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By Mark Tran, Daniel Nasaw 10.32pm: Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will travel to Brussels Friday for the Nato ministerial meeting, the US state department just said. She will make a case for a hefty contribution of European troops for the fight in Afghanistan. 10.05pm: 9.56pm:

By Noel Sheppard President Obama told Chinese students in Shanghai Sunday that he doesn't use the website Twitter because his "thumbs are too clumsy to type in things on the phone." Now that Barack Obama and his tech-savvy team have ascended to the White House, the more apt expression appears to be "Berry t...

By Douglas Hardy, Iain Chambers, Tim Maby Barack Obama says that time has run out to secure a binding climate deal at Copenhagen. Environment correspondent Jonathan Watts explains what the US president is proposing instead, to prevent next month's talks ending in complete failure.

By Matt Corley In the beginning of their discussion, Liddy said that political correctness towards Islam “precedes the Obama administration” because President Bush proclaimed that “Islam is a religion of peace.” “You know that’s just not true,” said Liddy. Later in the conversation, after Bauer com...

Headlines for November 03, 2009; Appeals Court Rules in Maher Arar Case: Innocent Victims of Extraordinary Rendition Cannot Sue in US Courts; Israeli Activists Criticize US House for Considering Resolution Condemning Goldstone Report on Israeli War Crimes in Gaza; "By The People: T...

Headlines for November 03, 2009; Appeals Court Rules in Maher Arar Case: Innocent Victims of Extraordinary Rendition Cannot Sue in US Courts; Israeli Activists Criticize US House for Considering Resolution Condemning Goldstone Report on Israeli War Crimes in Gaza; "By the People: T...

By Brent Baker Rush Limbaugh's tough criticisms of President Barack Obama on Fox News Sunday “broke” the White House's truce with Fox News, Bob Schieffer suggested during an interview with Obama's Senior Adviser, David Axelrod, on Face the Nation.

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By Tracey Ricks Foster WEEKLY ADDRESS: President Obama Says Small Business Must be at the Forefront of the Recovery Remarks of President Barack Obama Weekly Address October 24, 2009 Washington, DC Thanks. WEEKLY ADDRESS: President Obama Says Small Business Must be at the Forefront of the Recovery   WASH

By Geoffrey Dickens RUSH LIMBAUGH: The world has rejected Obama! Chicago, the least number of votes. First elimination in the round of voting for the Olympics in 2016. Barack Hussein Obama mmm-mmm-mmm, Barack Hussein Obama mmm-mmm-mmm had been running around the world, for nine months, telling everybody h...

By Matthew Balan CNN’s Candy Crowley tried to prompt former President Jimmy Carter to explain his charge of racism against opponents of President Obama on Thursday’s American Morning, but the Democrat tried to worm his way out of what he said. Crowley paraphrased, “You said, overall, you thought the pro...

By Margaret • Despite earlier reports, Cheyvonne Molino, a woman who knows Garrido and the girls says they never acted robotically and didn't wear prairie dresses. • President Obama and Megan Fox are both experts at packaging sound-bites according to The Huffington Post because they each have made...

By budsimmons Sept. 19 (Bloomberg) — President Barack Obama said tougher financial regulations are needed worldwide to protect consumers, provide economic stability and prevent future crises. “Replacing your current health care with a government-run system is not the answer,” Myrick said.

Glenn Beck was mad. He’s the right-wing talk radio host who has a television program on the Fox News Channel. Advertisers were fleeing his Fox program en masse after the civil rights group Color of Change mounted a campaign urging advertisers to boycott Beck, who labeled President Barack O...

By Julian Borger, Luke Harding • Obama signs framework accord at Moscow summit The US and Russia today agreed a nuclear disarmament road map that would see them cut their arsenals by up to a third, in a preliminary agreement signed by Barack Obama during his Russia trip.

By Luke Harding Barack Obama is due to arrive in Moscow today for his first trip to Russia as US president amid dwindling hopes of a breakthrough deal on nuclear weapons. On Tuesday he will meet Vladimir Putin, Russia's prime minister and the man most people believe still runs the country. Obama described P...

By sduncan That is why I have assembled a team of management, technology, and budget experts to guide us in this work – leaders who will help us revamp government operations from top to bottom and ensure that the federal government is truly working for the American people. 

Executives receive golden parachutes while workers and unions are forced to make concessions. President Barack Obama has inherited a slew of deep, interlocked crises, yet elicits broad global hope that he can be an agent of change.

