Ex-Clinton aides: Obama lacked clear message during debt-ceiling talks Molly K. Hooper – 08/06/11 The Hill Former Clinton administration officials say that President Obama needed a better communications strategy during the debt-ceiling negotiations.… Related: Obama’s soft response to T[...]
Archive for August, 2011
August 8th, 2011 - 12:10 am § in America
BREAKING NEWS: Obama Criticized By Moderate Democratic Professionals
BREAKING NEWS: Perry Preaches to 30,000
30,000 join Texas governor in prayer Secular America watches nervously as Christian evangelical Rick Perry moves closer to presidential bid[...]
BREAKING NEWS: Ripples of Radical Republican Tantrum Spread Across the World
FINANCIAL CRISIS Asian markets fall on historic US credit downgrade Asian stock markets plunged on Monday morning following an unprecedented downgrade of the US government’s AAA credit rating to AA-plus by Standard & Poor’s and growing worries over the eurozone debt crisis.[...]
Sunday Revelations: Lessons of the veil.
A lesson on why women should be veiled. Seems rather like some sort of lesson for a Jew for Jesus??[...]
August 7th, 2011 - 11:44 am § in Misc.
HUMOR:The Psychometer: Who’s Gone Too Far This Week?
from Huff Post. Kim Kardashian added “pop singer” to her lengthy resume by releasing her first single this week. With hosts that fell flat and zero surprises this year, the Academy Awards should do some soul-searching. Mike Huckabee thinks President Obama “grew up in Kenya,&[...]
August 7th, 2011 - 10:18 am § in Misc.
BREAKING NEWS: Israeli Stock Market Falls 6%, Repricans Deny Blame.
This morning I listed to an economist, Larry Summers, and an ideologue, Steve Forbes, present what our media considers a fair and balanced response to the Standard and Poors’s decision. Summers, as a professional, presented facts. Unfortunately, the discussion ended up with Forbes insisting [...]
August 7th, 2011 - 9:22 am § in Misc.
SUNDAY REVELATIONS: Love and Hate
Spike Lee … the violence of Love triumphs over the weakness of hate.[...]
August 6th, 2011 - 10:40 pm § in Misc.
Hot enough to take your shirt and socks off? OK as long as you put ON a life jacket!
According to Danny Westneat at the Seattle Times: Thanks to the the wisdom of the Metropolitan King County Council, — the foot-dippers, the swimmers, the rope-swingers, the floaters, the in-the-middle-sitters — must, by law, wear life jackets. It’s an $86 fine if you don’t. That ap[...]
August 6th, 2011 - 1:47 pm § in Misc.
BREAKING NEWS: from India on US Debt
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday allayed fears of panic in the wake of the downgrading of the U.S. rating and asserted that India would post the same growth rate in current fiscal as in the previous year and grow as an investment destination regardless of the negative global sentiment. [...]
August 6th, 2011 - 9:28 am § in Misc.
Gaddafi Countdown: Radical Reprican Claims Obama Working for Russians
Why is Obama giving Libya to the Russians?-John Bolton Wed Jul 20, 2011, Reuters– John R. Bolton, was George W. Bush’s Ambassador to the United Nations (from 2005 to 2006). His extreme views and often bizarre comments left Presient Obama with a steep hill to climb in restoring the US[...]