Obamas day ahead: July 18, 2011 - The 1600 Report - CNN.
Good Morning from the White House. President Obamas one public appearance today will come in the Rose Garden at 1:05 p.m. when he is expected to announce former Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray as the new head of the Consumer Protection Bureau.. Finally, the president will mark the one-year anniversary of the Dodd-Frank financial regulatory reform bill by getting a run down of the laws implementation from heads of financial regulatory agencies.
Putting Obamas Middle East policy in perspective ��� Global.
By Michael OHanlon, Special to CNN Michael OHanlon is senior fellow at Brookings and author of The Wounded Giant: Americas Armed Forces in an Age of Austerity. The views expressed are his own. The partisan furor��.
Is (His) Biography (Our) Destiny?
Barack Obama says his experience gives him a guide to making a “post-post-9/11” foreign policy. Whether Americans will relinquish their fear is another question.
Obamas family tree connection to first African American slave
(CNN) --His family tree has been linked to Brad Pitt, Sarah Palin and both Presidents Bush but now President Barack Obama may be related to the first documented African slave in pre-revolutionary America. Ancestry.. Shame on you; shame on all these weak assertions based on flawed, rudimentary, amateurish, unlearned misconceptions of history or geneology or whatever the hell else tickled your fancies at o-dark-thirty this morning. August 1, 2012 at 7:55 am |.
Obama Hammers Sony for Pulling The Interview
In an interview on CNN Friday evening, Sony CEO Michael Lynton said Obama was ���mistaken��� in his criticism because the president failed to note that Sony doesnt own movie theaters and couldnt force companies to show the film on their screens.
Break Out the Cigars!
But Ra��l might have realized that the job is finally done.. For example, the Farmers Education Cooperative Union of America lobbied for the passage of the U.S.-Cuba Normalization Act of 2013 (H.R. 1983).. Obamas term ends in 2017, Castros in 2018.
Is Obama the End of Black Politics?
The resistance of the civil rights generation to Barack Obama’s candidacy reveals a generational divide.
Feel the Loathing on the Campaign Trail
Angry moms, petty tweets and one reporter’s naïve dream of finding meaning in sauerkraut.. Article by Mark Leibovich describes his attempts to stave off his disillusionment with the 2012 presidential campaign, in which both sides seem to have little enthusiasm for their ideas and are solely focused on winning; laments that all his attempts have failed..
The New York Times
Good Friday morning from Washington, where Republicans ponder how to handle the good economic news, and the retirement of Senator Barbara Boxer of California means big money for campaign consultants and advertising agencies. President Obama is.
FPs Situation Report: Air Force runs short on drone pilots���
By David FrancisDavid Francis is a staff writer for Foreign Policy, where he runs the widely-read Situation Report morning email and oversees FPs breaking news blog, The Cable. An award-winning journalist, David has reported from all over Europe.
Obama Extends Streak With Ninth Victory Over Clinton
Barack Obama’s broad win in Wisconsin put new pressure on Hillary Rodham Clinton, while John McCain closed in on the G.O.P. nomination.
Election Night: Live Blogging the Media Coverage
Related article: In News Coverage, Tea Party and Its New Personalities Hold the Spotlight. The Media Desk looks at the election night coverage on the networks, cable channels and new media.
Tracking the Syrian Crisis and the International Response
. The Times is providing updates, analysis and public reaction from around the world.
CNN: Dems Have Been Privately Uttering Scathing.
At the Weekly Standard this morning, Daniel Halper noted a CNN panel discussion wherein the networks John King and guest Maggie Haberman of the Politico discussed how furious many Democrats are with President Barack Obamas leadership, especially in. You forgot to say he was obviously a socialist/communist who had no love for America, a point they (*the press) could have easily nurtured and backed up if they werent part of the problem to begin with.
‘The Backlash’
A selection from “The Backlash.”
The Interview Is a Truly Savage Work of Satire
In a week that has at long last seen the tortured release of the North Korea���set black comedy The Interview, I sat down to interview the film critic and frequent TV talking head Myself about the movie and the surrounding brouhaha. An edited transcript.
Your thoughts on Obamas inauguration ��� Morning Express.
