2009-07-04: Headlines
DAWN.com: Zardari seeks help for beefing up civilian security network 2009-07-04
President Zardari felicitated President Barack Obama on the independence day of the United States, which is being celebrated on Saturday.
Xinhua: Medvedev hopes for new prospects for Russian-US ties 2009-07-04
MOSCOW, July 4 (Xinhua) -- President Dmitry Medvedev said Saturday he hopes next week's meeting with his US counterpart Barack Obama would bring new ...
Green Bay Press Gazette: Guest column: Mark Sanford needs to resign 2009-07-04
Before his affair became public, most of America knew of Sanford as the governor who was defying President Barack Obama, refusing to accept $700 million ...
The Detroit News: Froma Harrop 2009-07-04
John Edwards. That, in a way, eases the wife's burden. Similarly, having a prostitute as the other woman should soften the wife's mortification.
istockAnalyst.com (press release): Xinhua world news summary at 0850 GMT, July 4 2009-07-04
(New Zealand-Flu) WASHINGTON -- US President Barack Obama will proceed with a Bush-era plan to screen Internet data traffic between government computer ...
International Middle East Media Center: Pirates of the Mediterranean 2009-07-04
... humanitarian supplies, and kidnapped those on board, including former US Congresswoman, Cynthia McKinney, and Nobel Prize winner, Mairead Maguire.
McClatchy Washington Bureau: Gay veteran's military dismissal puts spotlight on Californi ... 2009-07-04
... where base voters will be especially important: He's pursuing young voters who backed President Barack Obama, veterans and military retirees who make up ...
Human Rights Tribune: Kremlin eases NGO restrictions 2009-07-04
The Kremlin eased some restrictions on Russian NGOs on Friday ahead of a visit by US President Barack Obama, in the first major move to strengthen civil ...
BBC News: Obama 'wants to visit Ireland' 2009-07-04
Barack Obama wants to visit Ireland, the new ambassador to the Republic of Ireland has said. Daniel M Rooney, whose family comes from Newry, County Down ...
The Press in York: Conservationists and Grays Court residents protest against ... 2009-07-04
JOHN Edwards has explained why he is seeking permission to build the sub-station and sought to allay fears about its impact.
BBC News: 'High-stakes battle' for Helmand 2009-07-04
This offensive is also a crucial test for President Barack Obama's strategy for the region. If the surge in troops is to work, if the government writ is ...
South Devon Herald Express: Superstar Rod sails in to stay at Salcombe hotel 2009-07-04
John Edwards, the owner of the Tides Reach Hotel confirmed Rod had booked into the hotel on Thursday morning with his wife Penny Lancaster and the couple ...
Bridlington Today: Car vandalised on two nights 2009-07-04
The silver Ford Ka was parked in a drive in East Road, Bridlington, last Monday and Tuesday nights. The damage is thought to have happened ...
World Socialist Web Site: Detroit: Monica Conyers pleads guilty to corruption 2009-07-04
In 2007, Representative John Conyers signed a letter addressed to the Environmental Protection Agency supporting the project, which was subsequently ...
Geo TV: Assad says ready to meet Obama in Syria 2009-07-04
LONDON: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said he would be willing to meet US President Barack Obama in Syria to discuss Middle East peace effort ...
Aljazeera.net: US strives to overcome Afghan hostility 2009-07-04
The US offensive in Afghanistan is the first big step for Barack Obama, the US president, in his renewed approach aimed at fighting the Taliban.
Sun newspapers: Yellow journalism is encouraged 2009-07-04
... man against the cruel conglorates that oppress us all. John Edwards. Or any other Democratic savior you seem to favor over the Dreaded Huns of the GOP.
Al-Arabiya: The defamation of Cynthia McKinney and media blackout on her detention 2009-07-04
President Barack Obama might have said something to demand that Israel release McKinney, but he is too busy trying to figure out how not to look like a fool ...
Thai News Agency MCOT: Police to minimize problems from tight security during Obama visit 2009-07-04
... US President Barack Obama's visit to Moscow, the deputy chief of the Moscow police force public relations department, Zhanna Ozhimina, said on Friday.
Washington Post: The Penitent Rely On Language of Religion 2009-07-04
Bill Clinton, John Edwards, David Vitter and Mark Sanford all followed a pattern as old as the Bible itself, confessing their sin. That, in and of itself ...
PR-Inside.com News: Indonesian democracy focused on more stability 2009-07-04
The country where President Barack Obama spent four years as a schoolboy regularly tops the list of the most corrupt nations.
Los Angeles Times: Obama: Troubled nation needs July 4th spirit; McCain wants support ... 2009-07-04
WASHINGTON (AP) President Barack Obama sought to rally support for his domestic initiatives, while Sen. John McCain called for Americans to support ...
UN Observer: US Independence Day 2009, an Editorial by Paul V. Rafferty 2009-07-04
Now, the USA has a new more charming and hence, more popular CEO, in the person of President Barack Obama. Since it is still early days for the new ...
Wausau Daily Herald: Effects of federal energy bill subject of debate 2009-07-04
Russ Feingold, D-Middleton, said in a prepared statement that the US Global Climate Research Program recently released a report detailing how climate change ...
Lower Hudson Journal news: As we enjoy our freedoms, remember others aren't so lucky 2009-07-04
Recently six United States Senators (Senators Richard Durbin, Russ Feingold, Robert Casey, Patty Murray, Joe Lieberman and Ted Kennedy) petitioned h ...
The Comment Factory: Iran accuses the British embassy in Tehran of fomenting unrest 2009-07-04
... pushing to become the dominant state in a fragmented Middle East, capitalizing on the softening of American foreign policy under Barack Obam ...
Globe and Mail: Franken's vote alone won't rescue Obama's agenda 2009-07-04
It doesn't help that Massachusetts Senator Edward Kennedy and West Virginia Senator Robert Byrd are both unwell and have been away from the Senate for week ...
Reading Eagle: Pastor, Obama aide discusses mentoring 2009-07-04
Rush D. Holt of New Jersey and Charles Rangel of New York. Kids in Big Brothers Big Sisters programs are recommended by their parents, schools or social ...
TheChronicleHerald.ca: Obama enjoying lingering honeymoon with Canadians: poll 2009-07-04
That's the conclusion drawn from a new poll published just in time for the Fourth of July that suggests the US president is more popular ...
Sierra Vista Herald: Biden arrives in Iraq 2009-07-04
A White House statement said Biden will reiterate the US commitment to carry out President Barack Obama's plan to withdraw combat forces.
Sierra Vista Herald: N. Korea missile launch toward US possible 2009-07-04
President Barack Obama has vowed the US won't reward North Korea's bad behavior, and his administration has been pressing China a key North Korean ally ...
People's Daily Online: US hopes to build ties with Russia on equal basis: Obama 2009-07-04
The United States hopes to build relations with Russia on the basis of equality, US President Barack Obama told Russian media ahead of his visit to Moscow ...
Lodi News-Sentinel: Set for battle 2009-07-04
The lawsuit also includes challenges to the prayer proclamations that President Barack Obama, White House spokesman Robert Gibbs and Wisconsin Gov.
Las Vegas Sun: May Obama rise above tired old criticisms 2009-07-04
God bless and grant President Barack Obama the fortitude to take on this monumental task of mending our country's Ship of State.
ISRIA: US President Obama celebrates Independence Day and the American Spirit 2009-07-04
In his weekly address, President Barack Obama celebrated the unyielding American spirit that has defined our past and will lead us into the future.
Mainichi Daily News: New IAEA chief Amano given tough duty as leader of nuclear watchdog 2009-07-04
In order to restore the confidence in the NPT, it is necessary to support the administration of US President Barack Obama who is enthusiastic about nuclear ...
Baxter Bulletin: How to contact federal officials 2009-07-04
President Barack Obama, The White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20500. Phone: Comments (202) 456-1111; Switchboard (202) 456-1414;
DesMoinesRegister.com: Physician assistant: Money can be saved 2009-07-04
I commend President Barack Obama for tackling this issue, but I fear that he is taking advice from people behind desks with other motives, rather than ...
Macau Daily Times: Medvedev, Obama to ink Afghanistan transit deal 2009-07-04
... President Dmitry Medvedev, gave the clearest indication yet of the agenda when Barack Obama next week makes his first visit to Russia as US president.
New Brunswick Business Journal: Obama's Deficits make US cranky 2009-07-04
US President Barack Obama remains popular but public support for his high-spending, big-government policies is slipping. Should the US balance the federal ...
Baxter Bulletin: Unemployment starting to cost Obama 2009-07-04
Still, most Americans are unwilling to blame President Barack Obama for this sorry state of affairs. The president's overall approval rating was 60 percent ...
KAALtv.com: TV One to begin Sunday show aimed at blacks 2009-07-04
The "Washington Watch" program aims to tap into a new interest in politics and government due to the election of President Barack Obama, said Johnath ...
Seattle Times: Leonard Pitts Jr. / Syndicated columnist It's time to retire the I ... 2009-07-04
It's been dragged out by or on behalf of everyone from Jesse Jackson to Kwame Kilpatrick to John Edwards to LA mayor Antonio Villaraigosa to former ...
MOSNEWS: Russia eases US import restrictions as Obama's visit nears 2009-07-04
Russia on Friday lifted a ban on swine and pork imports from four US states, as US President Barack Obama prepares to visit Moscow.
Mangalorean.com: Illinois wants to work with 'exceptionally important' India 2009-07-04
Chicago, July 4 (IANS) The governor of President Barack Obama's home state Illinois has expressed a desire to work together with India, saying the people ...
Out Impact: Politicians Putting Penises where Penises Shouldn't Go 2009-07-04
Now: Okay, let me just say that I've always had a crush on John Edwards, but I'm not a homewrecker, so that was totally tongue-in-cheek.
Roanoke Times: Veterans join to raise flag 2009-07-04
asked state Sen. John Edwards, D-Roanoke, a former Marine who also gave a lengthy history lesson about Old Glory. "By raising the flag."
Sovereign Society: 234 Years of American Independence: Have We Preserved Our Freedom? 2009-07-04
Barack Obama, a lawyer and professor who taught constitutional law, has failed to live up to his campaign pledge to restore our Constitution and the rule ...
Journal: 'I give up,' political maverick declares - Las Vegas Review 2009-07-04
Hansen believes President Barack Obama should have prosecuted then President George W. Bush for getting the nation involved in the Iraq war by citing ...
KARE: Franken: 'I'm not going to waste this chance' 2009-07-04
The get together took place at the exact same spot where the late Senator Paul Wellstone held his last rally in 2002 before he was killed in a plane crash ...
Charleston Post Courier: Watch List and gun sales 2009-07-04
Charles Rangel, DN.Y., who recently voted against giving the attorney general carefully circumscribed discretion to wiretap suspected terrorists without ...
Winnipeg Free Press: Putting its stamp on Canada 2009-07-04
Edward Kennedy, president and CEO of North West Company, said in a statement to the company, "Thanks for your great work... as well as designing our annual ...
Sierra Vista Herald: Flags fly at border 2009-07-04
Spencer said in 2006 Congress approved the Secured Fence Act requiring a double fence along the border with Mexico and President Barack Obam ...
PRESS TV: Amidst major Afghanistan operation, two US troops killed 2009-07-04
Two American troops have been killed and four others wounded in a blast in eastern Afghanistan, a US military spokeswoman says.
Houston Chronicle: 2 US troops die in attack on base in Afghanistan 2009-07-04
Responding to the deteriorating security situation, President Barack Obama's administration has ordered 21000 additional troops to Afghanistan and expect ...
Colusa County Sun Herald: Our View: Audit the Fed? It's about time 2009-07-04
John Conyers, one of the House's most liberal members. Also among them is Wally Herger, R-Chico, who represents the tri-county region.
ISRIA: Saudi Arabia - GOV - King Sends Cable of Congratulations to U ... 2009-07-04
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has sent a cable of congratulations to President Barack Obama of the United State ...
