First Family Is Getting for Christmas

Just like every family its also the holiday season for the first family and they sure enjoy it as much as we do. Welcoming the fresh scent of pine into the White House, First Lady Michelle Obama,  her daughters, and the first dog were on hand for the arrival of this year’s Christmas tree on Friday […]

Share

Police Motorcyclist in Presidential Motorcade Dies After Florida Accident

  A pickup truck hit an officer, from Jupiter, Florida, who later passed away at a West Palm Beach hospital. The late officer was a 20-year veteran of the Jupiter police department, its chief says.   The Accident  A police motorcyclist in President Barack Obama’s motorcade died Sunday in Florida following a serious highway accident, police and […]

Share

Obama Hits the Campaign Trail In Manhattan, Stops Sarah Jessica Parker’s House and Raises 4.5 Million – Stops at the WTC Making it an Official Trio

Obama Hits the Campaign Trail In Manhattan, Stops for fundraising dinner at Sarah Jessica Parker’s House and  then to a concert at the Plaza Hotel where guests paid $10,000 each to see Mariah Carey sing. He raises a total of 4.5 million dollars in campagn fund that evening. The tax payers picked up the check for the […]

Share

Obamas host Halloween at the White House

Obamas host Halloween at the White House President Barack Obama welcomed area students and children of military families Sunday to celebrate Halloween at the White House. Joined by his wife, Michelle, the president handed out treats to the gaggles of costumed children gathered on the lawn. Neither the president nor his wife dressed up. The […]

Share

Obama Sticks to a Deadline in Iraq

Obama Sticks to a Deadline in Iraq When President Obama approved a plan to withdraw combat forces from Iraq  this summer, it was based on the assumption that a newly elected government would be in place by the time Americans headed home. Fourteen months later, that assumption is exploding but the plan remains the same. […]

Share

Karzai Remarks Risk US-Afghan Rift

AP Analysis: Karzai Remarks Risk US-Afghan Rift President Hamid Karzai’s startling threat to join the Taliban if foreigners don’t stop meddling in Afghanistan and his strident criticism of the West’s role have worsened relations with Washington at a time when the U.S. military wants closer cooperation ahead of a potentially decisive offensive this summer. Karzai […]

Share

The Obamas and Bo kick back on Martha’s Vineyard

President Obama and his family are hoping for a chance to unwind during their weeklong getaway to Martha’s Vineyard. The first family, along with Obama’s sister Maya Soetoro-Ng and the first dog Bo, arrived on the Massachusetts island Sunday. The Obamas are staying at a secluded 28-acre private estate.

Share

Commentary: Sick man of the Middle East

After smiling broadly for the TV cameras and complimenting one another, U.S. President Barack Obama and Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak provided little food for thought about what really transpired between them in an Oval Office meeting Tuesday. (CNN) — After smiling broadly for the TV cameras and complimenting one another, U.S.

Share

‘Romney care’ touted as a model for national health care reform

If Washington wants health care reform with bipartisan support, experts say consider what former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney did as governor in Democratic Massachusetts. “You don’t have to have a public option,” Romney said. “You don’t have to have the government getting into the insurance business to make it work.” Three years after enacting its own version of reform, Massachusetts now has near-universal coverage.

Share