Posts about Barack Obama as of June 2, 2009
06/02/2009
On June 1, President Barack Obama issued an official proclamation on the 40th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots and National Pride Month. The resolution is reprinted in its entirety below, but, first, my thoughts. Should we thank Obama for the proclamation? Criticize or chastise him for not yet doing more to help us achieve
06/02/2009
« Latest news on impeachment process for former Judge Kent | Main Because there is too much great legal commentary in the blogosphere these days … . Here is the start and end of the post: 132 days into his administration Barack Obama continues … of course that’s a lot. Second, this post at Pardon Power justifably calls out President Obama
06/02/2009
Gallup reports that slightly fewer citizens of Arab nations disapprove of the US under President Obama than during the reign of his predecessor.In Egypt, for instance, last May US leadership enjoyed a 6% approval rating. In March it registered at 25%.Gallup writes it up this way: “President Barack Obama may find audiences in many Arab
06/02/2009
This would only be a bombshell if it had been unexpected. AP Exclusive: Blago talked to Durbin about Senate CHICAGO (AP) … to the seat vacated when Barack Obama won the presidential election, according to two Durbin aides
06/02/2009
Barack Obama wanted to explain that democracy cannot be imposed externally on nations in an interview with the BBC … hoist by his own petard.Got an Obamateurism of the Day? If you see a foul-up by Barack Obama, e-mail … of their national identity.”Hoisted? Does Obama mean that the US held democracy far above their heads
06/02/2009
New Jersey’s Republican voters go to the polls today to nominate a gubernatorial candidate. Will the result in November be a rejection or an embrace of President Barack Obama? New Jersey … control. So, yes, it just might say something to Obama, not that he’ll listen in Corzine loses
06/02/2009
Los Angeles Times Obama cannot ignore rights issues in Egypt: activists Reuters By Cynthia Johnston CAIRO (Reuters) – US President Barack Obama must challenge Egypt’s rights record during his visit to Cairo or risk lending legitimacy to harsh tactics of an authoritarian government, rights activists say. Obama
06/02/2009
So says the Huffington Post Dick Cheney rarely takes a position that places him at a more progressive tilt than President Obama … s really no excuse for Obama and other leading Congressional
06/02/2009
So says the Huffington Post Dick Cheney rarely takes a position that places him at a more progressive tilt than President Obama … s really no excuse for Obama and other leading Congressional
06/02/2009
MIAMI (Reuters) – President Barack Obama has accepted an invitation to be honorary chairman of this year’s Presidents Cup, the PGA Tour said on Monday. Reuters: Sports News