Las Vegas Sun: Nation moving away from principles 2009-07-04
The only common ground President Barack Obama and his administration know is under their feet, as evidenced by all of the nontransparency going on in ...
Edmonton Sun: Censorship is trumped by hearty debate 2009-07-04
Here is a man who in his zeal to discredit Barack Obama is willing to discuss a 9/11 repeat as the only means. Moreover, Fox was one of the first medi ...
Kyiv Post: Medvedev expects summit with Obama to bring about tangible results 2009-07-04
AP Russian President Dmitry Medvedev expects his upcoming negotiations with US President Barack Obama to bring about practical results benefiting the people ...
Newsnet: Cde Mugabe & Mr Carson meeting, a significant move - Analyst 2009-07-04
... said it would be more realistic if the engagement is taken to an even higher level of a summit between Cde Mugabe and American leader Barack Obama.
The Wenatchee World Online: Mutual star-making machine 2009-07-04
AP writer NEW YORK Even President Barack Obama, a gleam in his eye as he talked at the Radio and Television Correspondents' Associati ...
IdahoStatesman.com: Russia-US summit a chance to jumpstart ties 2009-07-04
MOSCOW Presidents Barack Obama and Dmitry Medvedev will likely sign a stack of agreements during their Moscow summit, but their chief goal may be for ...
Sierra Vista Herald: GM awaits judgeâs ruling 2009-07-04
That followed testimony Wednesday from a member of President Barack Obama's automotive task force who indicated the government has no plans to continue ...
TPMDC: TPMDC Morning Roundup 2009-07-03
John McCain (R-AZ) and Russ Feingold (D-WI) are teaming up again on election reform -- blocking an appointment to the Federal Election Commission until ...
Atlantic Online: Obama's Inversion Of Harry And Louise 2009-07-03
... to ensure them--an argument we heard from Democratic candidates like John Edwards and Hillary Clinton during the 2008 campaign--it's that we have to ...
Detroit Free Press: Carnival for children to kick off conference 2009-07-03
John Dingell and John Conyers -- are expected to attend, as are Detroit City Councilwoman Martha Reeves and Dave McCurdy, president of the Alliance ...
Women's eNews: In Political Sex Scandals, Guys Still Rule 2009-07-03
Whether it's Democrat or Republican, John Edwards or Mark Sanford, the story is really about the man--his powerful position, whether he can be trusted to ...
Daily Kos: A Plan to End the Wars 2009-07-03
And of those 30 people, three, Dennis Kucinich, Jim McGovern, and Lynn Woolsey actually urged their colleagues to vote No. This gives us 30 votes we c ...
Daily Kos: DK Greenroots: Blood Stains on Green Technology. 2009-07-03
Russ Feingold (D-Wis.) and Sam Brownback (R-Kan.) and Rep. Jim McDermott (D-Wash.). But I hope this gets your attention, because the violence in The DRC ...
Daily Kos: Damage Control: 7 Ways Sanford Has Made Things Harder on Himself 2009-07-03
John Edwards did this surprisingly well. He arranged a sit-down and allowed the interviewer to ask whatever questions they wanted to.
FinalCall.com: Complaints against New York City police rising 2009-07-03
A companion bill in the Senate (S2481) is sponsored by Russ Feingold (D-Wis.). The bills define racial profiling and ban it at all levels of law ...
San Francisco Chronicle: Refuse health coverage, pay fine under overhaul 2009-07-03
Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., and Chris Dodd, D-Conn., said in a letter to colleagues that their revised plan would cost dramatically less than an earlier ...
OpEdNews: It's Silly Season For Wife Cheating Politicians 2009-07-03
... high profile politicians ~ such as Sanford, Bill Clinton, John Ensign, Newt Gingrich, John Edwards, Eliot Spitzer, Rudy Giuliani and many others.
OpEdNews: Congratulations, Al Fanken! 2009-07-03
(At least, John Edwards had a great haircut, and kept the embarrassment to the US only. His wife was not made to look like a fool across the planet .
istockAnalyst.com (press release): EDITORIAL: Energy Bill, While Imperfect, is an Important First Step 2009-07-03
Dennis Kucinich, D-Ohio, are saying the energy bill their house of Congress passed last week will need a lot of work in the Senate before they'll support ...
TPMCafé: On Log-Books, the Iraq War, and the Perpetuation of a Cover-Up 2009-07-03
Since we didn't elect Dennis Kucinich, we have no reason to be disappointed. But what went on at that secret meeting? Check this out: It was believed ...
Gay People Chronicle: ENDA is back 2009-07-03
Mary Jo Kilroy of Columbus and Dennis Kucinich of Cleveland are among the original 126 co-sponsors. The bill was introduced June 24.
Leigh Journal: Scooters and Motown magic 2009-07-03
... £200 to boost this year's fundraiser. Look out for classic scooters like John Edwards' machine which features a signed picture of Motown legend Diana Ross.
The Australian: Adrenalin Rush 2009-07-03
"It's amazing we're still shooting," executive producer John Edwards says. "We started off with tempests, storms and hail this morning.
Washington Post: McCain, Feingold Team Up Again 2009-07-03
left, and Russell Feingold (D-Wis.) are blocking an appointment to the FEC until the president agrees to fill two other seats.
Albany Times Union: No ideas at the Ideas Festival? 2009-07-03
Roger Green: I think it was John Edwards who described it best: narcissism- the trait of excessive self-love... Lydia Kulbida: Re: Comments # 1 and 2 July ...
TPMCafé: Middle East Developments 2009-07-03
Russ Feingold (D-WI) who objected to the General's advancement on unspecified "classified" grounds. "I oppose the nomination of LTG Stanley mcchrystal ...
Above the Law: A dozen themes frame Sotomayor hearing 2009-07-03
Russ Feingold (D-Wis.), a prominent critic of the Bush administration's anti-terrorism policies, said in 2006 that then-Judge Samuel Alito Jr. would be ...
American Spectator: Lawyer Responds to Rep. Jackson Lee's ACORN Questions 2009-07-03
At the time, committee chairman John Conyers (D-Michigan) said the allegations were "a pretty serious matter" and that an investigation was warranted.
Guelph Mercury: Reports suggests moraine housing was planned 2009-07-03
The Guelph Mercury recently obtained a copy of a privately funded land appraisal conducted by Edward Kennedy, of Edward Kennedy and Associates.
Global Surf News: Peter Pan captures spirit that was Narragansett in 1969 2009-07-03
Edward Kennedy drove off the Chappaquiddick Bridge and Mary Jo Kopechne was dead. Charles Manson led his cult followers to mass murder in Hollywood.
KHOU: New bill imposes fee on radio stations to play songs 2009-07-03
That's why he and other artists are backing a bill co-sponsored by Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee and Congressman John Conyers called the Performance ...
Green Party Watch: Michigan Greens Demand McKinney ReleaseJuly 3, 2009 2009-07-03
Detroit Greens call on former colleagues of Cynthia McKinney in the Black Congressional Caucus, Representatives John Conyers and Carolyn Cheeks-Kilpatrick ...
CCTV: Top 10 Mistresses 2009-07-03
But history will know her as John Edwards' "other" woman. After Edwards hired Hunter to produce a series of documentaries on his 2008 campaign for President ...
New York Times Blogs: Morning Skim: 'Bomb Iran,' Shame About Hussein and More 2009-07-03
Paul Wellstone (D-Minn.), died in a plane crash and was replaced on the ballot by former Vice President Walter Mondale. Coleman's clever and delicate ...
Baxter Bulletin: He just won't shut up 2009-07-03
Had Sanford's exploits come to light only a year earlier he would at least have had some cover from his neighbor in North Carolina, John Edward ...
Think Progress: McCain Draws A Blank When Asked About Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio 2009-07-03
John Conyers, others in Congress say racial profiling. Is the sheriff in line or out of line in your view? MCCAIN: Having been engaged in the presidential ...
Ridiculous Upside: 2009 Summer League Breakdown - Washington Wizards 2009-07-03
John Edwards (7'0" C) - Edwards played about two dozen games in the D-League last year, and while I tend to use this phrase a lot, "all over the place" ...
American Spectator: God Wants You to be Sick 2009-07-03
Edward Kennedy (D-MA)'s office in early April, liberal religious leaders banded together into the "Believe Together: Health Care for All" advocacy network ...
Sovo.com: Two Ga. congressmen co-sponsor ENDA 2009-07-03
Ros-Lehtinen, Castle, Kirk, Platts and Lance signed on as lead sponsors, along with Democratic House members Frank, Baldwin, Polis, John Conyers (D-Mich.
OneNewsNow: Conyers couple under scrutiny for alleged bribe 2009-07-03
The head of an ethics watchdog organization is skeptical of the claim by Congressman John Conyers (D-Michigan) that he didn't know his wife was taking ...
National Post: Friday Zeitgeist: Would you pay $500000 to see Michael Jackson' ... 2009-07-03
Many online insight seekers were slightly confused by the identity of the sites creator, making John Edwards Psychic one of the most searched terms.
Houston Chronicle: Officials cite improper sludge disposal and cost 2009-07-03
John Conyers Jr., D-Michigan, has since pleaded guilty and resigned, and the Detroit contract has been rescinded. It is unclear whether investigations ...
Tampabay.com: Why don't female politicians fall into the trap of infidelity? 2009-07-03
John Ensign and former presidential candidate John Edwards. I'm not ready, however, to embrace the idea that women politicians simply do a better job of ...
Bluefield Daily Telegraph: Straying politicians: The drunk drivers of failed marriages 2009-07-03
Eliot Spitzer, former Senator and presidential candidate John Edwards, and, while I'm at it, former President Bill Clinton. I could also thank San Francisco ...
2009-07-03: Headlines
Bloomberg: Kennedy Plan Calls for Government Health Program, Employer Fees 2009-07-03
July 3 (Bloomberg) -- Senator Edward Kennedy's health committee released a new health-care overhaul plan that lawmaker ...
B92: Putin to meet Obama on July 7 to discuss trade 2009-07-03
MOSCOW -- Vladimir Putin will meet with President Barack Obama, who arrives in Moscow on his first visit next week, for talks set to focus on persisting ...
Women's eNews: In Political Sex Scandals, Guys Still Rule 2009-07-03
Whether it's Democrat or Republican, John Edwards or Mark Sanford, the story is really about the man--his powerful position, whether he can be trusted to ...
Herald Times Reporter: 467K jobs cut in June; jobless rate at 9.5 pct. 2009-07-03
President Barack Obama said he is "deeply concerned" about unemployment and conceded that too many families are worried about "whether they will be next" ...
Detroit Free Press: Carnival for children to kick off conference 2009-07-03
John Dingell and John Conyers -- are expected to attend, as are Detroit City Councilwoman Martha Reeves and Dave McCurdy, president of the Alliance ...
MiamiHerald.com: This wife got it right 2009-07-03
... Rudy Giuliani -- to a greater extent than Democratic cheaters -- think Eliot Spitzer, John Edwards, Bill Clinton, Gary Hart and the Kennedy brothers.
Daily Kos: DK Greenroots: Blood Stains on Green Technology. 2009-07-03
Russ Feingold (D-Wis.) and Sam Brownback (R-Kan.) and Rep. Jim McDermott (D-Wash.). But I hope this gets your attention, because the violence in The DRC ...
Above the Law: A dozen themes frame Sotomayor hearing 2009-07-03
Russ Feingold (D-Wis.), a prominent critic of the Bush administration's anti-terrorism policies, said in 2006 that then-Judge Samuel Alito Jr. would be ...
Austin American-Statesman: Senate Democrats unveil changes to health bill; estimated cost drops 2009-07-03
Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., the health committee chairman, and Sen. Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., subsequently filled in details of the plan and scaled back ...
Washington Post: McCain, Feingold Team Up Again 2009-07-03
left, and Russell Feingold (D-Wis.) are blocking an appointment to the FEC until the president agrees to fill two other seats.
