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  • Get Used To Disappointment


    The WhigAuthority Authority: 491
    Concerns Rise Around Obama Trip President Barack Obama arrived here late Sunday to press China on issues from climate change to economic restructuring, amid rising concerns that his first swing through Asia as president will yield more disappointment than progress on trade, human rights, national security and ...
    9 hours ago
  • Obamas Bowing Faux Pas


    The WhigAuthority Authority: 491
    ABC News Political Punch Blog: On President Obamas Bow to the Japanese Emperor, An Academic Friend Writes That Both the Left and the Right Are Wrong "Obamas handshake/forward lurch was so jarring and inappropriate it recalls Bushs back-rub of Merkel. "Kyodo News is running his appropriate and reciprocated nod ...
    10 hours ago
  • More On The Obama Bow In Japan


    The New Ledger Chequer-BoardAuthority Authority: 144
    I think that this correspondence between Jake Tapper and an academic friend of his with expertise concerning Japan is the best take on the protocol concerning the President’s deep bow to Emperor Akihito: “This picture shows two things,” my friend writes. “1) The ‘right’ is wrong about Obama’s ...
    11 hours ago
  • 2 Important Environmental Hearings in Senate Energy Committee This Week


    Irregular Times: News Unfit for PrintAuthority Authority: 549
    This week, the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources will be holding hearings on two topics of central importance to our environment and to environmental policy. Tuesday at 10:00 am the committee will meet “to explore the international aspects of global climate change.” Curiously, none of the ...
    12 hours ago
  • Another barry trip, another breach of protocol


    Citizens Against Pro-Obama Media BiasAuthority Authority: 535
    November 15, 2009barry’s disgracing the country yet again. Every trip he has gone on he has had a major breach of etiquette. It is beyond embarrassing.Is he too arrogant to learn or do the people around him not care?You would think that after bowing to the Saudi beast, the WH would have looked into the [...]
    13 hours ago
  • This Kowtowing To China Makes Me Sick To My Stomach


    The WhigAuthority Authority: 491
    China’s Role as Lender Alters Dynamics for Obama’s Visit When President Obama visits China for the first time on Sunday, he will, in many ways, be assuming the role of profligate spender coming to pay his respects to his banker. That stark fact — China is the largest foreign lender to the United States — ...
    18 hours ago
  • Has Obama Been Too Conciliatory With Muslims?


    The WhigAuthority Authority: 491
    Slate: Obamas Muslim Problem -- Has he been too conciliatory? Obamas challenge has always been to get the benefit of his special relationship with Islam while containing the political hazards it brings. With Maj. Nidal Malik Hasans murdering rampage at Fort Hood, that balancing act just got a lot harder. But the ...
    1 day ago
  • The West As Willing Dupes


    The WhigAuthority Authority: 491
    PJM: Western Liberal Elites Have Made an Iranian Bomb a Reality And the mullahs have been laughing all along. This policy of delusion — talk to the mullahs, threaten them with boycotts, accept their regime as a legitimate expression of Iran’s popular will, but never threaten, let alone use, “hard power” ...
    1 day ago
  • GSP+, SOVEREIGNTY, DOUBLE STANDARDS AND TERRORIST TRAITORS


    groundviewsAuthority Authority: 535
    It is worth clarifying here the situation regarding the EU GSP+ facility, given the confusion prevailing in the mainstream media. The EU has NOT threatened trade sanctions against Sri Lanka. The GSP+ facility is an extra privilege granted to developing countries which abide by certain human rights norms. If it is ...
    1 day ago
  • High Costs Weigh on Troop Debate for Afghan War


    TitusOneNineAuthority Authority: 591
    While President Obama’s decision about sending more troops to Afghanistan is primarily a military one, it also has substantial budget implications that are adding pressure to limit the commitment, senior administration officials say. The latest internal government estimates place the cost of adding 40,000 American ...
    1 day ago
  • Only Obama Could Go To China


    Welcome to The NowAuthority Authority: 139
    Had no idea how deep the racial issues were in China ...just another example of the significance of this current president. This kinda sums up the story: Chen Juan, 27, a secretary in an English training school in Beijing, regularly uses skin-whitening products and carries an umbrella on summer days. "For me, ...
    1 day ago
  • Would Someone Tell President Obama That He Needn’t Bow To Foreign Royalty?