And this tidalwave finally said YES WE CAN! My prayers go out to the new first family, and with renewed enthusiasm and hope, I believe he can bring this country to heights that have long been forgotten. Hurray America! You are alive once more. Lesley, January 20th, 2009 8:33 am.. I watch Robin and crew every morning and enjoy most CNN news coverage, however I feel you missed the point on this one. What I really wanted was to be a part of this historic event��.
The Aria of Chris Matthews
His bombastic style is increasingly at odds with the wry, cynical tone of other cable personalities.
Obamas Cuba Deal Could be a Home Run for Major League Baseball
By David FrancisDavid Francis is a staff writer for Foreign Policy, where he runs the widely-read Situation Report morning email and oversees FPs breaking news blog, The Cable.. The comments immediately fueled speculation that teams ��� which.
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NBC News on Obamas uncertainty about Afghanistan: ���Obama acknowledged that Afghanistan remained a dangerous place, and that the role of the remaining military presence was as a supporting role to advise and assist Afghan forces.. CNNs Brian Todd.
Live Blogging the Season Finale
12:20 a.m. | Wrapup: Heres a small metaphor for this campaign. Mr. Obama and Mrs. Clinton played phone tag all night.. While only two states have primaries tonight, many of us will be watching and waiting.
Is it finally morning in Obamas America?
Obamas claim of a new era of prosperity at home and security abroad angered Republicans. Potential candidates blast tax proposals. Mitt Romney, an old Obama foe mulling another shot at the White House accused the president of a lack of leadership.
Mixed Catholic reaction to revised White House.
By Eric Marrapodi CNN Belief Blog Co-Editor Washington (CNN) -- As word trickled out of a White House compromise with Catholic groups on its rule around contraception coverage on Friday morning, administration officials took to the phones to. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ix-AMYos0Jsandw=640andh=390]. February 13, 2012 at 11:25 am |. Delta. Lord, save us from Rick Santorums religious leaders, and give us Obamas. GD AMERICA GD AMERICA.
Sleepy space probe New Horizons awakens for close-up with Pluto
(CNN) Three billion miles away from Earth, in an unchartered slice of our solar system, a small space probe is shaking off its deep sleep and getting ready to become the first spacecraft to visit Pluto and its moons. Its the beginning of the mission.
Obamas Betting on America campaign bus tour ��� The.
(CNN) -- President Obama kicks off his two-day Betting on America campaign bus tour on Thursday heading to Toledo, Ohio. Hell spend the day in the battleground. CNN White House Producer Becky Brittain. (CNN) -- President Obama kicks off his.. I heard you on WRKO in Boston this morning. I aapupld what you are doing and I... a progressive local tax idea. http://www.blueoregon.com/2009/06/finally-a-refreshingly-honest-beer. July 10, 2012 at 12:05 pm |.
After Days Big Networks/CNN Finally Notice Obamas You.
On CNN, for instance, the first mention of Obamas outrageous remarks didnt appear until Wisconsins Republican Senator Ron Johnson mentioned them on Tuesday morning, July 17. CNNs own reporters didnt mention the incident until a little later that same day. It even took. All the networks were shocked at Sununu for his response to Obamas attack on Americas successful. So for five days not one of these news organizations felt that Obamas comments on July��.
Is Obama losing the Catholic vote? ��� CNN Belief Blog.
By Eric Marrapodi and Brianna Keilar, CNN (CNN)--After years of bridge building with the Catholic Church, the Obama administration may have damaged some of the good will it built up with the nations 70 million Catholics, which could have steep consequences at. Next entry ��Belief Blogs Morning Speed Read for Thursday, February 2.. THIS IS OBAMAS Change for america /���Hit Back Twice As Hard���... Finally, pedophilia is not confifned to the Catholic Church.
March 2: Updates on Libyas Revolt and Mideast Protests
On Wednesday, The Lede is following the uprising in Libya and protest movements across North Africa and the Middle East. Updates below mix alerts on breaking news with reports from bloggers and journalists on the ground. Readers can also follow some of the discussion of the region on Twitter in this blogs right column.. On Wednesday, The Lede is following the uprising in Libya and protest movements across North Africa and the Middle East.
What do Obamas same-sex marriage views mean moving.
