dana Perino, the first ...
[original post by Logan Murphy]
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Hot Air » Blog Archive » Why couldn't Obama close Gitmo?

Barack Obama finally had to admit this week that he would not close the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay by his self-imposed deadline of January 2010 — and would not set a new deadline, either. What happened? ...
[original post by Ed Morrissey]
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US envoy pans media coverage of Obama China visit - The Associated Press

Washington PostUS envoy pans media coverage of Obama China visitThe Associated PressBEIJING — Washington's ambassador to Beijing hit out Friday at negative US media coverage of President Barack Obama's visit to China, saying it failed to ...N. Korea among topics of discussion as Obama wraps up Asia tourWashington PostDid the Chinese Government Crack Down on an Obama Interview?ABC NewsChinese officials rip Obama interview from newspaperLos Angeles Timesguardian.co.uk -WZTV -Wall Street Journalall 9,117 news articles »
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The American Spectator : Obama in Wonderland

Obama tells the world that we are going to give a fair trial to the man who admitted-prior to being given his proper Miranda warning-that he orchestrated the worst incident of terrorism to strike the American homeland in our history. ...
[original post by Ken Blackwell]
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Obama Chinese Translation Wrong, Embassy Can't Get It Fixed

The ideal metaphor for the new reality of U.S.-China relations: The U.S. Embassy has been straining, in vain, to get the Chinese government to change the official Chinese transliteration of Obama, from 奥巴马 to 欧巴马 -- basically, ...
[original post by The Huffington Post News Editors]
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White House at Odds With Bishops Over Abortion - ABC News

The bishops were instrumental in getting tough anti-abortion language adopted by the House, forcing Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., to accept restrictions that outraged liberals as the price for passing the Democratic health care bill.
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GAO finds fault with stimulus jobs data but touts transparency - Washington Post

KFGOGAO finds fault with stimulus jobs data but touts transparencyWashington PostThe Obama administration reported last month that the stimulus has created or saved about 640000 jobs thus far. Some recipients' failure to report spending ...Watchdog Urges Caution on Claims of 640000 Stimulus JobsNew York TimesRecovery.gov numbers embarrass Obama's bureaucratsExaminer.comObama Calls Stimulus Data Errors 'Side Issue,' Says Focus Is on Job GrowthFOXNewsVictorville Daily Press -The Associated Press -WGALall 756 news articles »
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A respectfully respectful greeting in Japan - Washington Post

Washington PostA respectfully respectful greeting in JapanWashington PostPresident Obama shook hands with Japan's Emperor Akihito while bowing -- a redundant salutation. (Charles Dharapak/associated Press) By Al Kamen There was ...and more »
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Obama warns Iran on nuclear impasse - Chicago Tribune

The Associated PressObama warns Iran on nuclear impasseChicago TribuneShowing impatience with Iran, President Barack Obama said Thursday that the US and other nations are discussing possible new penalties ...Barack Obama: Iran faces fresh nuclear sanctions within weeksguardian.co.ukAnalysis: Outlook for tough Iran sanctions is dimThe Associated PressObama warns Iran of consequencesPoliticoWorld Socialist Web Site -WashingtonTV -Washington Postall 1,036 news articles »
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Senate confirms Obama judge pick - Philadelphia Inquirer

Opposing ViewsSenate confirms Obama judge pickPhiladelphia InquirerHamilton, approved 59-39, became the eighth of President Obama's judicial nominees to be confirmed, and the third confirmed to an appeals court. ...Senate Confirms Obama Federal Appeals Court NomineeBloombergHamilton Confirmed for Appeals CourtNew York TimesSenate ok's David Hamilton to be US appeals court judgeChristian Science Monitorall 498 news articles »
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US envoy criticizes coverage of Obama China visit - The Associated Press