Executives receive golden parachutes while workers and unions are forced to make concessions. President Barack Obama has inherited a slew of deep, interlocked crises, yet elicits broad global hope that he can be an agent of change.

By Mike Sargent Obama was doing quite well at staying on message, when he made the following comment in reaction to Jay Leno's question about his infamous lack of bowling ability: In her zeal to cover the President's gaffe, Alex Witt has shown her true colors - just another liberal media apologist, deep i...

By Scott Whitlock Liberal "View" co-host Joy Behar appeared on Thursday's edition of "Good Morning America" to promote her new children's book "SheetzuCacaPoopoo," an allegory for Barack Obama's rise to power. According to Behar, the illustrated tale the book is really about the new President. She expl...

Congress is considering H.R. 676, “Expanded and Improved Medicare for All,” sponsored by John Conyers, D-Mich., with 64 co-sponsors. Yet even when Rep. Conyers directly asked Obama at a Congressional Black Caucus meeting if he could attend the White House health-care summit, he was not imm...

Last Sunday on CNN, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said, “We’re not going to win this war just by staying … we are not going to ever defeat the insurgency.” U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates recently wrote in Foreign Affairs magazine: “The United States cannot kill or capture its w...

By Scott Whitlock On Thursday's edition of "Anderson Cooper 360," the host of the self titled show fretted that the withdrawal of Republican Senator Judd Gregg as commerce secretary nominee might indicate the Republican Party has declared "a war, an insurgency" against Barack Obama. Speaking to CNN ana...

By Brent Baker Williams did at least resist taking Letterman's bait when Letterman blamed the “bereft” Bush administration for all the problems Obama must fix. BRIAN WILLIAMS: It was stunning. I happen to think it was the largest crowd ever assembled in Washington.

By Geoffrey Dickens Chris Matthews questioned Rush Limbaugh’s patriotism on Wednesday night’s "Hardball," as the MSNBC host wondered how the radio talk show host could dare to oppose Barack Obama as he exclaimed to his viewers: "Does Rush Limbaugh hate this country?" Matthews jumped on a quote from Limb...

By Scott Whitlock PRESIDENT-ELECT BARACK OBAMA: They said this day would never come. OBAMA: Change has come to America. OBAMA: Yes we can. ANNOUNCER: Now, live, a special edition of "Good Morning America" from Washington D.C., the inauguration of Barack Obama.

In contrast to Colorado's Morning News, a December 12 Denver Post article on the letter-writing campaign noted, "The letters contend Obama's birth certificate showing he was born in Hawaii is a forgery. The allegations have been repeatedly debunked by the Obama campaign and news outle...

And yet, when I say widely reported, I mean it's been reported, but you don't get the Sturm und Drang that you'd get with, if this had been, you know, a dirty Republican or a dirty Democrat that was not favored by the establishment. And you know, so now Rezko did that with the Obamas -- with a fund...

By Liza Porteus Viana Attorney Philip J. Berg of Lafayette Hill, Pa., argues that Obama was born in Kenya, not Hawaii. Federal courts in Pennsylvania have dismissed Berg's lawsuit but he's not giving up. He and others want Obama and the Democrats to produce the president-elect's "real" birth certificate to the w...

By Matthew Balan The full transcript of Claire Shipman’s report, which aired 13 minutes into the 7 am Eastern hour of ABC’s Good Morning America: PRESIDENT-ELECT BARACK OBAMA: Tim’s extensive international experience makes him uniquely suited to do that work.

By dandelionsalad AMY GOODMAN: President-elect Obama and vice president-elect Joe Biden are holding a news conference in Chicago to formerly announce their team of economic advisers and their plans to rebuild the faltering economy. But as Obama assembles his cabinet and prepares to take over the reins f...

By BuelahMan Kenyan Ambassador to the United States, His Excellency Peter Ogego, admitted in this radio interview that Barack Obama was born in Kenya! Kenyan Ambassador to the United States, His Excellency Peter Ogego, admitted in this radio interview that Barack Obama was born in Kenya!

By cosmodaddy If [the media] convince enough voters that that is negative campaigning, for me to call Barack Obama out on his associations," Palin told host Chris Plante, "then I don't know what the future of our country would be in terms of First Amendment rights and our ability to ask questions withou...

By Jack Coleman From the "60 Minutes" report by Scott Pelley -- Before his wars with America, Saddam had fought a ruinous eight year war with Iran and it was Iran he still feared the most. Hence the widespread impression that "they" believed Iraq "had 'em."