President Obamas announcement that he now supports same-sex marriage has sparked a global discussion about the issue and what his statements mean for politics and the upcoming election, cultural views, the economy and public perception.. [Updated at 9:16 a.m. ET] Charles Kaiser, author of The Gay Metropolis and 1968 in America, wrote in a column for CNN that he believes giving support to same-sex marriage is Obamas most courageous move yet.
Sunburn ��� The morning read of whats hot in Florida politics ��� January 21
Thanks to Gibsontons unique residential show business zoning, the place known as Showtown may also be the only place in America you can legally train your tiger or elephant at home!. Seven years into Obamas presidency, the U.S. economy is finally.
Blogtalk: Palin, Death and the Olympics
As everyone knows by now, Sarah Palins upcoming memoir has already shot up to the No. 1 position on both Amazon.com and BarnesandNoble.com. The book, completed in about four months, is co-written by Lynn Vincent, whose background is being mined for details about the collaboration.. Speculation continues about Sarah Palins coming memoir, while lawmakers continue haggling over apologies from the House floor.
First Reads Morning Clips
The annual tradition of a presidential speech/national checkup/policy wishlist/political gauntlet-throwing dates back to Americas early history, but its only been broadcast in primetime since the 1960s. Heres some more SOTU knowledge you can drop on.
Last Minute Gift Guide for Wonks, 2014 Edition
Its easy to make enemies in Washington, and 2014 was the year U.S. President Barack Obamas lieutenants finally turned on him, and in wide view of the public ��� in print. In a pair of memoirs ��� one by former CIA Director Leon Panetta, the other by.
Name that holiday? This Maryland school district wont
Sometimes I dont like it because everybody gets their days off and whenever I have celebrations, I dont get off, 9-year-old student Mussa Siddique told CNN affiliate WBFF. That said, the Board of Educations decision to scrub the school calendar of.
Updates from G.O.P. Contests in Minnesota, Colorado and Missouri
Another Tuesday, another Republican presidential contest - or three.. Live updates and analysis from the Republican contests in Minnesota, Colorado and Missouri.
CNN, ABC and NBC Wont Show Mohammed Cover, FOX and CBS Do
���CNN will not show you the new cover which depicts the Prophet Muhammad because it is policy not to show potentially offensive images of the prophet,��� Carol Costello announced Tuesday morning, while MSNBC host Jose Diaz-Balart said, ���NBC News and other.
TV Journalists Enchanted by Obamas: Americas Unofficial.
CNN correspondent Alina Cho loaded the regal language into her report on Wednesdays American Morning about Europes apparent love affair with Michelle Obama. Besides the obligatory Jackie Kennedy.. BRIAN WILLIAMS: Finally here tonight, they are just one couple among all the leaders gathered here for this summit, and yet there is no denying the Obamas from America are receiving a rock star reception on this trip. One London paper today called them��.
Unpacking the 5 faithy moments from Obamas convention.
By Dan Gilgoff, CNN.com Religion Editor (CNN) -- Barack Obamas Thursday convention speech contained insights into the presidents faith life and subtle messages to religious voters -- if you knew what to listen for.. The message to religious voters: Dont let the Republicans fool you into thinking I dont believe America is blessed and exceptional. 4.. Previous entryBelief Blogs Morning Speed Read for Friday, September 7. Northern Ireland is finally at peace.
Live Blogging the Indiana-North Carolina Primaries
1:34 a.m. | The Wrap: After a grueling and unexpectedly dramatic night, Senator Clinton at last pulls out a win in Indiana, but by a bare 22,000 votes, or 50.9 percent to 49.1 percent. But her win almost doesnt matter. That Mr. Obama came so close is bad news for her.. Well be following the returns as they come in tonight.
Win or Lose, It Was Party Time
It wasnt a full-fledged victory party, but Senator Hillary Rodham Clintons supporters cheered each and every victory on Tuesday night from the packed ballroom of the Manhattan Center Studios on West 34th Street. Sitting on bleachers or mingling on the carpeted ballroom floor, with Bruce Springsteen and Tom Petty blaring from the speakers, hundreds of people watched returns from a large television screen tuned to CNN. Some clutched beer or wine, though many people may have been scared away from the prices at the cash bar ($8 for a Corona, for instance).Terry McAuliffe, the campaign chairman, hustled through the room wearing a tight smile and trailed by nervous-looking aides. Mrs. Clintons spokesman, Jay Carson, chatted with reporters and tried to play down expectations, suggesting that Senator Barack Obama was poised to win New Jersey.. On separate sides of Manhattan late into the night, Clinton and Obama supporters turned the election results into an excuse for a party.
