As I wrote Tuesday:Egypt’s president Mubarak is a yes-man to the U.S., and the fall of the Tunisian and now Egyptian leaders are really the ouster of U.S. puppet regimes in the Middle East.Indeed, Egypt was for many years the second-biggest recipi…
Posts Tagged ‘President Clinton’
Obama Appoints Ultimate Wall Street Insiders to Top Posts … Again
January 6th, 2011 |
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Obama is replacing his chief economic adviser – Larry Summers – with Gene Sperling.Sperling is currently a counselor to Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, and is now being appointed as Obama’s chief economic adviser. He’s been there before: Sperling…
Sean Pennâ€s charity receives cash boost from Bill Clinton
October 9th, 2010 |
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Sean Penn”s charity efforts in Haiti have got a major boost with former U.S. President Bill Clinton donating 334,000 pounds to the actor”s cause. ”The Milk” star founded the J/P HRO Haitian Relief Organization in the wake of the January (10) earthquake and has spent months helping to rebuild the Caribbean nation. The Clinton Foundation”s [...]
YouTube Changing the Platform of Political Debate
September 27th, 2010 |
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You probably remember learning about the famous television debate between then-Senator John F. Kennedy and then-Vice President Richard M. Nixon back in 1960. Perhaps you even saw it on television for yourself. Whatever your experience of this historical broadcast, chances are you know that the debate was a pivotal moment in politics and paved the [...]
Got Questions? Ask President Clinton
September 10th, 2010 |
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We recently posted about the upcoming YouTube Elmo interview. Well, if you think that’s cool, YouTube has just announced that the 42nd President of the United States, William Jefferson Clinton, will be one of the next hot interviews to take place. Step aside, Elmo – President Clinton is in the house! Over the years Mr. [...]
President Bill Clinton Hospitalized With Heart Trouble
February 11th, 2010 |
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This just in: Former President Bill Clinton has been hospitalized in New York City, ABC News is reporting.
Clinton, 63, was admitted to Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in Manhattan after complaining of discomfort in chest on Thursday afternoon. ABC News sources say the former Commander-In-Chief is being treated for a condition related to a preexisting heart condition [...]
Morning Crunch Crumbs
January 18th, 2010 |
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Happy MLK Day To All. Remember to do something great for someone else today. We know a good portion of you have the day off, but here’s a peek at what’s going on around the blogosphere — for those of us who still had to get up early.
-Ricky Gervais has earned mixed reviews for [...]
Chelsea Clinton Engaged To Marry Marc Mezvinsky
November 30th, 2009 |
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Former First Daughter Chelsea Clinton is getting hitched. The 29-year-old who grew up before our eyes during dad Bill’s eight years in The White House has announced her engagement to boyfriend Marc Mezvinsky, a spokesman for former President Clinton confirmed to ABC News Monday.
McKenna confirmed that Chelsea and the investment banker got engaged on Thanksgiving [...]
Obama heads to Asia, breaks foreign travel record
November 12th, 2009 |
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US President Barack has travelled to more countries in his first year in office than any of his predecessors and now, will undertake a nine-day tour of Asia.
Since taking office, he has made seven foreign trips and visited 16 countries, three of them twice.
The Asia trip will take him to Japan, Singapore, China and South [...]
Sept. 11, 1998: Starr Report Showcases Net’s Speed
September 11th, 2009 |
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1998: Sept. 11 is a black day in American history, on at least two counts … this is the other one. Exactly three years before the attacks in New York and Washington, Congress releases the contents of the infamous Starr report on the internet, which leads to the impeachment of a U.S. president.
It’s a [...]
Lanny Davis: Obama: His Own Best Crisis Manager
July 27th, 2009 |
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The president followed the classic, three-part standard of crisis management: acknowledge your mistake, do it as quickly as possible and, ideally, do it yourself and not through a surrogate.
Abraham H. Foxman: Unsettling Signs: The U.S. Takes on Israel on Settlements
July 24th, 2009 |
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While some may believe America has acknowledged a special relationship with Israel, the record of U.S. policy toward many significant issues in the conflict shows something entirely different.
Richard Laermer: Gay, Gay, More Gay: Can’t We All Just Get It Straight?
July 24th, 2009 |
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“Damn it,” says Kenneth Cole in ads all over the fine city of Ne wYork. “Why are people not thinking straight about gay marriage?” It…
Norm Stamper: Obama vs. Cambridge Police: Stupid Is as Stupid Does?
July 23rd, 2009 |
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However imperfectly he may have expressed it, President Obama did the cause of improved community-police relations a huge service by pulling no punches this evening.
IMF Predicts End Of Global Recession…Which May Bode Well For Recession
July 16th, 2009 |
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The International Monetary Fund has made the cautiously optimistic prediction that the global recession is coming to an end. Given the organization’s history of poor predictions, that just might mean the world should prepare for even worse tim…
William Bradley: Hillary’s Back! (Or Not)
July 16th, 2009 |
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Hillary Clinton’s notorious “3 AM” TV ad ad attacked Barack Obama during the 2008 Democratic presidential primaries as being unprepared on geopolitics. But President…
Obama Punting On Fannie, Freddie Could Prove Costly
July 15th, 2009 |
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Facing an array of more immediate financial problems, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner has pushed Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac towards the bottom of his to-do list, even as they continue to amass billions of dollars in losses on the governmen…