Harper gets Hammered From All Sides During French Language Election Debate

Harper took hits from all four opposition member leaders but kept his trademark smirk during much of the Canadian french-language election debate. Stephan Dion, Gilles Duceppe, Jack Layton and Elizabeth May all...

Asia’s longest serving leader, is free to run for another five-year term

"Breaking News : President Gayoom Can Stand For Seventh TermBy Olivia Lang in MaléOctober 2, 2008President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom is eligible to stand for a seventh term in office, Supreme Court judges ruled on...

Vote for the best guy he may not be lying?

I am very surprised after watching too speeches from the main contenders of the forth coming election. This being some hours before a main vote concerning the financial Bailout of Wall Street. McCain showed him self as a worn out old man I see this on CNN but the Republican...

Canada PM Harper faces plagiarism charges

This iraq is creating problem for everybody, this war paty of US led coalition have some inherent political cost, Mr Harper seems to be paying that. " Canadian politicians accused Conservative Prime Minister...

The gun-toting far-Right firebrand who is edging closer to power in Austria

Very alarming news hidden behind the worlds finacial meltdown, it looks like we have the start of the fourth reich raising its head in europe. What is worrying if these people get into power in EU. " Holding an assault rifle and dressed in army fatigues, this is the...

Poll disaster for Bavaria leaders

Elections in the German region of Bavaria yesterday saw a major blow dealt to Germany's conservative party. The result was the party's worst result since 1954. The result is bad news for Germany's chancellor Angela Merkel."Bavaria's ruling conservatives, the Christian Social...

Dems trying to Ban Oil Shale AGAIN

"Reid to Renew Oil Shale Ban, Deny Americans Vast Energy Resources During Economic Crisis 09/25/2008 - 12:46:53 PM We've just been alerted that despite House Democrats relenting on extending bans on offshore drilling and oil shale in the continuing resolution (CR)...

Thousands of Americans Protest Bailout Plan

Thousands of protesters from across the United States were on the streets the last few days, carrying signs and dumping trash on wall street to protest the bail out. President Bush addressed the nation today...

Canada National Election - With Inflation at a High, Harper Says No Troubles

The financial disasters that have plagued the US lately are 'not a domestic problem' for Canada, said prime minister Stephen Harper in Saskatchewan on Tuesday. This comes despite a record high inflation rate...

Miliband: I toned down conference speech to avoid 'Heseltine moment'

More drama from the Labour Party conference in the UK, as Gordon Brown tries to save his job and David Milliband tries to convince the media that he is not gunning for it. Embarassingly, Milliband was overheard...

Alice Walker: The US needs a leader who can love the American people

This article reminds me of the song by Joni Mitchel, on her 1969 "Clouds" album."The Fiddle and the Drum"It goes like this: And so, once again, Oh America, my friend, And so, once again, you are fighting us all....

Canadian National Election Campaign Day 16 - Harper's Email is Hacked, Dion U...

Canadian prime minister Stephen Harper's office has promised a full investigation into how someone gained access to his list of media e-mail recipients and sent emails pretending to be him. It seems that it's no...

Japan party set to choose new PM

Japan is set to elect a new Prime Minister. The outspoken former foreign minister Taro Aso is most likely to take over the reins from Yasuo Fukuda, who suddenly quit this month leaving a policy vacuum as the...

Audacity of Cowardice, Hopelessness: Why Does Much of America Avoid the Tough...

"Audacity of Cowardice, Hopelessness: Why Does Much of America Avoid the Tough Tasks? Just a few short months ago, many Americans including current Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, said the “surge” in Iraq would not work.  He was against...

Honduran leader: US apathy made him turn to Chavez

" © AP 2008-09-19 21:31:02 - TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) - President Manuel Zelaya said U.S. apathy toward deepening poverty in Honduras forced the longtime Washington ally to turn for help to Venezuela's...
 

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