Jesse Jackson To Teachers: 'We've Lost More Children In Chicago Than In Libya, Iraq And Afghanistan'
Jesse Jackson at Saturday’s rally for striking Chicago school teachers
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Obama and Iran's Uranium
It seems as if the Obama Administration’s animus toward Israel and its plans for Israel’s destruction are moving swiftly toward completion. Step One: Since Obama took office, the number of Iranian centrifuges spinning to make enriched uranium has nearly tripled.
Sherrod Brown Demonizes Josh Mandel, but Who's the Wolf?
Sherrod Brown has been whining for some time about the wealthy folks on the Right who fund Super-PACs and how poor widdle Sherrod and the Democrats rely on wealthy people who only donate out of the goodness of their hearts.
2008: Military Leaders Warned Sen. Obama 'Doesn't Understand Threat of Radical Islam'
In February 2008, military leaders reacted to Senator Obama’s presidential campaign, warning that he did not understand the threat of radical Islam or the larger picture of national security. In fact, they asserted that if Obama were to win the
Obama, Egypt, and Israel: None Dare Call It Treason, Fifty Years Later
Barely more than three years ago, President Obama traveled to Cairo, speaking to students and offering a “new beginning between the United States and Muslims around the world.” Now, in the wake of the storming of the US Embassy in Cairo on Tuesday,
ROUND UP: Islamists Worldwide Setting Countries on Fire
Islamists around the world are setting their countries on fire. Tunisia: In Tunis, Islamist protesters jumped over the wall of the U.S. Embasy compound, broke windows and set fire to trees; police fired tear gas at the protestors in order to
US Braces for More Violence from Anti-Muslim Film
(AP) US braces for more violence from anti-Muslim filmBy MATTHEW LEE and KIMBERLY DOZIERAssociated PressWASHINGTONThe Obama administration was caught by surprise by the ferocity of the Sept. 11 attack against the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya, that killed the ambassador
Obama Admin Transferred 3,000 Detainees to Afghan Gov't Control Day Before 9/11
The U.S. formally transferred control of its largest prison to the Afghans in a ceremony Monday at Bagram airbase north of Kabul. The Obama Administration agreed in March to cede control of Bagram, also known as the Parwan Detention Facility,
2004 FLASHBACK: Kerry Slams Bush Same Day Seven Servicemen Killed In Iraq
Because dissent is no longer patriotic and the Obama administration made an unbelievable error when our embassy in Cairo doubled down on an apology to Islamists after those Islamists attacked the embassy, both the Democrats and Obama’s Media Palace Guards are now on
Fact Check: Osama Bin Laden Alive, General Motors Dead
Vice President Joe Biden has a suggested slogan for the Obama/Biden 2012 campaign. He repeats it everywhere he goes. “Osama Bin Laden is dead,” he bellows, “and General Motors is alive!” There’s only one problem. He’s wrong. Yes, Bin Laden’s
What I Imagined Obama Saying About 9/11 at the DNC in Charlotte
“Eleven years ago, we watched in horror as madmen with premodern visions crashed airplanes into the symbols of modernity and power. Each of us remembers where we were the moment we heard of the attacks on the World Trade Center
World View: 100 Dead in Wave of Iraqi Sectarian Terrorist Attacks
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com: A ‘long way to go’ in talks between Greece and EU troika Iraq: 100 dead in a wave of sectarian terrorist attacks France providing direct aid to rebel opposition in Syria How to start
'A Bridge Too Far' – When Masculinity Mattered at the Movies
On September 17, 1944 the Dutch sunshine was blotted out by 4,700 aircraft of all types in a stream that stretched ninety-four miles long and three miles wide. It was the largest aerial armada in the history of warfare featuring
Wave of Attacks Kill at Least 44 in Iraq
(AP) Wave of attacks kill at least 44 in IraqBy YAHYA BARZANJI and QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRAAssociated PressBAGHDADInsurgents killed at least 44 people in a wave of attacks against Iraqi security forces on Sunday, gunning down soldiers at an army post and
Terror Takes Back Seat in Presidential Campaigns
By LOLITA C. BALDORAssociated PressWASHINGTONAs Americans debate whether they are better off now than they were four years ago, there is another question with a somewhat easier answer: Are you safer now than you were when President Barack Obama took
Obama's DNC Speech, Decoded
Things no one saysThings everyone supports Empty promisesPleading for votes I won’t pretend the path I’m offering is quick or easy. I neverhave. You didn’t elect me to tell you what you wanted to hear. Youelected me to tell you
Fact-Checking Barack Obama
Embattled President Obama took to the stage at the Democratic Convention tonight to a smaller venue where, for the past two days, everyone from politicians to Hollywood tried to make the crowd more enthusiastic. Obama had to give the speech
Change You Can't Believe
The lies began even before President Barack Obama started speaking. The introductory video claimed that Obama had been affected–and roused to action–by “watching [his] mother die.” Obama, while very emotive about his mother, neglected to visit her before she died
Kerry: Obama 'Kept His Promises'
Sen. John Kerry praised Obama for ending the war in Iraq, ordering the killing of Osama bin Laden and standing with Israel. In his speech, Kerry said ‘ask Osama bin Laden if he is better off now than he was
Turkey Accuses Syria of 'State Terrorism'
By ELIZABETH A. KENNEDYAssociated PressBEIRUTTurkey accused Syria of “state terrorism” Wednesday after a sharp spike in the death toll from the Syrian civil war, and Iran came under new scrutiny with the U.S. alleging that Tehran is flying weapons to
Occupy DNC Shuts Down Street, One Arrest
Occupy and anarchist protesters marched on the Democratic National Convention this afternoon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Protesters marched in support of Bradley Manning the American soldier who allegedly assisted Wikileaks publish thousands of secret military and government documents and information.
War Is Hell for 'Strategic Veterans'
Leftist Senator Sherrod Brown, running neck and neck for reelection in Ohio against Marine Josh Mandel, has discovered a new kind of veteran – the “strategic veteran” who has fought in the trenches of Congress and been under fire in
UN: 100,000 Refugees Fled Syria in August
By JOHN HEILPRINAssociated PressGENEVASome 100,000 refugees fled Syria during August making it by far the highest monthly total since hostilities began, the U.N. refugee agency said Tuesday. The tide in people fleeing the civil war, a figure that includes both
World View: U.S. Decision on Haqqani Network Will Affect Pakistan Relations
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Obama administration decision on Haqqani network will affect Pakistan relations Debate of effectiveness of terror designation of Haqqani network The Haqqani Network and the Pashtuns Obama administration decision on Haqqani network will affect Pakistan
Assange expects to stay in embassy for up to a year
Julian Assange expects to remain holed up in Ecuador’s London embassy for up to a year as the two countries struggle to resolve a diplomatic row over the controversial WikiLeaks founder. Assange took shelter in the embassy in June after
