Tag: Politics

Is This the Next Dalai Lama--& Will He Spend More...

The use of the term "Dalai Lama" in the headline was used to quickly integrate the reader into the story, which is a complex one. Given China's repression of Tibet, the full power of the Dalai Lama in a traditional and cultural sense has been hobbled, and, as far as is now...
Sankofa - Go back and get it
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"Happy Anniversary to ....

.... us!     Happy anniversary to us!     Happy anniversary me and NowPublic ...."     Okay! That's enough 'singing'!     I wanted to acknowledge that today...

Perhaps Obama Needs to Bloat His Hands, Too

Perhaps Barack Obama needs to bloat his hands, too. That’s the conclusion I reached after reading about the latest tell-all book written by someone who knows O.J. Simpson and after reading Richard Baehr’s latest blog post about the Democrat presidential front-runner.While...
Israel: Palestinian Child
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Israel Celebrates, Palestinians Mark 'Nakba'

OPINION: While George Bush addresses the Knesset and Israelis celebrate the 60th anniversary of the founding of Israel, the Palestinian people mark 60 years from the day forcible expulsions from their lands began,...
McCain Web Site Promises, Doesn’t Deliver
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McCain Web Site Promises, Doesn’t Deliver

Assuming the text of Republican John McCain’s speech would be available at his campaign web site soon after it was delivered in Columbus, Ohio, this morning, I opted to put my pen down and listen as the...
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Bush: 'I quit golf over Iraq war.'

I am rendered speechless by this latest revelation in an interview with the "leader of the free world"."US President George W. Bush said in an interview out Tuesday that he quit playing golf in 2003 out of respect...

News Focus: It`s celebration for Israel but disas...

"Meanwhile, in Jakarta, also on Wednesday, Indonesia`s Parliament Speaker Agung Laksono opened an international conference on "Freedom and Right of Return: Palestine and 60 Years of Ethnic Cleansing (Nakba)", to mark the 60th anniversary of ethnic cleansing in Palestine.In...

Australian young Muslim leaders to explore Indone...

"A delegation of young Muslim leaders from Australia arrived in Jakarta early this week to explore Indonesia Islam, Democracy and Interfaith Harmony, an Australian Embassy media release has said."It`s important for young Australians to gain a better understanding of the role...

Indonesian government told to play effective role...

""Despite the very far distance between Indonesia and Palestine and other constraints, the government still has an opportunity to step up its assistance in several ways including political supports," Muzadi told the press here Thursday after delivering his keynote speech in...
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Old White People Like Me

Yesterday, Hilary Clinton trounced Barack Obama winning the WestVirginia primary by gaining 67% of the vote to Obama’s 22%. The 45%margin of victory inspired the nearly bankrupt Clinton campaign, andled Hilary to...

Barack Obama talks about the housing crisis

The Senator Barack Obama, Democratic presidential runner said on Tuesday that the real estate foreclosure crisis is similar to the Great Depression that occurred in the late 20s. He pointed that the housing crisis is far from going into the direction of the Depression, but...

Barack Obama talks about the housing crisis

The Senator Barack Obama, Democratic presidential runner said on Tuesday that the real estate foreclosure crisis is similar to the Great Depression that occurred in the late 20s. He pointed that the housing crisis is far from going into the direction of the Depression, but...
Cyclone Nargis - Disaster relief
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New Storm Heads Toward Myanmar

"Another powerful storm headed toward Myanmar's cyclone-devastated delta, where so little aid has reached that the U.N. warned on Wednesday of a "second wave of deaths" among an estimated 2 million survivors."
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Bush In Israel: Standing With One Side

HuffPo has an interesting angle on President Bush's visit to Israel this week.  A worthwhile read for anyone interested in the region's history."Air Force One is traveling back in time Tuesday, banking low near...

Obama, Omaha, and Murdered Children

I was called a “hater” in my last YouTube video called “A Question for Obama”.  I wanted to take a moment to explain why I am so angry and frustrated with Mr. Obama. It seems to me that the Obama movement is full of Americans who appear...

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