Gay People Chronicle: ENDA is back 2009-07-03
Mary Jo Kilroy of Columbus and Dennis Kucinich of Cleveland are among the original 126 co-sponsors. The bill was introduced June 24.
Salon: Rush Limbaugh is still a big fat idiot 2009-07-03
... had the courage to stand against an incumbent Republican in a state with a GOP governor because he wanted to vindicate his late friend Paul Wellstone.
LIVENEWS.com.au: Syrian President willing to meet Barack Obama 2009-07-03
Australian AP Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said he would be willing to meet US President Barack Obama in Syria to discuss Middle East peace effort ...
Telegraph.co.uk: Analysis: Barack Obama's moment of truth in Afghanistan 2009-07-03
The thunderous rumble of American armoured personnel carriers storming the Taliban's Helmand citadel, and the whir of its largest helicopter deployment ...
Bridlington Today: Search for helpers in horror fall at Danes Dyke 2009-07-03
A TEENAGER wants to track down the people who helped her after a horrifying accident at Danes Dyke. Kirsty Jackson fell 15ft down a rocky ...
Digital Spy: Jackson public memorial details emerge 2009-07-03
... Patti Austin and James Ingram, while it is believed that President Barack Obama and Sir Paul mccartney are among the invited guests.
FinFacts Ireland: Markets News Friday: Shares fall in Europe and Asia after US June ... 2009-07-03
At the summit of the Group of Eight leading nations in L'Aquila, Italy, next week, Merkel will urge leaders including US President Barack Obama to rein ...
Business Gazette: Political hypocrisy 2009-07-03
This week, we've been entertained by a disillusioned aide to ex-presidential contender John Edwards who claims Edwards asked him to take the blame ...
Delaware County Daily Times: It's all about Abe Lincoln, honestly 2009-07-03
... including the 1861 inaugural whistle stop tour to Washington DC, recently evoked by President Barack Obama's own train trip to the capitol.
DatacenterDynamics: US National Intelligence Agency gets funding for planned $1.6 ... 2009-07-03
... will be built for the US National Security Agency as part of the $106-billion defense budget for FY2010 US President Barack Obama signed last week.
Politics.hu: Hungarian Ambassador to America says Obama meeting not imminent 2009-07-03
On Wednesday, the American Hungarian Federation appealed in a letter to Barack Obama not to receive Bajnai before Hungary's next election, lest it should ...
Journal: JAMIE FOXX BLENDS MUSIC, COMEDY DURING AMBITIOUS TOUR OPENING ... - Las Vegas Review 2009-07-03
... dimensionless voice of his, going from pitch-perfect takes on Bill Cosby to Lee Greenwood to Mike Tyson to Barack Obama from one breath to the next.
News24.com: New Honduran leader defiant 2009-07-03
... his removal from the UN Security Council and US President Barack Obama, while international aid to the impoverished nation has been gradually suspended.
Las Vegas Sun: Grif?n's here and she's lettin' it fly 2009-07-03
Griffin talks about President Barack Obama's sense of humor. Emmy-winning, Grammy-nominated comedian Kathy Griffin was immortalized in Las Vegas on Thursday ...
MOSNEWS: Russia's Putin to discuss reserve currencies with US Obama in Moscow 2009-07-03
Russia 's Prime Minister Vladimir Putin may discuss reserve currencies with US President Barack Obama at a breakfast in Moscow next week, Putin's spokesm ...
San Diego Union Tribune: Legoland forced to drop Michael Jackson tribute 2009-07-03
Other celebrities who have been commemorated in Lego figurines in Miniland USA include President Barack Obama, Elvis Presley and Aretha Franklin.
Guelph Mercury: Developer appraised portion of moraine for future subdivision 2009-07-03
The Guelph Mercury recently obtained a copy of a privately funded land appraisal conducted by Edward Kennedy, of Edward Kennedy and Associates.
WebWire (press release): Governor of Queensland in denial on judicial corruption claims 2009-07-03
After Ms Nash wrote to US Senator Edward Kennedy of Boston, Mr Kennedy made personal representation to US Ambassador to Australia, Robert McCallum ...
Monterey County Herald: Credit card issuers up rates 2009-07-03
... to shore up their revenue losses, has irked members of Congress, who passed a new credit card law, which was signed by President Barack Obama in May.
CIOL: Broadband industry group say US rules go too far 2009-07-03
... uncertainty and even delay President Barack Obama's plans to revive the US economy with job creation, partly, through the telecommunications industry.
Daily Gleaner: Brad Paisley takes on economy, historic election on Americ ... 2009-07-03
Paisley, who co-wrote all 14 new songs, visits serious themes more often than before, inspired by the historic election of Democratic President Barack Obam ...
WatertownDailyTimes.com: US and Canada: old friends, good neighbors 2009-07-03
He is the author of "In Roosevelt's Bright Shadow," a collection of presidential speeches about Canada from William Howard Taft to Barack Obama.
Ezega: The Great American Bubble Machine 2009-07-03
It's early June in Washington, DC Barack Obama, a popular young politician whose leading private campaign donor was an investment bank called Goldman Sach ...
Houston Chronicle: Officials cite improper sludge disposal and cost 2009-07-03
John Conyers Jr., D-Michigan, has since pleaded guilty and resigned, and the Detroit contract has been rescinded. It is unclear whether investigations ...
Bluefield Daily Telegraph: Straying politicians: The drunk drivers of failed marriages 2009-07-03
Eliot Spitzer, former Senator and presidential candidate John Edwards, and, while I'm at it, former President Bill Clinton. I could also thank San Francisco ...
Hamilton Spectator: Gee, they could have had a V8 summit 2009-07-03
Now it turns out it's political superstars like Barack Obama and Nicolas Sarkozy who are coming to Huntsville next year, not Campbell Soup Company reps.
Jakarta Post: Editorial: Burqa ban unfounded 2009-07-03
This is in contrast to what US President Barack Obama said recently in Cairo, It is important for Western countries to avoid impeding Muslim citizens ...
Greensboro News Record: Gene Owens: South Carolina in the limelight 2009-07-03
The last native South Carolinian to seek the presidency was John Edwards, and even he migrated to North Carolina to make his fortune.
San Diego Union Tribune: Education chief wants merit pay considered 2009-07-03
Last year, then-presidential candidate Barack Obama was booed at the union's conference when he mentioned merit pay. Duncan received his share of boo ...
DesMoinesRegister.com: Wal-Mart support for mandate no 'victory' 2009-07-03
That idea, advocated by President Barack Obama and many members of Congress, could reduce administrative costs in health care and drive down the cost ...
Politics Daily: Frederick Douglass' July 4 Challenge Answered by Obama's Election 2009-07-03
Barack Obama did not get to the White House on his own, as he frequently acknowledges, and he owes so much to so many, none of them any braver or more ...
Lincoln Journal Star: Johanns eyes subsidies for health insurance 2009-07-03
Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., and Christopher Dodd, D-Conn. Congress should take the time required to craft a reasonable bipartisan plan rather than engage in ...
Gallup.com: Obama Honeymoon Continues; 7 Months Is Recent Average 2009-07-03
Barack Obama is no exception, with ratings that have generally been above 60%. But recent presidents' honeymoons have typically ended much sooner than those ...
Daily Guide: Why Obama Chose Ghana 2009-07-03
President Barack Obama's decision to make Ghana his first port of call in his visit to sub-Saharan Africa since he took office in January 2009, has received ...
Gary Post Tribune: 467K job cuts in June; jobless rate at 9.5% 2009-07-03
An elevated unemployment rate could become a political liability for President Barack Obama when congressional elections are held next year.
Tulsa World: Video: Morality rally draws protesters 2009-07-03
The proclamation will be sent to the state's congressional delegation, President Barack Obama and others, Kern and her supporters said.
Chicago Sun-Times: Rocking the vote: 44 songs about 44 presidents 2009-07-03
"We all watched it on TV, and we admit that we teared up when the news came and CNN scrolled the banner [announcing that Barack Obama had become the 44th U ...
Greenville News: Sanford needs to walk off the stage 2009-07-03
Something of this magnitude we had only thought someone like Ted Kennedy or John Edwards or Bill Clinton could do. Now, Sanford has been shown in the same ...
Las Vegas Sun: A victory for clean air 2009-07-03
President Barack Obama, in stark contrast, proved in May that he would not bow to grumbling automakers or Big Oil when he announced a national fuel standard ...
KHOU: Paying to play songs on radio stirs up debate 2009-07-03
That's why he and other artists are backing a bill co-sponsored by Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee and Congressman John Conyers called the Performance ...
Charleston Post Courier: It's time to drop tired, empty idea 2009-07-03
Every Republican who has feigned outrage at the considerable moral failings of Bill Clinton, John Edwards, Gary Hart and Ted Kennedy has had to eat crow ...
TheChronicleHerald.ca: Offensive starts in Afghanistan 2009-07-03
... tree-lined fields, mud homes and crisscrossing waterways in the first major operation under President Barack Obama's strategy to stabilize Afghanistan.
Times Daily: Griffith pushes health reform 2009-07-03
President Barack Obama has said reforming the nation's health care system is a priority, and he has set the end of this year as the deadline for seeing th ...
ClashMusic.com: Barack Obama On Michael Jackson 2009-07-03
In a new interview Barack Obama revealed his thoughts on the singer's death. "I grew up on his music - still have all his stuff on my iPod," Obama w ...
Kyiv Post: Putin spokesman: Obama's criticism of Russian Prime Minister ... 2009-07-03
Today, 12:01 | AP MOSCOW - Vladimir Putin's spokesman says President Barack Obama was wrong when he suggested the Russian prime minister is still partially ...
Contactmusic.com: MICHAEL JACKSON'S STAR-STUDDED MEMORIAL 2009-07-03
US President Barack Obama - who recently expressed his sadness at Michael's death - is believed to have been invited. The service will start at 10am ...
New York Times: The House Eyes the Swamp 2009-07-03
In a separate matter, the ethics committee opened an inquiry into whether Caribbean trips taken by Representative Charles Rangel and four other lawmaker ...
DesMoinesRegister.com: Des Moines cares about world poverty 2009-07-03
In the hours before the show, I walked around with 19 other volunteers asking fans to sign a petition urging President Barack Obama and other world leader ...
Times of Malta: White House announces ambassador to Malta 2009-07-03
Douglas W. Kmiec is to be the new US Ambassador to Malta, the White House has announced. Mr. Kmiec is currently a professor of constitutional law at ...
CCTV: Top 10 Mistresses 2009-07-03
But history will know her as John Edwards' "other" woman. After Edwards hired Hunter to produce a series of documentaries on his 2008 campaign for President ...
Reno Gazette-Journal: Text of Obama's AP interview 2009-07-03
AP July 3, 2009 Q: News out this morning: unemployment rate up to 9.5 percent, and it's of course expected to go higher, as you've said that it probably ...
Think Progress: McCain Draws A Blank When Asked About Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio 2009-07-03
John Conyers, others in Congress say racial profiling. Is the sheriff in line or out of line in your view? MCCAIN: Having been engaged in the presidential ...
Globe and Mail: Franken provides a 60th Democratic vote, but not a panacea 2009-07-03
It doesn't help that Massachusetts Senator Edward Kennedy and West Virginia Senator Robert Byrd are both unwell and have been away from the Senate for week ...
Louisville Courier-Journal: Changing times at the White House 2009-07-03
President Barack Obama's unprecedented White House celebration of the four-decades-long struggle of gay ...
American Spectator: Lawyer Responds to Rep. Jackson Lee's ACORN Questions 2009-07-03
At the time, committee chairman John Conyers (D-Michigan) said the allegations were "a pretty serious matter" and that an investigation was warranted.
The Detroit News: Rationing: Coming to a Doctor's office near you 2009-07-02
Despite receiving support from Democratic Senators Russ Feingold and Ben Nelson, the amendment was defeated. But, if the government is going to sp ...
