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 | 21 mar
04:53 | Thousands rally to pull troops from 2 war zones
Thousands of protesters - many directing their anger squarely at President Barack Obama - marched through the nation's capital Saturday to urge immediate withdrawal of troops from Iraq and Afghanistan. At least eight people, including activist Cindy Sheehan, were arrested by U.S. Park Police at the end of the march, after laying coffins at a fence...
examiner.com 2 hours ago |
| 21 mar
04:08 | David Harris: Iran: We Can Have Our Yellow Cake and Eat It, Too
You can practically hear the laughter from Tehran. By a combination of weaving, bobbing, feinting, parrying, lying, deceiving, bribing, threatening, blustering, winking, delaying, hiding, flaunting, and strutting, Iran's leaders believe they've run circles around the West. Sad to say, they may not be entirely wrong. Before our very eyes, they've...
huffingtonpost.com 3 hours ago |
| 21 mar
03:17 | by: American_Way
“Or is Obama simply a liar?” Might be the first honest thing in Obama’s presidential career. “WASHINGTON(AP): It was a bold response to skyrocketing health insurance premiums. President Barack Obama would give federal authorities the power to block unreasonable rate hikes. Yet when Democrats unveiled the final incarnation of their...
kansas.com 4 hours ago |
 | 21 mar
03:02 | Pelosi's Call?
From Politico ... In the jittery days following Scott Brown's Senate victory, Nancy Pelosi was eager to resurrect comprehensive health reform. But first, she had to get past longtime ally Rahm Emanuel, who was counseling President Barack Obama to consider a smaller, piecemeal approach. During a mid-February conference call with top House Democrats,...
talkingpointsmemo.com 4 hours ago |
| 21 mar
02:58 | Vomit Alert: Obama Still Begging the Iranians to Talk With Him...
Even better, he sent another personal video pleading with the Mullahs to be his new BFF... And how are the Iranians responding? See the post below this. (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama renewed his administration's offer of dialogue and diplomacy with Tehran on Saturday, a year after his offer of a new beginning with Iran failed to achieve...
weaselzippers.net 4 hours ago |
| 21 mar
02:58 | Specter of Executive Order on Abortion Raises Alarm Bells, Center Calls on...
NEW YORK, March 20 – NEW YORK, March 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- News reports today confirm that an executive order on abortion funding is being developed in an attempt to assuage anti-choice members of the House of Representatives and to secure their votes in the down-to-the-wire battle over passage of healthcare reform. The text of the...
wn.com 4 hours ago |
 | 21 mar
02:53 | How Obama Wins in '12
How Obama Wins in 2012 by Mark McKinnon Despite sagging poll numbers, the president has bottomed out, and Republicans still lack the leaders and the ideas to beat him, argues former Bush strategist Mark McKinnon. All of my Republican friends are acting as giddy as kids at Christmas. They are delighting in the misfortunes of the Democrats. They...
therxforum.com 4 hours ago |
| 21 mar
02:46 | Matheson says he'll vote no on health care
Congressman Jim Matheson finally made up his mind Saturday afternoon and decided to vote no against health care reform. This decision came after weeks of speculation about his blue-dog mental set, a suggestion that the White House was trying to bribe...
examiner.com 4 hours ago |
| 21 mar
02:34 | LBJ aide Liz Carpenter dies at 89
Source: CNN (3-20-10) Liz Carpenter, a Texas journalist who became a presidential press aide in the Lyndon Johnson White House, died Saturday at the age of 89, according to the Johnson family. Carpenter served as an aide and press spokesman to Johnson when he was vice president, but she was named press secretary to Lady Bird Johnson when she became...
hnn.us 4 hours ago |
| 21 mar
02:33 | Specter of Executive Order on Abortion Raises Alarm Bells, Center Calls on...
/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- News reports today confirm that an executive order on abortion funding is being developed in an attempt to assuage anti-choice members of the House of Representatives and to secure their votes in the down-to-the-wire battle over passage of healthcare reform. The text of the proposed executive order has not been publicly...
sunherald.com 4 hours ago |
| 21 mar
02:25 | Anti-war protests mark anniversary
WASHINGTON – Thousands of protesters carried signs that read “Indict Bush Now” and flag-draped cardboard coffins on Saturday urging the immediate withdrawal of all troops sent into combat overseas. Protesters rallied at Lafayette Park across from the White House and then began marching through downtown seven years after the U.S.-led invasion...
nashuatelegraph.com 5 hours ago |
| 21 mar
02:22 | Specter of Executive Order on Abortion Raises Alarm Bells, Center Calls on...
