Posts Tagged ‘President’

Barack Obama’s Inauguration: Stories From The Mall

January 20, 2009

(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 [...]

Obama Officially Announces Intelligence Staff

January 9, 2009

(New York) – President Elect Obama today announces his picks to lead his intelligence staff. Rertired Admiral Dennis Blair will be his Director of National Intelligence. Leon Panetta is scheduled to be his Central Intelligence Agency director.
The President Elect described both men as “public servants with unquestioned integrity, broad experience, strong management skills and the [...]

Obama nominates Richardson

December 3, 2008

Today President-Elect Obama nominated Bill Richardson to be his commerce secretary. Many expected him to receive the nod for Secretary of State, when it went to Hillary Clinton it seemed he had fallen out of the good graces of the President. However Barack remembered his endorsement early on in the campaign and has brought in [...]

How will President Obama use the internet?

December 2, 2008

It’s no secret that Senator Obama used the internet to his advantage in this past election campaign. From raising millions from small donors online, to spreading his message via Youtube, to letting supporters showing their campaign stories on Flickr, Myspace and Facebook. The list goes on and on. John McCain admitted himself he didn’t know [...]

Obama’s Cabinet… so far

December 2, 2008

Today Barack Obama named his latest additions to the staff naming Clinton, Holder, Napolitano, and Rice to his team. This is his team so far:
White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel
Secretary of the Treasury Timothy Geithner
Director of the Office of Management and Budget Peter Orszag
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton
Secretary of Defense Robert Gates
Attorney General [...]

John McCain’s Acceptance Speech

September 7, 2008

This is definitely a video worth watching. Jon Stewart and the writers at TDS just nailed it.
Highlights from the RNC, including McCain’s acceptance speech. Which apparently has eerie appearances to George W. Bush’s 2000 speech.
Who would of thought those guys would of nominated a long time senator, purple heart winner from Vietnam, who married [...]

John McCain’s Campaign can’t Take the Heat

September 2, 2008

Remember a few years ago when John McCain would spend hours at a time sitting on the “Straight Talk Express,” explaining his policies in detail, answering whatever questions reporters had? McCain had a great relationship with the press–they loved him and he loved them back, when they would press him, he would answer and press [...]

2008 Democratic National Convention

August 30, 2008

I recently came out of shock.
The speeches, the emotions, everything was overload. Never would I have imagined that this year would be the year to change history.
We are all making history right now, the 18 million people who voted for Senator Obama, the 18 million people who voted for Senator Clinton. All of us, joined [...]

Who is Chet Edwards?

August 22, 2008

Recently there have been rumors that Representative Chet Edwards from Texas is in the running for Obama’s VP list. But who is Chet Edwards?
Well he was a Texas State Senator between 1983 and 1990.
He was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1990.
He endorsed Senator Obama in February for the Texas Primary in March.
He’s [...]

Barack Obama: The Change World Tour

July 24, 2008

If you have been feeling down and blue with no explanation lately don’t fear. Not yet President Barack Obama has left the country. He recently embarked on a world tour, focusing on the Middle East and Europe. That explains your recent sadness.
Also if you somehow realized that Brian Williams, Katie Couric and Charlie Gibson have [...]