Andy McCarthy explains in further detail his decision to decline an invitation from Attorney General Eric Holder, and indirectly Barack Obama, … to the appointment of Harold Koh to the Obama administration:Andy makes an interesting off-hand joke, suggesting that the Obama administration may release the Uighers in Gitmo later that evening to bury the

May.03, 2009 in barack obamaPresident Obama will likely favor a pragmatist with a limited view of the role of courts, former colleagues and students said.Tags: elesctions2008

accelerated prices erratically, inviting speculation and loose lending practices which were both condoned and encouraged by existing regulation and … the corporate goons in the media, please be respectful in your comments. Thanks. Obama Bombshell Redistribution of Wealth Audio Uncovered … Barack …

In one of their date nights in the District, President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama dined out for nearly two hours at a posh Georgetown restaurant. Later, they took an evening walk

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The financial sector will make up a smaller part of the U.S. economy in the future as new regulations clamp down on “massive risk-taking,” President Barack Obama said in an interview published on Saturday. Obama, whose young administration has spearheaded

Translated by Toni Solo for http://www.rebelion … with the Democrat government of Barack Obama in the United States and progressive presidents in the majority

Photo courtesy Chhabi Sachdev The Indian blogosphere and mainstream media is abuzz with debate on why the voter turnout in Mumbai has decreased to 44.21% in spite of voter registration initiatives like Jaago Re and transparency initiatives like Vote Report India . Most people are trying to explain why Mumbaikars didn’t vote

It’s been a week full of Obamateurisms, but what was the best? TOTUS hiccupping again? Warning against his own deficit-exploding policies? … a foul-up by Barack Obama, e-mail it to me at obamaisms@edmorrissey.com with the quote and the link … to end the feature when Barack Obama leaves office.Illustrations by Chris Muir of Day by Day. Be sure

Barack Obama’s presidency seems to be altering the perception of race relations in the U.S., with more Americans now saying race relations are generally good, according to a poll. Read More

More than a week after the swine flu outbreak rattled the world, with cases of infected people popping up from Mexico to South Korea, the new virus strain has shown up in a herd of swine. Masked workers push food to a sealed-off hotel in Beijing where Mexican nationals are being quarantined