Updates on Bin Ladens Death, May 2
On Monday, The Lede tracked the global reaction to President Obamas announcement on Sunday night that the United States killed Osama bin Laden in Pakistan.. The Lede is tracking the global reaction to President Barack Obamas announcement that the United States killed Osama bin Laden on Sunday in Pakistan.
McCain Hits Obama on Cuba
With an eye on the general election and presumably those Cuban-American voters in Florida and their supporters around the country, the Republican party and Senator John McCain quickly seized on remarks made during last nights Democratic debate by Senator Barack Obama.. The Republican and Democratic candidates spar over the meaning of this weeks events involving Fidel Castros decision to step down and what that means for U.S.-Cuban policy.
Watching the Train Roll By
President Obama opened his inauguration celebration in Philadelphia at 30th Street Station, where supporters gathered to send him off. Jeff Zeleny was aboard the train and other Times reporters were stationed along the route from from Philadelphia to Washington Saturday, and talking to people along the way and will be updating this post.. Follow Barack Obamas journey from Philadelphia to Washington.
My Take: Obamas Pilgrimage into Hinduism and Islam.
President Obamas visit to Asia has been covered largely as a political and economic tour, but it is hard to avoid the religion angle of the story, which is taking the president from the country with the most Christians (the United States) to.. Im going to explore this further on my radio program this Sunday morning.. America has no power of word over Israel and wonder how America can achieve any change or peace promised to world and the middle east in particular.
Everything is awesome
Come to think of it, the 62 percent of Americans who described the economy as ���poor��� in a CNN poll a week before the Republican landslide in the midterm elections were also wrong. I guess that sounds elitist.. You dont have to endorse Obamas.
Is it finally morning in Obamas America? ��� CNN | The.
You are here: Home // U.S. // Is it finally morning in Obamas America? ��� CNN. (CNN) It took six grueling years. But finally, Barack Obama took the chance to look the American people in the eye and declare job done.
Updates on Day 18 of Egypt Protests
The Lede continues to follow the protest movement in Egypt, now in its third week. For a summary of new developments, read todays main news article from our colleagues in Cairo. Updates below mix alerts on breaking news with reports from bloggers and journalists in Egypt. A stream of Twitter updates on the protests is in this blogs right column. (Click Refresh Now to see any additions or corrections.). The Lede provides updates on the protests in Egypt on Friday, 18 days into the standoff between pro-democracy protesters and the Mubarak regime.
Obama a Victim, Stephanopoulos Echoes Emanuel on.
Former CBS News reporter Gloria Borger, now also a senior political analyst for CNN, endorsed Gergens grade, Im totally with him on that, before recalling how Obama reminded the American people that hes accomplished a lot, but he has a lot still left to do and, she reverentially asserted: Thats... On the April 3 Good Morning America, de Nies covered Obamas visit, along with her husband, to Europe, lauding the Cinderella story of the Presidents wife.
Torture protest fatigue? I know Dick Cheney needs help, but I am sick of this
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Being Glenn Beck
The Fox News host is the face of the Tea Party and the heir to Rush Limbaugh. But he sees himself as much more.
Morning Buzz: President Obamas Afpak strategy - Anderson.
Good morning, everyone. This morning there is plenty of news percolating in Washington. President Obama is set to meet with the Pakistani and Afghani presidents today to discuss the insurgent violence in the region. The Administration wants. Finally,not to bemoan the pathetic behavior of our youth today,we must not forget the abject parallels to their (alot of blame to go around) parents/mentors! These kids are. line up w/ Rogers. #LifeItself cnn.it/1Axcqju http://t���
Live Blog: The Inauguration of Barack Obama
Barack Hussein Obama became the 44th president of the United States on Tuesday and called on Americans to confront our collective failure to make hard choices. For coverage of the inaugural balls go to Having a Ball.. Amid pageantry in Washington, Barack Obama has been sworn in as the 44th president, beginning his first term in the White House.