Yesterday, United States President Barack Obama was in Denver, Colorado, when he had signed the slimmed down $787 billion economic stimulus bill into effect. Getting the bill passed was a long and hard fought battle between Obama and the Republicans in Congress. In the US House of Representatives, Republicans unanimously opposed the economic stimulus. In […]
The "Credit Crisis "The American BAILOUT plan"
Being a good citizen and always paying off the credit cards. Using credit cards responsibly. Paying the bills on time. Paying your taxes and mortgage on time. I am not the only individual who fell in this category. This was the right standard for most Americans. The federal government on the other hand, was helping the wrong people all […]
President Obama Took Oath but US Chief Justice Fumbles
President Barack Obama was sworn in today as the 44th president of the United States of America. The swearing-in and the elaborate transition of power ceremony took place near the national mall in Washington, D.C. Highlight of the inaugural speech, as reported by ABC News: ‘The question we ask today is not whether our government […]
President Obama’s Inauguration Speech: Full Text
Full transcript as prepared for delivery of President Barack Obama’s inaugural remarks on Jan. 20, 2009, at the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. My fellow citizens: I stand here today humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust you have bestowed, mindful of the sacrifices borne by our ancestors. I thank President […]
Inaugural Address by President Barack Obama
My fellow citizens: I stand here today humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust you have bestowed, mindful of the sacrifices borne by our ancestors. I thank President Bush for his service to our nation, as well as the generosity and cooperation he has shown throughout this transition. Forty-four Americans have now […]
Culture, the arts and Obama
Tech Crunch <a href="http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/15/brief-obama-transition-team-turns-to-salesforcecom-to-solicit-citizen-policy-ideas/">pointed</a> to the <a href="http://citizensbriefingbook.change.gov">Citizen’s Briefing Book</a> on President Elect Barack Obama’s website <a href="http://change.gov">Change.gov</a>. The ideas presented in the book are open to be voted on by readers, and will be compiled into a book to be presented to the new President after he’s sworn into office. I searched the pool […]
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