By Ken Shepherd Chicago Sun-Times Washington bureau chief Lynn Sweet told a Chicago radio duo this morning that Sen. Joe Biden was not referring specifically to Barack Obama in his now-famous comment at a fundraiser that the Illinois senator would be "tested" by a crisis in the first six months of his adm...

By Geoffrey Dickens OBAMA: Absolutely. OBAMA: Right. OBAMA: Right. OBAMA: Right. OBAMA: Yes, yes. OBAMA: Yeah. OBAMA: Right. OBAMA: Right. OBAMA AT A RALLY: I stand before you today to announce my candidacy for President of the United States of America! OBAMA: Or "that one."

By Brent Baker In a gushing look at a day on the campaign trail with Democratic VP nominee Joe Biden for Monday's "Nightline," ABC's Terry Moran charged Republican VP candidate Sarah Palin's rhetoric about Barack Obama has “stoked the anger at Republican rallies, where there have been reports of atte...

By Tommy Christopher Filed under: Hillary Clinton, Democrats, Barack Obama, 2008 PresidentHillary Clinton has released a radio ad (click here to listen) to support "Hillary Sent Me," a new campaign to reach out to and mobilize those 18 million ceiling-crack-makers. From the press release: (via email)Hil...

By Jacob S. Lybbert In my post on Tuesday, I wrote about Stanley Kurtz's efforts to access the Annenberg Challenge files housed at the University of Illinois-Chicago. These files documented an educational initiative started by Bill Ayers and chaired by Barack Obama.

By blog@acton.org (Jordan J. Ballor) Yesterday I was a guest on “The Jesse Lee Peterson Radio Show,” a production of BOND (Brotherhood Organization of a New Destiny), to discuss the presidential election and the faith-based initiative, with a special focus on the proposals laid out by Democratic candidate Barack Obama. A s...

By NB Staff GRETCHEN CARLSON, Fox & Friends co-host: Well, thank you for that plug Brent. I do want to ask you, though, about Hillary Clinton's roll in this because immediately after she dropped out there were several articles that said, "Oh, guess what, people are gonna blame Hillary Clinton no...

By Brad Wilmouth The Obama campaign have] been arguing that their electoral map is different, that they can do this with North Carolina and Colorado, and other places where they have won either primaries or caucuses. Other people, I should point out, other Clinton loyalists, but realists, say that that e...

By Scott Whitlock PAT BUCHANAN: The question here is, what are the voters-- not what Hillary is doing or Barack's doing-- I mean, that looks decided. What are the voters of West Virginia saying to the Democratic Party? I think they're saying, we don't want your nominee.

By Noel Sheppard There hasn't been a debate in weeks and the stakes couldn't be higher, there's no question about that," he said. "That's especially true for Sen. Clinton. Pennsylvania is a must-win state. It's the first debate since Texas and Ohio and a lot has happened since then."

Clinton communications director Howard Wolfson said Obama was trying to "buy the election in Pennsylvania." HILLARY Listen to Barack Obama some more. Hillary Clinton voted against that bill. Hillary Clinton. Paid for by Hillary Clinton for President

By Jeff Even when Barack Obama wins the Democratic nomination, it’s clear that John McCain will be making the same arguments against him that Hillary Clinton has tried to make and the song will still be relevant.  We think this song can continue to rock until Election Day.

By P.J. Gladnick I was thinking, "Down goes Obama" Feeling Barry's sure to slide When all at once I saw, filled with drama The lib'ral white crowd that cried They said Barack will solve all our issues Heal our souls, still all our fears Don't ask how, just pass us the tissues Our eyeballs flow with tears

By Matthew Sheffield Of course, the clip is spot on. The media are indeed quite biased against Hillary Clinton, although the left-leaning "SNL" crowd isn't likely to mention that Republican politicians have endured that kind of treatment for far longer.

By Scott Whitlock WRIGHT: So when did you fly in? WRIGHT: But you came all the way from Washington just for this? SENATOR JOHN MCCAIN: I will fight every moment of every day in this campaign to make sure Americans are not deceived by an eloquent, but empty call for change that--

By Justin McCarthy Does "Good Morning America" mean "good morning all you racists"? Co-host Chris Cuomo seemed to suggest that on December 20. (Hat tip: Howard Mortman) Upon interviewing presidential candidate Barack Obama Cuomo inquired about Obama’s biggest obstacles.