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Designer Isabel Toledo shows new collection in D.C.
Polichicks Online —
Authority: 114
Designer Isabel Toledo showed her spring collection at the home of the Swiss Ambassador in Washington D.C. Wednesday. Toldeo is best known for designing the lemongrass dress and overcoat that Mrs. Obama wore to her husbands inauguration. The clothes in Toledos collection are, of course, totally gorge. ...1 hour ago -
Whats A Body to Do in a Post-Racial World?
gnovis - Georgetown University's Journal of Communication, Culture & Technology (CCT) —
Authority: 126
This past weekend, at the American Studies Association Annual Meeting , I had the opportunity to hear a paper presentation by George Yancy , an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Duquesne University in Pennsylvania. In his paper, “Whiteness and the Black Body: Implications for Doing Philosophy in Black,” ...1 hour ago -
If Cap and Trade Doesnt Work, Obama will Make it Work
Stupidica —
Authority: 163
All the talk in Washington is surrounding a government health insurance plan, but theres a little discussed insurance plan in the Boxer-Kerry cap and trade bill thats worth some attention. The Senate version of the cap and trade bill includes a section that grants the President the authority to direct relevant ...1 hour ago -
If Cap and Trade Doesnt Work, Obama will Make it Work
Stupidica —
Authority: 163
All the talk in Washington is surrounding a government health insurance plan, but theres a little discussed insurance plan in the Boxer-Kerry cap and trade bill thats worth some attention. The Senate version of the cap and trade bill includes a section that grants the President the authority to direct relevant ...1 hour ago -
Obama Afghanistan Decision Likely Pushed Back to December
Stupidica —
Authority: 163
Barack Obama will likely hold off deciding his strategy and troop strength levels until December, according to a New York Times report on his upcoming meeting Wednesday with his national security advisers.That would make four months since Obamas hand-picked Afghan General Stanley McChrystal made an urgent request in ...2 hours ago -
Polichick Lit - Mrs. O: The face of Fashion Democracy
Polichicks Online —
Authority: 114
Mary Tomer is the founder of Mrs. O, a blog following Michelle Obamas fashion choices. Below she talks to Better TV about her new book, Mrs. O: The Face of Fashion Democracy . The book chronicles Mrs. Obamas style with photographs of her most iconic looks and commentary from fashion notables. Watch more Grab ...2 hours ago -
Damn, He Can Give a Speech
40 Years In The Desert —
Authority: 450
Obama at Ft. Hood.2 hours ago -
First Lady Michelle Obama Celebrates 40th Anniversary of Sesame Street
Mirror On America —
Authority: 479
hat tip -GLH Its the 40th Anniversary of Sesame Street. Bit of trivia I heard on the radio - the first guest on Sesame Street was..... James Earl Jones. And now, 40 years later, they have the first Black First Lady of the United States.3 hours ago -
President Obama Speaking at Fort Hood Memorial
Mirror On America —
Authority: 479
Remarks of President Barack Obama – As Prepared for Delivery Memorial Service at Fort Hood November 10, 2009 We come together filled with sorrow for the thirteen Americans that we have lost; with gratitude for the lives that they led; and with a determination to honor them through the work we carry on. ...3 hours ago -
Corporate Mercenary Blackwater Busted in Bribery Plan
Plunderbund —
Authority: 135
More evidence that privatizing the military is a recipe for continued disaster:NYT: Top executives at Blackwater Worldwide authorized secret payments of about $1 million to Iraqi officials that were intended to silence their criticism and buy their support after a September 2007 episode in which Blackwater security ...3 hours ago -
H1N1 Killing Afghans
Today With President Barack Obama —
Authority: 152
Troops are getting vaccinated. Afghans are on their own. It seems to me if the international community cant do something as basic as give the people of Afghanistan vaccines, then we ought not to be escalating war in their country:3 hours ago -
‘By the People’: Ed Norton and Hollywood’s Mindless Obama Praise
Conservative Blog: Urban Conservative 2.0 - Conservative News & Politics —
Authority: 128
Amy Rice and Alicia Sams’ documentary, “By the People,” provides a lens into Barack Obama’s 2008 presidential campaign. A guided tour of sorts, the film delves into the Obama’s biggest milestones, while ignoring glaring contradictions and blemishes. Perhaps two words can best describe it: snooze fest. ...4 hours ago -
Mr Obama visits Japan
East Asia Forum —
Authority: 501
Author: Funabashi Yoichi, Asahi With U.S. President Barack Obama scheduled to arrive Friday for a two-day visit, Tokyo and Washington are still fumbling to get on the same wavelength. Although Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama has repeatedly stressed that his government’s diplomacy would be centered on the alliance ...4 hours ago -
President Me-Me-Me-Me-Me speaks again
LyfLines —
Authority: 136
The President of the United States has taken a little bit of heat over the past couple of weeks for his decision not to appear at the ceremonies celebrating the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. In a late surprise event, he adressed the crowd via video. Hed have been better off staying away ...4 hours ago -
CAP: Postpone Gitmo Close, Send Leftovers to Bagram
The Washington Independent —
Authority: 781
The influential Center for American Progress, which has close ties to the Obama administration , is now calling on President Obama to push back the closing of the Guantanamo Bay detention center to July . That’s despite the president’s day-two directive to close the notorious prison by January. Closure has ...4 hours ago -
Does Climate Bill Give Obama Emergency Powers?
The Lonely Conservative —
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It depends who you ask. Senator David Vitter (R-LA) seems to think so. The Washington Examiner reports: Both the Waxman-Markey cap-and-trade energy approved earlier this year and the version just okayed by Sen. Barbara Boxer’s Senate Environment and Public Works Committee’s Democrats (Republicans boycotted ...4 hours ago -
Video: President Obama speech at Fort Hood 11/10/09
Let's Talk Honestly —
Authority: 129
On 11/10/09 President Obama traveled to Fort Hood Texas and spoke at a memorial for the 13 victims of a crazed shooter days before. In his speech he mentioned all 13 victims and tried to reassure the country. Watch his entire speech by using the link below http://www.letstalkhonestly.com/blacknewsblackviews.html4 hours ago -
Health Care Something
Jason's View from DC —
Authority: 421
I dont know what else to call it. But health care something. It was important that on Saturday the House voted on their version of a bill for heal care reform. It moves the process along. the next hurdle, in what seems like an endless line of hurdles, is getting the Senate to act. Im not sure that Harry Reid is going ...5 hours ago -
Virginia News Stand: November 10, 2009
FamilyFoundationBlog.com —
Authority: 135
Annotations & Elucidations Houck Not Going Anywhere The hot rumor going around was that Senator Edd Houck (D-17, Spottsylvania ) would accept a job in the new McDonnell administration, thus opening up a potential re-take of the Senate by Republicans by winning that seat in a special ...5 hours ago -
Obama administration tries to vacate adverse rulings
PogoWasRight.org —
Authority: 147
Kim Zetter of Threat Level reports on how the government’s motion to vacate prior rulings in Horn v. Huddle may seriously impact other pending cases such as al-Haramain v. Obama. In Horn v. Huddle , the government settled a 15-year old lawsuit filed by a former DEA agent who claimed he was subjected to ...5 hours ago