Daily Kos: Damn! Another Kucinich sibling dies 2009-07-02
... rough time in the last year and a half for the Kucinich family of Cleveland, whose best known member is 10th district congressman Dennis Kucinich.
FinalCall.com: CBC report a peek at president's Black agenda? 2009-07-02
John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.): "To provide for comprehensive health insurance coverage for all United States residents, improved health care delivery ...
Truthdig: UN Investigating Bhutto Murder 2009-07-02
By Danny Goldberg By Dennis Kucinich AP photo / Mohammed Javed Benazir Bhutto arrives on Dec. 27, 2007, at the rally in Rawalpindi ...
Center for Research on Globalization: Troop Movements Are not a 'Withdrawal' 2009-07-02
Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today made the following statement regarding the announcement that US troops have left the cities ...
Kenosha News.com: Neumann formalizes gubernatorial bid, joins GOP's Walker, Todd in race 2009-07-02
Russ Feingold in 1998. Now a Waukesha County resident, Neumann owns a home-building company and is co-chairman of a non-profit organization that runs three ...
Opposing Views: McCain & Feingold Confront Obama on Election Reform 2009-07-02
and Russ Feingold (D-Wis.) in a Politico story today. [I]t's good to see McCain and Feingold working together again on the campaign finance front, ...
OpEdNews: Build Your Own Senate 2009-07-02
That senator is Senator Russ Feingold of Wisconsin. Russell Dana Feingold was born on March 2, 1953 in Janesville, Wisconsin. He attended the University ...
CQPolitics.com: Ex-GOP Reps. McInnis, Neumann Go For Governor 2009-07-02
... 1st District from 1994 through 1998, when he left open his House seat to pursue an ultimately unsuccessful challenge of Democratic Sen. Russ Feingold.
Swing State Project: SSP Daily Digest: 7/2 2009-07-02
Mark Neumann, who held WI-01 from 1994 to 1998 before losing narrowly to Russ Feingold, announced his gubernatorial candidacy yesterday.
Germantown Now: Cap & Tax & Tax & Tax 2009-07-02
Russ Feingold can be reached in Washington at 202-224-5323 and in Milwaukee at 414-276-7282. You will be connected with a staff person.
Green Bay Press Gazette: Sen. Feingold to hold July 11 listening sessions 2009-07-02
Russ Feingold is scheduled to hold July 11 listening sessions in Kewaunee and Door counties. In Kewaunee County, Feingold's session is scheduled for 11:30 ...
Green Bay Press Gazette: Republican Mark Neumann announces bid for Wisconsin governor 2009-07-02
Russ Feingold in 1998. But he has been floating the likelihood of a run for governor for months. His candidacy received an early boost in April when GOP ...
Journal Times: City gets federal money to help revamp train depot 2009-07-02
Herb Kohl and Russ Feingold and 1st District Congressman Paul Ryan for loosening federal purse strings. This urban revitalization project will breathe new ...
Reuters: Kennedy, Dodd health plan cost drops to $611 billion 2009-07-02
Democratic Senators Edward Kennedy and Christopher Dodd, who are leading the Senate Health, Education Labor and Pension Committee's efforts to rewrite ...
San Jose Mercury News: Editorial: Energy bill, while imperfect, is an important first step 2009-07-02
Dennis Kucinich, D-Ohio, are saying the energy bill their house of Congress passed last week will need a lot of work in the Senate before they'll support ...
Green Party Watch: Obama Keeps Bush Torture Memo Mum. Will Progressive Dems Do Anything? 2009-07-02
Early this year, Congressman John Conyers introduced HR 104, a bill that would establish a national commission on presidential war powers and civil ...
The Citizen.com: Who's laughing now? 2009-07-02
Mark Sanford is one such joining in that unblessed estate the likes of John Edwards, John Ensign, Eliot Spitzer and William J. Clinton.
Right TV: John Edward Psychic: John Edward Infinite Quest 2009-07-02
(Not the former Senator and Presidential candidate John Edwards) As the author of One last Time and the host of the former SCI FI Channel show Crossing ...
Daily News & Analysis: Power, the ultimate aphrodisiac 2009-07-02
Former presidential hopeful John Edwards, Eliot Spitzer, the former governor of New York state and senator John Ensign from Nevada (the last scandal before ...
Mondoweiss: Engel and Hoyer play Jew/Not a Jew with racist Israeli foreign ... 2009-07-02
Arlen Specter, Carl Levin, and Russell Feingold, who I believe has some childhood expansionist-Israel Jewish identification that prevents him thinking ...
Workforce Management: New Details of Senate Health Reform Bill Emerge; Employers Must ... 2009-07-02
Edward Kennedy, D-Massachusetts, who is suffering from brain cancer. A majority of employees already work for employers that pay 50 percent or more of their ...
Business Insurance: Senate HELP Committee details employer health plan mandate 2009-07-02
Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., and Sen. Chris Dodd, D-Conn. That proposal said the mandate was under discussion. The other Senate panelthe Finance Committee ...
MLive.com: Once again, there's a Flint connection to a political scandal 2009-07-02
John Conyers. She resigned from the Detroit City Council after pleading guilty to accepting a bribe for her vote on a $1.2 billion city sludge contract.
Journal Newspapers: Officials renew campaign against waste wells 2009-07-02
He referred to a letter submitted from the office of Congressman John Conyers-husband to the now-indicted councilwoman-in support of the continued operati ...
Arizona Daily Star: Town hall pushes health-care changes 2009-07-02
John Conyers Jr., D-Mich. The plan, which would guarantee health care to all Americans, would be publicly financed and privately delivered by building ...
Detroit Free Press: Uninsured would face fines under Senate health bill 2009-07-02
Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., and Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., said in a letter to colleagues that their revised plan would cost dramatically less than an earlier ...
MedPage Today: Tab for Senate Healthcare Reform Bill Drops to $611 Billion 2009-07-02
Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.) and Christopher Dodd (D-Conn.) wrote in a letter to HELP committee members. The much-anticipated CBO numbers "score" two secti ...
Shore Publishing: RANDOM RAMBLINGS ~ The Governors' Club: An exclusive new low ... 2009-07-02
There has been some talk of opening membership to other politicians, which would mean they could welcome John Edwards, Nevada Senator John Ensign ...
LALATE: Infinite Quest John Edwards! 2009-07-02
Psychic John Edwards has launched Infinite Quest (infinitequest.com). Infinite Quest is psychic John Edwards' 25 years of practice wrapped into one new ...
The Columbian: Health care reform, front and center 2009-07-02
John Conyers, D-Michigan, has 79 co-sponsors but has stalled and has little support from House leaders or President Obama. Conyers' bill would create ...
Southern Pines Pilot: Edwards Urged Him to Claim Baby, Aide Says 2009-07-02
A former aide to John Edwards alleges that the former US senator and presidential candidate pleaded with him to take ...
Politics Daily: New Jobless Numbers: Another Bad Month, Another Challenge for Obama 2009-07-02
But in short-run economic terms, it probably does not matter whether a federally funded project for, say, the John Edwards Reputation Water Slide can ...
Michigan Messenger: Candidate close with embattled Monica Conyers welcomes her endorsement 2009-07-02
John Conyers of Detroit, and the families have been close for years. Hall said he and Monica Conyers attend the same church and have worked together ...
RantRave | Published Opinion.: John Edwards Infinite Quest: $10 A Month 2009-07-02
OK, you can call me a cynic if you like, but I think New Age peddlers like John Edwards, psychic, are bunk. John Edwards has launched a new website ...
Atlantic Online: Should We Care About The John Edwards Sex Tape? 2009-07-02
That was one of the questions that came up when my friend Conor Friedersdorf and I did an episode of blogging heads TV yesterday.
fox4kc.com: Another Conservative Blog Post 2009-07-02
John Conyers, the ranking member of the Judiciary Committee, declared, we are now debating at this hour of night, with only two copies of the bill that we ...
U.S. News & World Report: What to Expect From Family Values Groups on Republican Affairs 2009-07-02
... that have laid low on the Sanford affair were also pretty quiet about recent revelations of Democratic affairs, from Eliot Spitzer to John Edwards.
Twirlit: Psychic John Edward Launches New Web Site called Infinite Quest 2009-07-02
(Not John Edwards the Democratic Presidential candidate, though he surely inspires much of the same sentiment in people). You know this John Edward.
2009-07-02: Headlines
Space Daily: China blasts US climate bill enabling penalties on trade partners 2009-07-02
On Friday, the US House of Representatives narrowly passed legislation to limit pollution blamed for global warming, handing President Barack Obama ...
Stabroek News: US Marines launch assault in S.Afghan valley 2009-07-02
President Barack Obama has declared the Taliban insurgency in Afghanistan and neighbouring Pakistan to be the main security threat facing the United States.
Duluth News Tribune: Reader's view: Franken will serve us well 2009-07-02
... work for all Minnesotans, not just the privileged. Paul Wellstone would be proud knowing the best candidate to represent our state of Minnesota has won.
Bognor Today: Middleton give Chichester a fright on 'embarrassing' pitch 2009-07-02
For Chichester, Kirkham (3) was out to Naidoo, which put the visitors on the back foot before an innings from John Edwards (26) helped steady the ship.
Minneapolis Star Tribune: Emotional Franken vows to honor Wellstone 2009-07-02
At a State Capitol rally, the state's junior senator said he will continue Paul Wellstone's work in Washington. By MARK BRUNSWICK, Star Tribune In these ...
The Associated Press: Russian president hopeful for Obama summit 2009-07-02
MOSCOW (AP) Russia's president said in a video released Thursday that he's hopeful an the upcoming summit with Barack Obama will help Moscow ...
Gather.com: Troop Movements Are not a 'Withdrawal' 2009-07-02
Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today made the following statement regarding the announcement that US troops have left the cities ...
UK Express: US MARINES LAUNCH MAJOR AFGHAN OFFENSIVE 2009-07-02
Around 4000 troops poured from helicopters and armoured vehicles into Taliban heartlands in President Barack Obama's first major attempt to stabilise ...
Foster's Daily Democrat: Sanford and Ensign today, who tomorrow? It's a long-running medi ... 2009-07-02
And, of course, there was John Edwards who lied to and cheated on his wife, all the while seeking the office of president of the United States.
Journal Times: City gets federal money to help revamp train depot 2009-07-02
Herb Kohl and Russ Feingold and 1st District Congressman Paul Ryan for loosening federal purse strings. This urban revitalization project will breathe new ...
The Associated Press: Rangel: Drug firms have been 'stealing' 2009-07-02
Charles Rangel, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee. Asked in an interview on MSNBC what he meant by stealing, the New York Democrat replied ...
Statesman Journal: Obama's failed Iran policy 2009-07-02
Today we can hear the thumping rhythm in Iran, but our current president, Barack Obama, has turned a deaf ear. He stands in almost mute silence as ...
TheGreenCarWebsite.co.uk: EPA grants California emissions waiver 2009-07-02
The news comes on the back of President Barack Obama's decision to announce a national policy of two harmonised standards - one for increasing fuel economy ...
VDARE.com: New York Times Finds Civil Rights Commission's Condemnation ... 2009-07-02
While Senator Edward Kennedy has written that it was not his intention to cover all rape with [the bill], some DOJ officials have declined to disclaim ...
Salisbury Post: Editorial: Going over a cliff 2009-07-02
Going over a cliffWe're well aware John Edwards' affair with Rielle Hunter involved sex and lie ... but videotape, too? The latter claim has surfaced in ...
ISN: Moscow Plays It Smart In Moldova 2009-07-02
This appears to be due to delays in assembling President Barack Obama's foreign-policy team, the rhetoric of "reset," and careful calibration in advance ...
Worcester Telegram: Passion fried the love gov.'s brains, values 2009-07-02
Bill Clinton had mechanical sex with an available intern, while John Edwards and Sen. John Ensign consorted with campaign workers.
