Cory Booker's criticisms complicate Obama team's anti-Bain message
CBS News
World News – (CBS News) Newark Mayor Cory Booker, a rising political star and a surrogate for President Obama's re-election campaign, criticized the president's re-election team on Sunday for its negative ads focusing on Mitt Romney's record at Bain Capital, MSNBC host Chris Matthews slammed the Sunday morning institution Meet the Press on his program [...]
Read MoreObama, NATO agree: End their Afghanistan combat by 2014, short of saying …
Washington P
World News – The NATO gathering was a pre-planned photo op to not only try and demonize the protesters as our own home grown 'terrorists' but also ultimately to show how ineffective it was. The killings, the false flags, the NATO way is CHICAGO — President Barack Obama and leaders around the globe locked in [...]
Read MorePostcard from NATO summit: What are all these people doing in Chicago?
Christian Sc
World News – More than a thousand protesters have flooded downtown Chicago on the second day of demonstrations against the upcoming NATO summit. A few skirmishes took place with police using batons on activists. 3B Brent Morel was hoping to avoid the 15-day disabled list heading into the weekend, but it was apparent by Sunday [...]
Read MoreThe Belmont Stakes in three weeks could see the first Triple Crown since 1978
SI.com
World News – The Dale Romans trainee posted the second fastest of 26 moves at the distance, with the multiple Grade 2-winning filly On Fire Baby recording the bullet in :59 3/5. Meanwhile, over at the Belmont Club… …Wretchard discusses the Harvard Diversity Team. The comments are fascinating, endless and often well-informed speculation about the [...]
Read MoreWill Smith slaps reporter who tries to kiss him
New York Dai
World News – Will Smith just slapped a Ukrainian reporter across the face at the Moscow premiere of "Men in Black 3" — and it was all caught on tape.The Ukrainian… 50 Cent was hospitalized earlier this week, facing stomach surgery after eating a bad hamburger, but kind words from his mentor Eminem helped him [...]
Read MoreWill Smith slaps reporter who tries to kiss him
New York Dai
World News – Will Smith was walking the red carpet at the “Men In Black III” premiere when a male reporter leaned in for a kiss. And then another kiss. And then another. The Fresh Prince eventually had enough and shoved the reporter off Will Smith who is in the Ukraine promoting"Men In Black 3" [...]
Read MorePeaceful start to NATO protests
Chicago Trib
World News – There are major foreign policy items to which the Russians attribute very great importance but are of little significance to us, and vice versa. Call it a major saliency differential. This seems to lay the ground for a major deal that Chicago police and security personal are set for what they seem [...]
Read MoreJeremiah Wright and the big news of there being no news
Washington P
World News – no. i mean it wasn't all about jeremiah wright when it was all about jeremiah write. wright. no matter how good the cause there's always somebody who agrees with you that you wish didn't. this is something mittny's campaign doesn't want to deal with. Jeremiah Wright speaks in Jackson, Miss. A super [...]
Read MoreWith Rev. Jeremiah Wright comes talk of race
Politico
World News – The head of the Super PAC that considered a proposal to attack the president based on his associations with controversial preacher Reverend Wright said Friday that the pitch was a non-starter. “I was immediately troubled by the proposal. With the news that a certain Super PAC may be working to resurrect the [...]
Read MorePresident Obama to hosts on ABC's 'The View': You need to pay more taxes!
New York Dai
World News – President Barack Obama dropped in on the women of ABC's “The View” Tuesday morning to tell them he wants them all to pay more taxes. In an hour-long appearance taped Monday afternoon, Obama shuttled between personal musings, mostly about his daughters, Vancouver is home to many easily accessible hikes with spectacular views. [...]
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