    The New Ledger Chequer-BoardAuthority Authority: 144
    Really, this is ridiculous. We fought a war over the general principle that kings and emperors shall not have any kind of sway over American citizens. Having the President of the United States bow before them makes a mockery of that principle.
    1 day ago
  • Ecuador presses for U.S. immigration reform (south of the border news)


    StupidicaAuthority Authority: 166
    Thursday, 11/12/09 La Hora (Quito, Ecuador) 11/11/09 Ecuador asks U.S. for immigration reform The issues of security, commerce and immigration between the United States and Ecuador were dealt with at the U.S. Department of State when a 25 person delegation, including Luis Gallegos, the Ecuadoran Ambassador to the ...
    1 day ago
  • EU Constitution Set for Full Implementation on 1 December


    The British National PartyAuthority Authority: 649
    The new European Union constitution is set for implementation on 1 December and the announcement of its first president could take place as soon as 19 November. The dramatic speeding up of the political process occurred after Czech Prime Minister Jan Fischer handed over his country’s Lisbon Treaty’s ratification ...
    2 days ago
  • Obama Caves In To Japan On Okinawa


    The WhigAuthority Authority: 491
    Obama, in Japan, Says U.S. Will Study Status of a Marine Base on Okinawa The decision, announced at a news conference with Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama just hours after he touched down in Tokyo to begin his first presidential trip to Asia, appears to represent a concession by the Obama administration to at least ...
    2 days ago
  • Botswana Pushes for Fresh Zimbabwe Elections to End Impasse in Harare


    Net News PublisherAuthority Authority: 156
    In a state of the nation address on Friday, Botswana President Ian Khama said in Gaborone that if the political impasse in Zimbabwe cannot be resolved, the best solution is to hold fresh elections. In the absence of genuine partnership, it would be better for all parties to return to the people. For they are the ...
    2 days ago
  • US Tax Payer Dollars Funding The Taliban


    Count Us OutAuthority Authority: 151
    video via robpatozzHow the US Funds the Talibanby Aram RostonOn October 29, 2001, while the Taliban’s rule over Afghanistan was under assault, the regime’s ambassador in Islamabad gave a chaotic press conference in front of several dozen reporters sitting on the grass. On the Taliban diplomat’s right sat his ...
    3 days ago
  • Those in Glass Houses Shouldnt Seize Assets Belonging to Hostile Middle Eastern Nations


    Jr Deputy AccountantAuthority Authority: 130
    Hey, OMGObama, listen, I know we have had our differences and Ive called you an asshat once or twice but consider this my olive branch. Just like Skeptical CPA has offered to perform a Fed audit for you , Im offering to serve as minister of foreign relations. And my first act as Minister (do I get a cool badge or ...
    3 days ago
  • Obama’s Betrayals


    Patrick J. BuchananAuthority Authority: 599
    by Sheldon Richman – Future of Freedom Foundation After President Obama announced he would fight the release of photographs showing American soldiers abusing “war on terror” detainees, Richard Haass, president of the quintessentially mainstream Council on Foreign Relations, said that Obama had learned the ...
    3 days ago
  • Jim Joness Secret Trip to Pakistan


    Newsweek BlogsAuthority Authority: 732
    Only hours before President Obama took off for Asia on Thursday, his national-security adviser landed in Pakistan on an unannounced trip to meet with senior Pakistani officials, a White House official said. Jim Jones is "going to continue the discussions that Secretary [of State Hillary] Clinton had" on her own recent ...
    3 days ago

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