New Statesman: Mama said knock you out 2009-07-02
With the bank crisis literally discrediting the neoliberal model of reality, and Barack Obama's election raising utopian hopes after the dark reign ...
FOX 9 News: One-on-One with Senator-Elect Al 2009-07-02
When Franken takes his seat in the senate next week, he will not only occupy the old desk of Paul Wellstone, he will carry with him Wellstone's word ...
AllAfrica.com: Nigeria: Nigeria's Romance With Mediocrity 2009-07-02
Anybody in our nation, who is privileged to hear America President, Barack Obama or his British counterpart talk on how this current recession affects their ...
Aspen Daily News: Bennet praises local collaboration on energy issues 2009-07-02
Bill Ritter to fill the vacancy left when President Barack Obama tapped Ken Salazar to lead the Department of Interior, also voiced his support in concept ...
The New Ledger: 60 Votes Ain't What They Used To Be? 2009-07-02
If Edward Kennedy and Robert Byrd can't do the job anymore and impede the caucus's efforts to shut off filibusters and pass legislation, they can resign ...
Edmond Sun: 3 who bring shame to the name of 'man' 2009-07-02
Andrew Young, a former close aide to John Edwards, has a book deal. You will remember, of course, that Edwards' presidential hopes went down in scandalou ...
fox4kc.com: Another Conservative Blog Post 2009-07-02
John Conyers, the ranking member of the Judiciary Committee, declared, we are now debating at this hour of night, with only two copies of the bill that we ...
Washington Post Blogs: Obama's Ghostwriter? 2009-07-02
... "If it were revealed that the ghostwriter is Ayers, it would suggest that Ayers has played a major role all along in the shaping of Barack Obama.
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty: US Appoints First-Ever Special Representative To Muslim Communities 2009-07-02
US President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at the Sultan Hassan Mosque in Cairo on June 4. Her work will take her around the world ...
McClatchy Washington Bureau: Commentary: Mark Sanford needs to resign 2009-07-02
Before his affair became public, most of America knew of Sanford as the governor who was defying President Barack Obama, refusing to accept $700 million ...
Workday Minnesota: Labor joins in Franken's long-awaited victory party 2009-07-02
This is what we expect for a senator in the state of Minnesota who, in the Paul Wellstone mode, went against the tide and declared it was not over, ...
Daily Kos: Damn! Another Kucinich sibling dies 2009-07-02
... rough time in the last year and a half for the Kucinich family of Cleveland, whose best known member is 10th district congressman Dennis Kucinich.
Times Online: Massive US assault to seize Taleban heartland 2009-07-02
... and land early today, launching the first major military offensive of Barack Obama's presidency with an assault deep into Taleban-held territory.
Asia Times Online: Manmohan hits the ground running 2009-07-02
After the Manmohan regime decided it had to give the impression of hitting the ground running on its second coming, it borrowed from the Barack Obam ...
Bizcommunity.com: Welcome to the New World Order - a brand survival guide 2009-07-02
Barack Obama's arrival as president of the USA has also re-calibrated that country's focus on sustainable energy use. As America's major motor br ...
Boston Herald: Silver linings rip in story of Sanford and sins 2009-07-02
He was not with a hooker, like Eliot Spitzer; or an ex-cokehead, like John Edwards. He wasn't chasing every woman still drawing breath, like sex fiend Bill ...
Oakland Press: Car makers look forward to Cash for Clunkers help 2009-07-02
... launched a new promotion based on the Cash for Clunkers legislation that recently cleared Congress and was signed into law by President Barack Obama.
The Associated Press: John Edwards aide at courthouse amid investigation 2009-07-02
RALEIGH, NC (AP) A longtime loyalist and aide to two-time Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards spent the day in a federal courthouse Wednesday ...
New York Post: HOOK, 'LINE' AND STINKER FROM SC GOV 2009-07-02
After John Edwards and the alleged love child his wife called "it," I believed it was over. After Eliot Spitzer was serviced in his black socks by ladies ...
Kentucky.com: News briefs from around Kentucky at 4:58 am EDT 2009-07-02
Some soldiers from Fort Campbell will spend July Fourth with President Barack Obama at the White House. The post on the Kentucky-Tennessee border ...
Herald Times Reporter: Republican Neumann joins Wisconsin governor's race 2009-07-02
Russ Feingold in 1998. But he has been floating the likelihood of a run for governor for months. His candidacy received an early boost in April when GOP ...
KESQ: News Minute: Taliban under attack...DEA in Jackson probe...Cal ... 2009-07-02
... annual fee on larger companies that do not offer coverage to employees. It's part of an effort to advance President Barack Obama's health care agenda.
Statesman Journal: Hopes fading for Iran nuke talks 2009-07-02
President Barack Obama's offer of direct US-Iranian talks on nuclear and other issues still stands. But Tehran seemed uninterested in new negotiations even ...
Clarksville Leaf Chronicle: Obama: Tennessee businesses won't be hurt by health reform 2009-07-02
WASHINGTON President Barack Obama said Wednesday that health care companies and their ...
The Associated Press: GOP's Coleman could eye Minn. governor run next 2009-07-02
But he rebounded in 2002, winning his Senate seat in a turbulent race marked by the plane crash death of incumbent Paul Wellstone, who was replaced on ...
Georgetown News Graphic: Throwing the Constitution out 2009-07-02
Because the series of legislation, presidential orders and other acts taken by President Barack Obama and the Democrat-controlled Congress during the last ...
Barrie Advance: Sainte-Marie performs at Mariposa Folk Festival 2009-07-02
The election of Barack Obama to the US presidency gives her hope, however. I campaigned for him, she says. Not because he was black and not because he ...
MetroWest Daily News: Protesters in Natick ask Army to help save their jobs 2009-07-02
On Monday, Fuller said he will meet with Congressman Barney Frank and Senators Edward Kennedy and John Kerry to discuss the New Bedford factory.
Minneapolis Star Tribune: Analysis: Democrats' new power of 60 may prove illusory 2009-07-02
Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., 77, is being treated for brain cancer and is rarely seen in the Senate except for extraordinary circumstances. Sen.
9&10 News: Taliban targeted...Not at Neverland...Ferry injuries 2009-07-02
RALEIGH, NC (AP) A longtime aide to two-time Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards has spent the day at a federal courthouse in Raleigh ...
Examiner.com: South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford being pushed to resign ... 2009-07-02
Then we have President Barack Obama. Barack is a smoker, yet my teenage sons don't know about that vice. He may be the first Democrat in a long time to ...
Bridlington Today: Four bands at club 2009-07-02
Bridlington Town Football Club will be the venue to see for four bands next week. The East Coast Collective is bringing the groups to ...
CRIENGLISH.com: California Now Operates on IOUs, More US States Could Follow 2009-07-02
Just as Schwarzenegger once said, he had no power to print money as US President Barack Obama did, he had to find out other ways.
Daily Kos: Perriello: "Maybe we should be called the conscience caucus" 2009-07-02
... caucus," said the 34-year-old Perriello, who won his Southside Virginia district last year by 727 votes even as Barack Obama was losing it by 7512.
WTVY: Odd News -- July 2, 2009 2009-07-02
... Party in Maine is accusing a Republican who's considering a run for governor of stealing the stylized "O" from President Barack Obama's Web site.
Examiner.com: Cheating Sanford optimizes what is wrong with the GOP 2009-07-02
Number one of course, John Edwards. Sanford displayed his remarkable critical thinking skills when he disappeared less than two weeks ago to see h ...
Kenosha News.com: Neumann formalizes gubernatorial bid, joins GOP's Walker, Todd in race 2009-07-02
Russ Feingold in 1998. Now a Waukesha County resident, Neumann owns a home-building company and is co-chairman of a non-profit organization that runs three ...
North Star Writers Group: Mark Sanford for President? It Was Always a Loony Idea 2009-07-02
John Edwards picked out his mistress from among his campaign workers. Boring. Sanford? Argentina! Dude indulges his narcissistic fantasies with some seriou ...
Examiner.com: Contenders for 2012 race are dropping like flies... 2009-07-02
John Edwards was caught in the middle of the night trying to slip out of a hotel room where his alleged mistress and their love child were staying ...
Sky News: 'No Chance' For Ousted Honduran President 2009-07-02
Heads of state, from US President Barack Obama to Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, have told the new rulers of the Central American country to restore Mr ...
Cornwall Seaway News: Stop the presses
Obama kills a fly! 2009-07-02
I had insisted then that Barack Obama, the first Afro-American to be elected president of the most powerful country in the world, would be good not only ...
Bloomberg: Sex, Fame Bring No Joy to Masters of Universe 2009-07-02
It's why so many have affairs, from Bill Clinton to John Edwards to too many members of Congress to enumerate. That gets us to Governor Mark Sanford.
TIME: Why Marriage Matters 2009-07-02
Elizabeth Edwards listens to her husband, Democratic presidential hopeful John Edwards speak at a news conference concerning the return of her cancer March ...
RealClearPolitics: 'Reconciliation' to Pass Health Bill Won't Work 2009-07-02
Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.) and Robert Byrd (DW.Va.) have been absent from the Senate because of illness and at least two Democrats have publicly stated they ...
Green Bay Press Gazette: Sen. Feingold to hold July 11 listening sessions 2009-07-02
Russ Feingold is scheduled to hold July 11 listening sessions in Kewaunee and Door counties. In Kewaunee County, Feingold's session is scheduled for 11:30 ...
Owen Sound Sun Times: Our idea of progress must change 2009-07-02
Oh well, maybe now that Barack Obama is talking up green shifts and carbon taxes we'll buy in. Who says Canadians march to the tune of "Hail the Chief"?
TMCnet: Biden seeks to widen access: Rural broadband part of stimulu ... 2009-07-02
Biden's visit kicked off what President Barack Obama called the administration's summer tour of rural communities to talk about how communitie ...
24 Hours Vancouver: Local news briefs 2009-07-02
Premier Gordon Campbell applauded US President Barack Obama's decision to allow California to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from motor vehicles.
Fresno Bee: Obama supports Medicare-reimbursement fix 2009-07-02
Edward Kennedy of Massachusetts and Chris Dodd of Connecticut. The Associated Press obtained a copy. Lawmakers are still trying to figure out what their ...
Prison Planet.com: Helen Thomas hits White House for lack of transparency 2009-07-02
President Barack Obama answered pre-selected questions Wednesday afternoon about health care sent in from emails, Facebook and Twitter.
Arizona Daily Star: Town hall pushes health-care changes 2009-07-02
John Conyers Jr., D-Mich. The plan, which would guarantee health care to all Americans, would be publicly financed and privately delivered by building ...
Belleville Intelligencer: Cold War warming over 2009-07-02
... issue binding the two sides -- and arms control is at the top of the agenda for US President Barack Obama's 21/2-day visit to Moscow, starting Monday.
Fort Worth Star Telegram: Campbell: Detractors to Obama's high-court nominee pollute honest ... 2009-07-02
Edward Kennedy's harsh hyperbole about Judge Robert Bork, a Reagan high court nominee, back in 1987: "Robert Bork's America is a land in which women would ...
Telegraph.co.uk: Down the Mississippi: Eight-month election tussle a joke ... 2009-07-02
Interestingly, all three were Democrats but only Brown had voted for Barack Obama last November. I hunt a lot and he's really against firearm ...
CharlotteObserver.com: Across the Region | 2009-07-02
Michael Gordon A longtime loyalist and aide to two-time Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards spent the day inside a federal courthouse amid ...
Washington Times: Major military operation under way in Afghanistan 2009-07-02
... villages in southern Afghanistan on Thursday in the first major operation under President Barack Obama's strategy to stabilize the country.
Owen Sound Sun Times: US-Russia relations warming 2009-07-02
Posted By BEN FELLER, AP President Barack Obama wants to produce early results after promising to reset relations with Russia, hoping to emerge from ...