News reports today confirm that an executive order on abortion funding is being developed in an attempt to assuage anti-choice members of the House of Representatives and to secure their votes in the down-to-the-wire battle over passage of healthcare reform. The text of the proposed executive order has not been publicly disclosed. Nancy Northup,...
ibtimes.com 5 hours ago |
| 21 mar
02:18 | Thousands rally to pull troops from 2 war zones
Thousands of protesters - many directing their anger squarely at President Barack Obama - marched through the nation's capital Saturday to urge immediate withdrawal of troops from Iraq and Afghanistan. At least eight people, including activist Cindy Sheehan, were arrested by U.S. Park Police at the end of the march, after laying coffins at a fence...
examiner.com 5 hours ago |
| 21 mar
02:18 | Thousands rally on anniversary of invasion of Iraq
Thousands of protesters - many directing their anger squarely at President Barack Obama - marched through the nation's capital Saturday to urge immediate withdrawal of troops from Iraq and Afghanistan. At least eight people, including activist Cindy Sheehan, were arrested by U.S. Park Police at the end of the march, after laying coffins at a fence...
examiner.com 5 hours ago |
 | 21 mar
02:17 | Planned Parenthood
The American affiliate of the International Planned Parenthood Federation is usually known by the shorter title of Planned Parenthood. It provides assistance to couples, singles, children and teens, for sexual education, and various health care problems related to reproduction. It militates for pro-choice policies, sexual education and more...
mommyknowsbetter.com 5 hours ago |
| 21 mar
02:15 | Obama Quotes Lincoln To House Dems: 'I Am Bound To Be True' (VIDEO)
WASHINGTON -- Victory within reach, President Barack Obama rallied House Democrats on Saturday for a final health care push, and party leaders appeared confident they had overcome a flare-up over abortion funding restrictions in the legislation. Building on Democrats' momentum, House leaders decided on a straight up-or-down vote on Obama's top...
huffingtonpost.com 5 hours ago |
| 21 mar
02:15 | Thousands carry flag-draped coffins, anti-Obama signs in DC protest; want...
WASHINGTON - Thousands of protesters - many directing their anger squarely at President Barack Obama - marched through the nation's capital Saturday to urge immediate withdrawal of troops from Iraq and Afghanistan. At least eight people, including activist Cindy Sheehan, were arrested by U.S. Park Police at the end of the march, after laying...
metronews.ca 5 hours ago |
| 21 mar
02:08 | Another No!
Jim Matheson is a No, despite the White House bribe for his brother. That puts us at 217 Nays, one more than needed to defeat the bill.
polipundit.com 5 hours ago |
| 21 mar
02:00 | Where things stand
WHERE THINGS STAND.... So, where are we? Here are some key health-care-related developments from the afternoon: * Rep. Chris Carney (D) of Pennsylvania, believed to be a Stupak ally, announced he will vote "yes" tomorrow. Carney also voted "yes" in November. * In a key setback, Rep. Zach Space (D) of Ohio switched from "yes" to "no," the first such...
washingtonmonthly.com 5 hours ago |
| 21 mar
02:00 | New prosecutor hired to go after drug dealers
The U.S. Attorney's Office in Alexandria has hired a new prosecutor to go after Northern Virginia drug dealers. Last year, Karen Dunn served as an associate counsel in the White House Counsel's Office, where she handled criminal law and policy, homeland security, and immigration. Now, she'll get her hands...
washingtonexaminer.com 5 hours ago |
| 21 mar
01:54 | Thousands Protest In D.C. For Withdrawal From Iraq, Afghanistan
WASHINGTON Thousands of protesters many directing their anger squarely at President Barack Obama marched through the nation's capital Saturday to urge immediate withdrawal of troops from Iraq and Afghanistan. At least eight people, including activist Cindy Sheehan, were arrested by U.S. Park Police at the end of the march, after laying...
huffingtonpost.com 5 hours ago |
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