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Obama: A Republican Plant?

21 hours ago ago from Istephjohn's Weblog

Sent to you via Google Reader Obama: A Republican Plant? Many of us had no idea the Republican Party had it in them, but to devise and implement such a plan was ingenious. Think about it; party leadership acting totally inept while a charismatic young Democrat presidential candidate captures the imagination of the normally lethargic youth vote, captures the senior vote, women, and even sends a thrill up the leg of the media. And ...

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Jewish leaders condemn Vatican’s plan to venerate Pope Pius XII

6 hours ago ago from Comunicacion Manual

It was a Vatican announcement guaranteed to spark controversy.

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Jonathan Chait tries to figure out the GOP

12 hours ago ago from Later On

Chait in The New Republic : Does the Republican Party have any ideas? The query may have a familiar ring. Five years ago, the question of substance was demanded incessantly of the Democrats. Indeed, in one of those intellectual fads that periodically sweep through Washington, the political class became obsessed with the notion that conservatives had unambiguously won what everybody was calling “the war of ideas.” The notion was ...

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McCain hits Obama for failing to reach out to Republicans, while Snowe praises Obama for outreach.

2 hours ago ago from One Penny Sheet

OPS_admin | Dec 21, 2009 | Comments 0 Throughout the health care debate, Republicans have grumbled that they have been shut out of the negotiations. “[N]o Republican was invited,” to hash out a deal, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) said yesterday. “[Obama s] campaign promise on health care reform, which I believed was that we would sit down and negotiate together, Republicans and Democrats, we didn’t. … Republicans were never brought in to ...

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Obama Tries to Rally Smaller Lenders

11 hours ago ago from The New York Times

WASHINGTON (Reuters) President Obama met with bankers from smaller community banks on Tuesday to urge them to increase lending to small businesses and vowed to help the process by cutting regulatory red tape. The pendulum might have swung too far in the direction of not lending, Mr. Obama told reporters after meeting with 12 bankers from across the country. If we can get that balance right, there are businesses and communities out there ...

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Obama Urges Small Banks to Lend, Eyes Red Tape - FOXBusiness.com

14 hours ago ago from FOX Business

Existing users please login User Name: Password: Remember me on this computer Home / Markets / Industries / Government Tuesday, December 22, 2009 Obama Urges Small Banks to Lend, Eyes Red Tape   Reuters   WASHINGTON--President Barack Obama urged the ...

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Earl Ofari Hutchinson: Something Special for Everyone from Obama, But Not for Blacks

15 hours ago ago from Huffington Post

President Obama's repeat lecture to black critics that blacks shouldn't expect anything special from him is disingenuous at best, and an insult at worst. Here are two quick political reality checks. He would not have won the White House if he had not won Ohio, Pennsylvania, Florida and North Carolina. Three out of these four states gave Bush his crucial margin of victory over Al Gore and John Kerry. Obama won these four states because black ...

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