MiamiHerald.comUS envoy criticizes coverage of Obama China visitThe Associated PressBEIJING — Washington's ambassador to Beijing hit out Friday at negative US media coverage of President Barack Obama's visit to China, saying it failed to ...N. Korea among topics of discussion as Obama wraps up Asia tourWashington PostObama sets the pace in ChinaLos Angeles TimesSome not-so-good reviews for Obama's trip to AsiaUSA TodayOCRegister -Reuters -U.S. News & World Reportall 320 news articles »
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"You Guys Make a Pretty Good Photo Op," President Obama Jokes to Troops at ... - ABC News

Daily Mail"You Guys Make a Pretty Good Photo Op," President Obama Jokes to Troops at ...ABC NewsSEOUL, South Korea -- On his way back home, President Obama stopped at Osan Air Base in South Korea, greeting roughly 1500 Airmen, Soldiers, ...South Korea Trade Pact Is Revived by ObamaNew York TimesObama Backs South Korea Trade Pact, but Congress Remains WaryWall Street JournalObama and South Korea's Lee Myung-Bak present united front on North KoreaExaminer.comWorldmeets.us -Washington Times -Korea Timesall 2,973 news articles »
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A decision that Obama may come to regret - Sydney Morning Herald

MiamiHerald.comA decision that Obama may come to regretSydney Morning HeraldDeath by electric chair is a grisly spectacle, yet to judge by Barack Obama's comments this week, he would have no qualms if Mohammed suffered such a fate. ...Obama & Khalid Sheikh Mohammed -- if one branch is good, two must be better?San Francisco ChronicleThe left's hypocritical silence on American dronesNew York Daily NewsObama Predicts 9/11 Trial OutcomeThe New AmericanTelegraph.co.uk -FOXNews -RushLimbaugh.com (subscription)all 1,820 news articles »
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Chinese activists detained after seeking Obama meeting - guardian.co.uk

Telegraph.co.ukChinese activists detained after seeking Obama meetingguardian.co.ukBarack Obama shakes hands with the Chinese premier, Wen Jiabao, before their talks in Beijing. Photograph: David Gray/AP Two Chinese rights activists said ...Did the Chinese Government Crack Down on an Obama Interview?ABC NewsChinese officials rip Obama interview from newspaperLos Angeles TimesBeijing's Post-Obama CrackdownWall Street JournalNew York Times -Vancouver Sun -Examiner.comall 8,768 news articles »
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Thursday, November 19, 2009

Poll: Majority Of Republicans Don't Think Obama Won 2008 Election

When Doug Hoffman blamed ACORN for his loss in the NY-23 special House election, he was apparently channeling the GOP base. A new Public Policy Polling survey found that a majority of Republican voters think that ACORN stole the ...
[original post by The Huffington Post News Editors]
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Phil Bronstein: Obama & Khalid Sheikh Mohammed: If One Branch is ...

President Obama is judging Khalid Sheikh Mohammed guilty of the 9/11 crimes before the system Obama is supposed to uphold even brings the guy to court.
[original post by Phil Bronstein]
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Johann Hari: The Real Reason Obama Isn't Making Much Progress

The institutions that are blocking progress have rallied over the past few months to defend two causes with very little popular support in the United States: rape and slavery. No, really.
[original post by Johann Hari]
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Hot Air » Blog Archive » Fearing Obama-bashing, Army limits media ...

Fearing Obama-bashing, Army limits media access to Palin event at Fort Bragg.
[original post by Allahpundit]
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Hot Air » Blog Archive » Obama to troops: “You guys make a pretty ...

Obama to troops: “You guys make a pretty good photo op”
[original post by tips@hotair.com (Hot Air Network, LLC)]
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Obama says US, allies discussing Iran sanctions (AP via Yahoo! News)

Showing impatience with Iranian foot-dragging, President Barack Obama said Thursday that the U.S. and its allies are discussing possible new penalties against Iran for defying international attempts to halt its contested nuclear program.
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South Korea Trade Pact Is Revived by Obama (New York Times)

President Obama pledged to complete a long-stalled trade agreement with South Korea that he inherited from President George W. Bush.
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Obama warns Iran of possible sanctions (USA Today)

President Obama wrapped up his eight-day Asian visit Thursday in Seoul with tough talk for Iran and North Korea over nuclear weapons.
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