Swissinfo: US Marines launch major Afghan assault 2009-07-02
... Marines stormed deep into Taliban territory in an Afghan river valley Thursday, launching the biggest military offensive of Barack Obama's presidency.
DesMoinesRegister.com: Franken to talk Sept. 13 at annual Harkin steak fry 2009-07-02
Paul Wellstone, a longtime Harkin ally who died before the 2002 election. How long has Harkin been waiting to announce it? "Not as long as the people ...
The San Francisco Examiner: Examiner Editorial: Obama sides with enemies against Honduras 2009-07-02
OK, let's get this straight: According to President Barack Obama, the US must at all costs avoid even the slightest appearance of meddling in the internal ...
DesMoinesRegister.com: Iowa Ear: CIETC-named horses lag in Prairie Meadows race 2009-07-02
Berntsen had run John Edwards' 2004 Iowa caucus campaign and Chet Culver's 2002 re-election campaign for Iowa secretary of state.
PRESS TV: Obama's Russia visit to focus on Iran 2009-07-02
Barack Obama's visit includes diplomatic talks on the Group of Eight foreign ministers' recent statement on Iran, said top White House foreign policy aide ...
PRWeek UK: PR ponders its position among marketing disciplines 2009-07-02
Meanwhile, 'The Great Schlep', created by New York ad agency Droga5 to enlist Jewish support for Barack Obama's presidential bid, also impressed judge ...
Herald Zeitung: Franken the senator could be 'SNL' spoof material 2009-07-02
When asked Wednesday who'd be best for the role, Franken first told The Associated Press it may be Fred Armisen, who portrays President Barack Obama in SNL ...
Washington Examiner: Franken's win won't let Dems dominate Senate 2009-07-02
Edward Kennedy of Massachusetts, 77, is battling brain cancer and 91-year-old Robert Byrd of West Virginia was hospitalized for 1 ½ months for a pair ...
Daily Kos: Serious healthcare reform -- 3 Americas and the real reason for reform 2009-07-02
John Edwards during a debate with Darth Vader VP Dick Cheney talked about the two Americas. When Sen. Edwards ran for president in 2008, he also talked ...
Stabroek News: Obama decision puts Ecuador on notice US groups 2009-07-02
By Stabroek staff | July 2, 2009 in World News WASHINGTON, (Reuters) President Barack Obama has put Ecuador on notice that it could lose valuable US trade ...
Canada Free Press: Obama set to scrap Don't ask, Don't tell policy 2009-07-02
Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., to draft legislation in the Senate that would do away with don't ask, don't tell. Sen. Charles Schumer, DN.
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle: Another challenger for Gillibrand 2009-07-02
Charles Rangel of Harlem, and Geraldine Ferraro, who in 1984 became the first woman to run on a major party ticket for vice president, both spoke ...
The Detroit News: Rationing: Coming to a Doctor's office near you 2009-07-02
Despite receiving support from Democratic Senators Russ Feingold and Ben Nelson, the amendment was defeated. But, if the government is going to sp ...
Mondoweiss: Engel and Hoyer play Jew/Not a Jew with racist Israeli foreign ... 2009-07-02
Arlen Specter, Carl Levin, and Russell Feingold, who I believe has some childhood expansionist-Israel Jewish identification that prevents him thinking ...
RIA Novosti: US Clinton cancels visit to Russia due to arm injury 2009-07-02
... to cancel her visit to Moscow, where she was due to accompany President Barack Obama next week, a Russian Foreign Ministry source said on Thursday.
Tehran Times: Iraq War: Not another whitewash please! 2009-07-02
President Barack Obama knows this only too well and this is one of the main reasons he is reaching out to lapsed friends and foes alike in an attempt ...
Daily Californian: The Party of Sinners 2009-07-02
Gary Hart, Bill Clinton, John Edwards, Eliot Spitzer, Larry Craig, James mcgreevey, John Ensign (another Republican up-and-comer lost) and now Sanford-all ...
Reuters South Africa: Honduras resists pressure to allow Zelaya's return 2009-07-02
... reinstate Zelaya, in a standoff that is testing US President Barack Obama's administration after he promised an era of better relations with the region.
TheDay: Déjà vu in the land of Dostoyevsky 2009-07-02
As Barack Obama packs his suitcase for his trip to Russia next week, he should bring along a copy of The Brothers Karamazov. For the modern Russia ...
Nashville Scene: Robin Smith Bristles at 'Liberal Media' on Day of Her Big Announcement 2009-07-02
Bill Poovey of the Associated Press had the audacity to bring up the infamous news release she sent as state GOP chair that used Barack Obama's middle name ...
Farm Futures: Climate Change Set to Move Forward in Senate 2009-07-02
But despite the tough fight they know lies ahead Democratic leaders are moving forward with Environment Committee Chair Barbara Boxer, D-Calif.
Pembroke Daily Observer: French president gets it right on burkas 2009-07-02
US President Barack Obama has taken a different approach. In a conciliatory speech in Cairo to the Muslim world, he noted the US government has gone ...
Petoskey News-Review: God in their corner? 2009-07-01
John Conyers. Same old story over and over. Once people like KKK and Monica Conyers get caught cheating in their uncontrollable lust for money and power ...
Reuters: US senators press Vietnam on jailed priest 2009-07-01
... and democracy in Vietnam are well known in the United States," wrote the senators, who also included Democrat Edward Kennedy and Republican Orrin Hatch.
WXYZ: Conyers Uses TV Show as Bully Pulpit 2009-07-01
John Conyers) and he (Riddle) never would have worked for me," Conyers said. "But sometimes we as women don't listen to our husbands.
UpNorthLive.com: Conyers back as TV host 2009-07-01
... Riddle if she had listened to her husband, Democratic US Rep. John Conyers. Conyers ended the broadcast by apologizing to Detroiters and blowing a kiss.
Fox 8: Frank Kucinich, Brother of Dennis, Passed Away Tuesday - Cleveland News 2009-07-01
Frank Kucinich Jr., (above with President Obama) the brother of Congressman Dennis Kucinich, has passed away at the age of 60. Kucinich, a veteran of ...
OMB Watch: McCain and Feingold Place Hold on FEC Nominee 2009-07-01
Senators Russ Feingold (D-WI) and John McCain (R-AZ) have placed a hold on the nomination of John Sullivan to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
The Detroit News: Conyers speaks out on TV show 2009-07-01
John Conyers) and (Riddle) never would have worked for me," Conyers said Tuesday during the broadcast of a 60-minute television show "Ask the Councilwom ...
MLive.com: Monica Conyers says she regrets hiring Flint native Sam Riddle - The Flint Journal 2009-07-01
John Conyers) and (Riddle) never would have worked for me," Conyers said during the 60-minute television show "Ask the Councilwoman with Monica Conyers" ...
Wisconsin Radio Network: Neumann files for gubernatorial run 2009-07-01
The 55-year-old Neumann served two terms in the House through 1998, when he lost a US Senate race to Russ Feingold. The Republican from Nashotah is filing ...
The Associated Press: Which Al Franken will show up in Washington? 2009-07-01
Paul Wellstone, a man he admired and supported. Former Wellstone campaign manager Jeff Blodgett said there was "definitely a learning curve" for Franken ...
New York Times: God and Mark Sanford 2009-07-01
A cynical public has grown accustomed to hearing politicians from President Bill Clinton to Senators John Edwards and David Vitter employ religious language ...
OpEdNews: Congressional apologies are not enough, reparations accord ... 2009-07-01
N'COBRA sincerely appreciates Congressman John Conyers' efforts to stay on the front line with his enduring leadership and congressional diplomacy over ...
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: Midweek briefing ... 2009-07-01
The Capital Research Center's Matthew Vadum is asking the question just about everybody wants an answer to: Who got to John Conyers?
Wall Street Journal: New Look at Election Spending Looms in September 2009-07-01
and Russell Feingold (D., Wis.). The court's conservative majority has chipped away at mccain-Feingold in recent years. Now, the court has asked for a fresh ...
MinnPost.com: New state GOP leaders look to the future 2009-07-01
Republican Rod Grams and DFLers Paul Wellstone, he noted, were both products of the caucus system and likely could never have ended up in the Senate in ...
NPR: Sixty In the Senate: Be Careful What You Wish For 2009-07-01
Given the new math, everyone from David Obey at Appropriations to Charlie Rangel at Ways and Means and John Conyers at Judiciary is going to wonder why he ...
Washington Times: Conyers supported project linked to wife 2009-07-01
John Conyers Jr. reversed his opposition to a controversial hazardous waste project in his district, writing a letter of support to the federal government ...
Detroit Free Press: Papas defends Riddle's hiring as legitimate 2009-07-01
John Conyers, Monica's husband. In a written statement, Papas said he has met with and been cleared by federal agents looking into the matter.
Jackson Free Press: Diaz Calls on DC 2009-07-01
Other forum speakers included Judiciary Committee Counsel Elliot Minceberg, substituting for Congressional Justice Committee Chairman John Conyers, D-Mich.;
Examiner.com: ExopolÃtica, Spanish edition of iconic book, analyzes hum ... 2009-07-01
Dennis Kucinich and other candidates were queried about whether they believed in extraterrestrial life or had seen a UFO. Also in 2008, the head of ...
Daily Mail: A Roque road: My first battle is to get into Manchester City' ... 2009-07-01
Roque Santa Cruz had little appetite for trading insults with his old Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce yesterday, after finally completing ...
ScienceBlogs: Thoughts From the Interface of Science, Religion, Law and Culture 2009-07-01
We have also sent a letter to House Judiciary Chairman John Conyers, asking that he initiate impeachment proceeding against Jay Bybee, who is now a sitting ...
McCook Daily Gazette: Hypocrites and Paranoids 2009-07-01
... Obama "steal" the election, I believe whoever the Democratic Nominee was would have prevailed, even Dennis Kucinich (or however you spell his name).
Central Michigan Life: Act could bring music taxes to radio stations 2009-07-01
John Conyers, D-Detroit, was approved by the House Judiciary Committee by a 21-to-9 vote and currently awaits the House floor's approval.
Detroit Free Press: Conyers takes to TV, apologizes to Detroit 2009-07-01
John Conyers, D-Detroit. She also threw her support behind Councilwomen Martha Reeves and JoAnn Watson in the August primary.
Northport Gazette: Free speech vs. surveillance in the Digital Age 2009-07-01
Russ Feingold if he felt that the original warrantless wiretap program was illegal: Feingold: [I]s there any doubt in your mind that the warrantle ...
Huffington Post: Single-Payers Crashing the Gates 2009-07-01
... challenging my opponent, long-time incumbent Jane Harman (D-CA), to sign on to Congressman John Conyers' bill, HR 676, for single-payer.
Daily Mail: Barton and co are back but Newcastle fans are past caring 2009-07-01
Newcastle's capacity for inviting ridicule appears to have survived the summer break comfortably enough, judging by the roll call on and off ...
AZ Central.com: GOP adjusts strategy in wake of Franken win 2009-07-01
Edward Kennedy and Robert Byrd mean the Democrats still need the support of a few Republicans to get legislation through Congress.
cleveland.com: Lakewood streetscape and development project receives $311000 - Sun News 2009-07-01
Dennis Kucinich, D-OH, secured the funding through the fiscal year 2009 appropriations process. The funds will be used to add streetscape features such ...
WorldNetDaily: 245 now support full review of monetary policy-makers 2009-07-01
Dennis Kucinich, D-Ohio, who a short time ago became the 218th co-sponsor of the bill, giving it technically majority support in the 435-member House.
Vancouver Sun: Manitoba-born doctor opposes US President Barack Obama in medic ... 2009-07-01
Former Democratic presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich, in a particularly testy exchange, peppered Gratzer with a series of questions challenging Gratzer ...
WMTV: The Race For Governor 2009-07-01
Russ Feingold in the 1998 race for the US Senate. Neumann joins two other challengers in the Republican primary. Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker r ...
