With the Congressional elections in his rear view mirror, President Obama looks ahead to working with a Republican House of Representatives with a positive job approval rating of 38% and a negative rating of 62%. This is not much different than where his ratings stood right before the election when 37% of Americans gave him [...]
Nov 23 2010 | Posted in
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Jesse Jackson Jr. has apologized to his supporters that may have been disappointed by the allegations in the press lately. He was suspected of raising funds for Rod Blagojevich, the former Illinois governor. Jackson did apologize, but denied any wrongdoing. The allegations said that Jesse Jackson Jr. had offered to raise millions of dollars for [...]
Sep 22 2010 | Posted in
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Rosh Hashanah is observed on the first day of Tishrei, the seventh month in the Hebrew calendar, and it is the first of the High Holidays or Yamim Noraim or Asseret Yemei Teshuva. It’s a holiday for reflection, resolutions and repentance that conclude with Yom Kippur. Tonight is the night of Rosh Hashanah, the holiday [...]
Sep 8 2010 | Posted in
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This is one of the craziest, yet wrongful rumors that spread among American citizens: Barack Obama is a Muslim! And this is not going to do any good to Obama’s latest drop in the polls. According to two new US opinion polls out Thursday (Pew and Time.com), almost one in five Americans think Barack Obama, [...]
Aug 19 2010 | Posted in
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I’m no Marylin Monroe but I can still say a sincerely “Happy Birthday, Mr. President!”. It’s August 4 and it is Mr. Obama’s 49′s anniversary. The President of the United States of America will celebrate his birthday with a dinner celebration with close friends in Chicago. In the meantime, First Lady Michelle Obama is on [...]
Aug 4 2010 | Posted in
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President Barack Obama is celebrating his 49th birthday today. He will spend his birthday without his wife and his daughters, as Michelle Obama is vacationing in Marbella, Spain with daughter Sasha. The other daughter of the President, Malia, is away in a summer camp. The President’s birthday schedule won’t be that busy. First, he will [...]
Aug 4 2010 | Posted in
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According to senator John McCain’s spokesman, Brooke Buchanan, the Arizona senator has blocked Barack Obama’s nomination for Intel Director. Does he have a grudge on the President or the senator is really concerned about who he agrees to take part in matters of national security? I’d go with the second part! The senator John McCain [...]
Aug 2 2010 | Posted in
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President Obama’s third appearance on The View allowed the Americans to find out some more spicy details about the President. On a relaxed tone, he told the viewers that from what he knows, there are no boys in the lives of his girls yet and that he can enjoy some family time with them, as [...]
Jul 29 2010 | Posted in
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Barack Obama, the President of the USA, has signed into law the most sweeping financial reform since the great depression. This reform, says president Obama, has been made with one thought in mind – to protect the citizen, as he interacts with the financial system. He said that a consumer watchdog will be the one [...]
Jul 21 2010 | Posted in
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President Obama will host new prime minister of England on Tuesday morning at the White House. The two officials will discuss their priorities in Afghanistan but there are reports that the oil spill situation will also be an important topic for the meeting. BP (British Petroleum), the company responsible for the ecological disaster in the [...]
Jul 20 2010 | Posted in
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