Barack Obama’s Inauguration: Stories From The Mall

(Washington D.C.) – Today I along with a few other College Democrats joined the millions of Americans from every state stretching from the Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial. Within 5 feet were people from Florida, North Carolina, Connecticut, California, Kentucky and a multitude of other states. Even more impressive were the people from the Bahamas [...]

MTA Unveils Plans For 2009 Fare Hikes

( New York) – In a move which will affect the majority of New Yorkers and even more so during these trying economic times the MTA released their final proposed 2009 budget along with a four year financial plan for 2009-2012.
According to a report facing a small budget surplus in 2009, the next three years [...]

The Caroline Kennedy Sarah Palin Comparison

(New York) The media has quickly picked up the story of Caroline Kennedy’s desire to become the next Senator from New York. With the appointment of Senator Hillary Clinton to be the next Secretary of State for President-Elect Obama’s administration Governor Patterson is set to appoint a replacement. Caroline Kennedy is the apparent front runner [...]

President Bush attacked… With a shoe

An Iraqi man tried to attack President Bush with a shoe at a press conference today.

Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich Arrested

The Governor of Illinois Rod Balgojevich was arrested for conspiring to gain financially through his power to appoint a successor to President-Elect Obama’s cabinet post.
The FBI had court authorized wire taps which proved he was willing to sell or trade the seat in exchange for benefits.
U.S. Attorney Patrick J. Fitzgerald said in a statement that [...]

David Gregory Will Host Meet the Press

Today NBC named David Gregory as the permanent replacement for Tim Russert as the host
of Meet the Press. Tom Brokaw was temporarily holding the position until a replacement was found.
David Gregory was well known for asking some tough questions at President George W. Bush’s press conference as NBC’s White House correspondent.
We hope Mr. Gregory continues [...]

Citigroup Gets Government Bailout

Henry Paulson and the Treasury Department have once again agreed to take on the burden of failed and risky assets held onto by a bank. This time it’s one of the big three banks in the United States, Citigroup bank which also runs Mexico’s second largest bank Banamex.
On top of taking on these risky assets [...]

Change has come to America

For almost two years now, this political experience has taken over many of our lives. I remember hearing Barack Obama in Springfield, Illinois on February 10, 2007 when he announced his presidency. I remember that win in Iowa, the speech in New Hampshire.
I remember Hillary Clinton and John Edwards.
Yesterday, on election day from coast to [...]

President Barack Obama

November 4th 2008.
America has spoken, and the world has heard it. Change is coming to America.

Thousands protest American attacks in Syria

Contrary to popular belief there is still a world outside of the United States. Just to prove it, we actually attacked Syria the other day.
It didn’t get much media coverage because of the election and even I’m guilty of it. I saw the news breaking and I said, “that’s great, but what’s going on today [...]