Herald Times Reporter: Wisconsin Update 2009-07-01
Russ Feingold. He now runs a real estate development firm and is a home builder. He also is co-chairman of a nonprofit group that runs three Christi ...
Politics Daily: Mrs. Mark Sanford, Meet Mrs. Stephen Haines 2009-07-01
John Edwards, the sound you hear is Bill Clinton laughing; not even that old hound dog was ever accused of having already picked out the music for ...
Detroit Free Press: Rep. Conyers' office defends flip-flop 2009-07-01
John Conyers' support for a controversial waste well that he had previously raised concerns about was based on the best interests of his constituent ...
NPR: Affairs To Remember: Updates On Sanford, Edwards 2009-07-01
What do Mark Sanford, the conservative Republican, and John Edwards, the populist Democrat, have in common? Answer: They were both born in South Carol ...
MyFox Detroit: Papas: Riddle's Hire, Letter Unrelated 2009-07-01
Papas says it had nothing to do with the help he got from Congressman John Conyers on his hazardous waste project. When Papas bought the deep injection well ...
Beloit Daily News: Stateline Area News in Brief 2009-07-01
He served in Congress between 1995 and 1999 but has been out of politics since he ran a close race in 1998 trying to unseat Democratic US Sen. Russ Feingold ...
Bakersfield Californian: Retail column: Credit card bill will impact consumers 2009-07-01
House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, D-Michigan, and co-sponsor Rep. Bill Shuster, R-Pennsylvania, would like to waive antitrust laws th ...
Irish Times: Franken's victory a boost for Democrats in Senate 2009-07-01
Edward Kennedy (77) of Massachusetts is battling brain cancer and 91-year-old Robert Byrd of West Virginia was hospitalised for several months.
WREX-TV: Republican Neumann announces candidacy 2009-07-01
... since he ran a close race in 1998 trying to unseat Democratic US Sen. Russ Feingold. He now runs a real estate development firm and is a home builder.
Chippewa Herald: Republican Neumann joins Wisc. governor's race 2009-07-01
Russ Feingold in 1998. But he has been floating the likelihood of a run for governor for months. His candidacy received an early boost in April when GOP ...
News & Issues: Al Franken Seating Puts Liberal Pressure on Obama Agenda - About 2009-07-01
Russ Feingold: as an interesting eccentric of integrity to be ignored. But as the filibuster-proof 60th Democratic vote in the US Senate, charismatic Sen.
Wall Street Journal: Waxman Is Hospitalized 2009-07-01
Edward Kennedy of Massachusetts, a point man on health reform in that chamber. Mr. Kennedy has brain cancer and is convalescing in his home state.
MLive.com: Updated with video: Monica Conyers says "If I've disappointed you ... 2009-07-01
John Conyers, also mentioned she was working on a new book about her political experiences and "life as a Conyers." Initially during the ...
Examiner.com: Ron Paul's 'Audit the Fed' bill 'gaining steam' 2009-07-01
... the conservative Republican floor leader, to Michigan's John Conyers Jr. , the liberal Democratic chairman of the Judiciary Committee.
The Palmetto Scoop: Sanford has a book deal 2009-07-01
We have only to look at the recent news regarding Senators John Edwards and John Ensign and Governors Mike Easley and Mark Sanford.
CQPolitics.com: McCain and Feingold Use 'Hold' to Pressure Obama on FEC Picks 2009-07-01
Campaign finance mavens John McCain , R-Ariz., and Russ Feingold , D-Wis., are joining forces once again this time to block ...
The Detroit News: Riddle: FBI probed $50K deal with Dems 2009-07-01
John Conyers, wrote to federal agents in support of Papas' controversial deep injection well. John Conyers' staffers had opposed the project.
NewsNet5.com: Brother Of Dennis Kucinich Dies At Age 60 2009-07-01
Dennis Kucinich is mourning the congressman's brother, who passed away suddenly on Tuesday. Frank Kucinich died at the Ohio Veterans Home.
Wednesday Journal: Support needed for single-payer health care 2009-07-01
John Conyers' House Bill 676 and Sen. Bernie Sanders' Senate Bill 703. Call senators Durbin and Burris and ask them to sign on. Now is the time to act.
Cleveland Leader: Congressman Dennis Kucinich's Brother, Frank Kucinich Jr., Died ... 2009-07-01
Frank Kucinich Jr., a younger brother of Cleveland Congressman Dennis J. Kucinich (D-OH), passed away at the age of 60 on Tuesday.
Christian Science Monitor: The missing piece of the healthcare debate 2009-07-01
John Conyers (D) of Michigan and immediately, without further clicking, a video shows the congressman talking on the House floor about one of the biggest ...
ScienceBlogs: Group Works to Disbar Torture Lawyers 2009-07-01
We have also sent a letter to House Judiciary Chairman John Conyers, asking that he initiate impeachment proceeding against Jay Bybee, who is now a sitting ...
FOXNews: Ladies, Only YOU Can Prevent Cheating 2009-07-01
In walks former presidential candidate John Edwards, the Golden Boy from the South with the megawatt smile, who was once a front-runner for the highest ...
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: ACORN probe's halt suspect 2009-07-01
Someone higher up than House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers? It was "the powers that be," according to Conyers. Who might that be?
Examiner.com: Did Markey really read the bill? 2009-07-01
Lloyd Doggett and Dennis Kucinich are among the only congressmen who read even portions the bill. Many Democrats clearly voted for the bill on principle ...
Reason Online: McCain and Feingold Sitting in a Tree, Choking 2009-07-01
John McCain and Russ Feingold, are threatening to take their ball and go home if President Obama doesn't stack the Federal Election Commission ...
Minneapolis Star Tribune: Franken picks Wellstone as his model 2009-07-01
After he is sworn in as Minnesota's newest US Senator, Al Franken will sit at the desk of his political hero - Paul Wellstone.
Politico: John McCain, Russ Feingold reunite to block Barack Obama's FEC pick 2009-07-01
By KENNETH P. VOGEL & MANU RAJU | 7/1/09 4:32 AM EDT John McCain and Russ Feingold are holding up President Obama's nomination of John Sullivan to the FEC.
Labor Notes: Labor Rallies for Health Care, But Keeps it Vague 2009-07-01
Senator Sanders of Vermont is backing such a provision, and Representative Dennis Kucinich of Ohio is organizing support in the House.
WKYC-TV: Younger brother of Congressman Kucinich passes away 2009-07-01
The younger brother of Congressman Dennis Kucinich died suddenly on Wednesday. Frank Kucinich was 60 years old. Frank Kucinich passed away at the Ohio ...
Atlantic Online: The Madness of Monica Conyers 2009-07-01
John Conyers, D-Detroit, made headlines even before taking office when she allegedly got into a fight during a birthday party and slugged a woman.
2009-07-01: Headlines
Examiner.com: Ron Paul's 'Audit the Fed' bill 'gaining steam' 2009-07-01
... the conservative Republican floor leader, to Michigan's John Conyers Jr. , the liberal Democratic chairman of the Judiciary Committee.
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: Midweek briefing ... 2009-07-01
The Capital Research Center's Matthew Vadum is asking the question just about everybody wants an answer to: Who got to John Conyers?
Telegraph.co.uk: Why does Barack Obama side with dictators? 2009-07-01
It took Barack Obama 10 days to speak out clearly against the savage beatings and killings meted out ...
New York Times: Rules of the Wronged 2009-07-01
And just when you thought John Edwards could not sink any lower, there is news of a sex tape, in which Rielle Hunter shows off her skills not only ...
Boston Herald: Sarah Palin: I'd come out ahead in run against Barack Obama 2009-07-01
Sarah Palin says she'd come out ahead if she went one-on-one with fellow jogger President Barack Obama in a long run. "I betcha I'd have more endurance," ...
Minneapolis Star Tribune: Jasaun Boone: He blazed a path Franken can follow 2009-07-01
Paul Wellstone, who died in office almost seven years ago. Political history buffs and everyday Minnesotans alike are aware that, similar to political ic ...
Examiner.com: Dr. Obama's ScareCare Plan: Part 2 2009-07-01
Regarding the $1 trillion plan (put forth by Senator Edward Kennedy), the CBO notes that it has not even included other costs yet into its final figure ...
Detroit Free Press: Rep. Conyers' office defends flip-flop 2009-07-01
John Conyers' support for a controversial waste well that he had previously raised concerns about was based on the best interests of his constituent ...
MiamiHerald.com: Democrats get 60th senator 2009-07-01
Robert Byrd of West Virginia and Edward Kennedy of Massachusetts have been absent frequently. Vermont's Bernard Sanders and Connecticut's Joseph Lieberm ...
The Detroit News: Riddle: FBI probed $50K deal with Dems 2009-07-01
John Conyers, wrote to federal agents in support of Papas' controversial deep injection well. John Conyers' staffers had opposed the project.
Politico: McCain, Feingold reunite to block Obama's FEC pick 2009-07-01
By KENNETH P. VOGEL & MANU RAJU | 7/1/09 4:32 AM EDT John McCain and Russ Feingold are holding up President Obama's nomination of John Sullivan to the FEC.
WorldNetDaily: 245 now support full review of monetary policy-makers 2009-07-01
Dennis Kucinich, D-Ohio, who a short time ago became the 218th co-sponsor of the bill, giving it technically majority support in the 435-member House.
Central Michigan Life: Act could bring music taxes to radio stations 2009-07-01
John Conyers, D-Detroit, was approved by the House Judiciary Committee by a 21-to-9 vote and currently awaits the House floor's approval.
Off the Page: John Edwards and Publishers Lunch 2009-07-01
"Former John Edwards' campaign aide Andrew Young (represented by David McCormick), offering a tell-all about his role in trying to cover-up Edwards' affair ...
Wall Street Journal: New Look at Election Spending Looms in September 2009-07-01
and Russell Feingold (D., Wis.). The court's conservative majority has chipped away at McCain-Feingold in recent years. Now, the court has asked for a fresh ...
Minneapolis Star Tribune: Renee Jones Schneider, Star Tribune 2009-07-01
Coleman's quote as head … read more of Paul Wellstone's 1996 reelection campaign "Paul Wellstone is a Democrat, I am a Democrat" One month after the 1996 ...
Washington Post: Jenny Sanford, Role Model 2009-07-01
... self-deception and ambition embedded in the examples of Hillary Clinton and Elizabeth Edwards, except to say that the latest about John Edwards make ...
Chicago Tribune: After 7-month fight, Franken Senate victor 2009-07-01
Edward Kennedy of Massachusetts and Robert Byrd of West Virginia also factor into the equation. Moreover, many centrist senators are notoriously independent ...
Detroit Free Press: WITH PDFS John Conyers defends waste-well letter 2009-07-01
John Conyers was for a waste injection well in Romulus, he stood with fellow Democratic Rep. John Dingell who was against it. In 2003, the influential ...
Daily Kos: A Tale of Two Cities/Two Parties (NPL and Farmer Labor) 2009-07-01
I recommend that you read this link, which connects Al Franken and Paul Wellstone and Hubert Humphrey: The Farmer-Labor Party began in in Minnesota in 1918.
Bakersfield Californian: Retail column: Credit card bill will impact consumers 2009-07-01
House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, D-Michigan, and co-sponsor Rep. Bill Shuster, R-Pennsylvania, would like to waive antitrust laws th ...
My TV20 Detroit: Council Speaks Out 2009-06-30
Congressman John Conyers... is getting support. Poltical groups such as the 14th District Democrats have publicly expressed they're standing by ...
Mother Jones: Brodner Cartoon du Jour: Pardon My Boehner 2009-06-30
Here's an assessment of the bill by Dennis Kucinich: The bill allows two billion tons of carbon dioxide a year, roughly equivalent to 30 percent of all U ...
Post Chronicle: The John Edwards Sex Tape with Rielle Hunter 2009-06-30
Former presidential candidate John Edwards has been in the news ever since his affair with Rielle Hunter - but new rumors suggest there is sex ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Neumann to make GOP gubernatorial bid official 2009-06-30
Russ Feingold, in 1998. Neumann has since moved to Nashotah and returned to several home-building ventures. He said he would let his son take over h ...
CBS News: Accident Victims Stand to Lose in GM Deal 2009-06-30
I'm sure John Edwards would take the case. by rhs648 July 1, 2009 4:15 AM PDT Again we make judgements based on a handful of paragraphs not much longer th ...
OpEdNews: $2000 for a dead Afghan Child, $100000 for Any American Who Died ... 2009-06-30
Would that Dennis Kucinich or Mike Gravel were president today. They did not raise their hands. All the more puzzling is this observation in context of ...
Ecorazzi: Dennis Kucinich Celebrates Vegan Earth Day With A Special VEGGIE ... 2009-06-30
I've interviewed many a famous face, but perhaps one of my favorite memories was chatting with Dennis Kucinich at the Farm Sanctuary Gala in 2008.
Atlanta Journal Constitution: The sad sick tale of John Edwards continues 2009-06-30
Andrew Young, the once-loyal aide to John Edwards who preposterously claimed to have fathered the child of Edwards' mistress, now admits that it wasn't true ...
The Independent: Get up to speed on...US action against the LRA 2009-06-30
The speech by bill sponsor Senator Russ Feingold to American activists explains why the US should be interested in fighting the LRA.
Green Party Watch: Cynthia McKinney Reportedly Taken Captive By Israeli NavyJune 30, 2009 2009-06-30
Former US Congresswoman and Presidential candidate Cynthia McKinney is among the 21 human rights workers taken prisoner off the ship.
Michigan Messenger: Conyers asked to impeach Judge Bybee 2009-06-30
John Conyers (D-Detroit), chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, has been asked by a group called Velvet Revolution to begin impeachment proceeding ...
Federal News Service (subscription): REMARKS BY PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA (AS RELEASED BY THE WHITE HOUSE ... 2009-06-30
What a joy it is to see so many good friends, people who -- it's no exaggeration -- without whom we would not be here. And there are just a lot of folks ...
Washburn County Register: NWRPC 50th anniversary hosts state and federal agencies 2009-06-30
Russ Feingold's office and Matt Rudig, of Congressman Dave Obey's office, all spoke Wednesday afternoon. Bunce said Kohl congratulated NWRPC on their ...
Wonkette (satire): Barack Obama Murdered Jonah Goldberg's Pet Snail, Because That' ... 2009-06-30
... Chavez, Castro, corn syrup, Heinrich Himmler, unibrows or the sinking of the Lusitania in the battle of Good versus Evil, Barack Obama endorses Evil.
Politics Daily: Nice Work on Palin From Vanity Fair's Resident Cartoonist 2009-06-30
Ridicule is what Republicans - and judging from election returns, Democrats as well - have for the likes of Dennis Kucinich.
Hardware Secrets: Active Media Products Launches President Barack Obama USB Flash ... 2009-06-30
... 2009 - 2:57 AM Active Media Products has launched an 8 GB USB flash memory adorned with a holographic image of the President Barack Obama and that come ...
National Review Online Blogs: Can Scotus Tell the US Army What to Do? [Jonah Goldberg] 2009-06-30
Dennis Kucinich or Pres. Bob Dornan out of his bed and into exile? Has this ever been explored by legal scholars? Is there a precedent?
Radio Cadena Agramonet: President Raul Castro Says Barack Obama Must Demonstrate his Sincerity 2009-06-30
Cuban President Raul Castro expressed that his US counterpart, Barack Obama must show his sincerity with facts, not words. During the meeting of the Rio ...
Wall Street Journal: Own a Clunker? It's TimeTo Do the Math for the Cash 2009-06-30
The much-anticipated federal cash for clunkers program signed by President Barack Obama last week won't last long, and it won't directly sell that many ...
Examiner.com: Monica Conyers resigns amid new hope for Cobo Hall 2009-06-30
So the wife of Congressman John Conyers submitted her resignation yesterday afternoon. Conyers has admitted to taking bribes to vote in favor contract ...
GulfNews: Is Barack Obama a liberal? 2009-06-30
Is US President Barack Obama a liberal? The question may seem odd, even silly; but in the context of Americ ...
FOXNews: Cynthia McKinney Demands Immediate Release After Her Gaza-Bound ... 2009-06-30
Former US lawmaker and Green Party leader Cynthia McKinney, a longtime activist for the Palestinians, says her boat, the Spirit of Humanity, was carrying ...
Examiner.com: FBI sued over surveillance rules 2009-06-30
With that record in mind, Senators Russell Feingold, Edward Kennedy, Richard Durbin and Sheldon Whitehouse warned in a letter commenting on a draft versi ...
Buzz Log: Ana Ortiz, Peanut Butter, John Edwards: What's the Buzz 2009-06-30
John Edwards (+187%). The ex-presidential candidate will be the subject of a former aide's tell-all book, including rumors of a sex tape between Edwards ...
WMTV: Governor's Race: 2010 2009-06-30
Russ Feingold. He now runs a real estate development firm and is a home builder. He also is co-chairman of a nonprofit group that runs three Christi ...
TPMCafé: Corporate Personhood in a Democracy 2009-06-30
Hint: The speakers were not Dennis Kucinich and Michael Moore. You may be surprised to hear that the first quote came from Thomas Jefferson and the second ...
The Detroit News: Conyers resigns from Detroit council 2009-06-30
John Conyers, D-Detroit, made headlines even before taking office when she allegedly got into a fight during a birthday party and slugged a woman.
Focus News: Dmitry Medvedev and Barack Obama discussed, in a telephone ... 2009-06-30
Moscow. The presidents of Russia and USA Dmitry Medvedev and Barack Obama, discussed, in a telephone conversation, their forthcoming meeting in Moscow ...
Real News Network: Torture Accountability Action Day 2009-06-30
... Swanson has worked for ACORN, the International Labor Communications Association, Dennis Kucinich's 2004 presidential campaign and many others.
Black Hills Today: President Barack Obama statue on 4th of July 2009-06-30
Presidents Park to dedicate new President Barack Obama statue on 4 th of July. Free to the public. The Presidents Park will be free this July 4 th from 10 ...
Petoskey News-Review: Morals in politics? 2009-06-30
And while we're at it, how come Sanford has so many of the headlines, while Detroit's own councilwoman Monica Conyers, wife to Congressman John Conyer ...
Examiner.com: First Kilpatrick, now Conyers. Detroit calls for professional ... 2009-06-30
This booking photo provided by the US Marshal's Service, Detroit City Council member Monica Conyers, the wife of Democratic congressman John Conyer ...
Colombia News: President Uribe talks free trade and reelection with US President ... 2009-06-30
COLOMBIA'S TOP STORIES: President Alvaro Uribe Velez meets wtih US President Barack Obama in their first official visit at the White House.
Roll Call (subscription): Franken's Victory Gets Democrats to 60, Sort of 2009-06-30
Russ Feingold (D-Wis.), Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and possibly even Franken could also prove to be stumbling blocks for Reid as he tries to move legislati ...
The Union Leader: Obama's 'pledge': We've all been had 2009-06-30
If you voted for Barack Obama for President because you believed his promise not to raise your taxes, you were had. If you voted for Barack Obama ...
United Press International: UPI NewsTrack TopNews 2009-06-30
NEW YORK, June 30 (UPI) -- A former aide to John Edwards claims the former US senator asked him to say he fathered a child with Edwards' mistre ...
Examiner.com: How Wisconsin voted on the environment in Congress (ACES) 2009-06-30
Senators Russ Feingold and Herb Kohl are both Democrats who refuse to vote the party line just because it's the party line. However, both are noted ...
The Detroit News: Conyers: I should have never hired Sam Riddle 2009-06-30
John Conyers) and he never would have worked for me," Conyers said. "But sometimes we, as women, don't listen to our husbands." Conyers' comments came ...
Project on Government Oversight: Barack Obama's Economic Team: Change or Plus Ãa Change? 2009-06-30
When I am President, I will make it absolutely clear that working in an Obama Administration is not about serving your former employer ...
Seattle Times: Froma Harrop / Syndicated columnist Rating straying politici ... 2009-06-30
John Edwards. That also eases the wife's burden. Similarly, having a prostitute as the other woman should soften the wife's mortification. New York Gov.
OregonLive.com: Slime Green - Hillsboro Argus 2009-06-30
Green hard-core Democrats like Dennis Kucinich and our own Pete DeFazio voted it down. "It was just too bloated," they said. Here in Oregon we let our bill ...
AHN: Convicted Of Corruption, Conyer's Wife Resigns From Detroit City ... 2009-06-30
John Conyers (D-MI). The 44-year old councilwoman pleaded guilty on Friday to one count of conspiracy to commit bribery. She entered a plea agreement saying ...
Michigan Messenger: Conyers responds to questions about involvement with Romulu ... 2009-06-30
John Conyers of Detroit has responded to questions about why he changed his position on a controversial hazardous waste injection well that is operated by ...
Examiner.com: Abolish the Federal Reserve for your benefit 2009-06-30
This statement was uttered by Dennis Kucinich. I never thought I would see the day I actually agreed with Congressman Kucinich.
Allentown Morning Call: Send Your Questions: Barack Obama Town Hall 2009-06-30
President Obama, turning again to the Internet to broaden his outreach, will host an online town hall about health care on Wednesday.
Washington Post: Anti-Anxiety Drugs Raise New Fears 2009-06-30
Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.) said, "If you require a daily dose of Valium to get through each day, you are hooked and you should seek help.
New York Times: Jackson Tribute at the Apollo 2009-06-30
... who called Mr. Jackson a kind and generous human being, the director Spike Lee and US Representative Charles Rangel, who represents Harlem.
New York Daily News: Harlem Children's Zone's Geoffrey Canada takes bow at White House ... 2009-06-30
Geoff Canada of the Harlem Children's Zone speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington.
Cape Cod Times: Cape investors await restitution, accountability 2009-06-30
Edward Kennedy and John Kerry, the chairman of the finance committee, and President Barack Obama said much of the problem lies in the murkiness of ...
EnergyCurrent: Environmental group slams US energy bill as 'sham' 2009-06-30
... Progressive Democrats of America, Greenpeace, Friends of the Earth, and even former Democratic presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich.
Washington Post: -- President Obama speaks in the East Room about innovative ... 2009-06-30
-- Vivek Kundra, the federal chief information officer, and Macon Phillips, White House director of new media, unveil a new tool -- the IT Dashboard -- ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Kohl meets with task force to go over Supreme Court nomination 2009-06-30
Russ Feingold, a Wisconsin Democrat, also sits on the Judiciary committee. Kohl said the members of his task force are helping him better prepare for ...
Detroit Free Press: Monica Conyers' resignation clears way for Cobo 2009-06-30
John Conyers, called Monica Conyers' resignation tragic. "It's very sad for the city and for everyone involved," she said. Councilwoman Sheila Cockrel ...
NAACP (press release): NAACP Supports Voter Re-enfranchisement for Rehabilitated Felony ... 2009-06-30
Congressman John Conyers (MI) and Senator Russ Feingold (WI) are expected to reintroduce legislation (the Democracy Restoration Act) re-enfranchising ...
Daily Kos: Why I Love Al Franken 2009-06-30
Mondale was drafted as a last second replacement after the tragic death of Paul Wellstone in a campaign plane crash. The memorial service for Paul Wellstone ...
YourTango: John Edwards Sex Tape. Plus, Love Child Is His! 2009-06-30
John Edwards has a sex tape with Rielle Hunter, and he's the baby daddy, not Andrew Young. by Sarah Harrison Remember the rumors about John Edwards' love ...
Daily Kos: Follow the bi-partisan money to kill health care public option ... 2009-06-30
Baucus began by going nose-to-nose against fellow Democrat Edward Kennedy of Massachusetts, who was championing a public plan to compete with the myriad ...