The Hill: The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is offering voters a chance to win a dinner with House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and former Vice President Al Gore. In a fundraising email, Pelosi encourages supporters to enter the contest where the winner is flown out to San Francisco for a dinner with Gore and [...]
On The Money: Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said it was “inexplicable” that the financial services industry dislikes President Obama given all the administration had done to salvage the sector following the financial crisis. Rather, he argued that the industry should look in a mirror when looking for a place to direct their frustration, instead of [...]
CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) – Steve Jobs, the Apple founder and former CEO who invented and masterfully marketed ever-sleeker gadgets that transformed everyday technology, from the personal computer to the iPod and iPhone, has died. He was 56. Apple announced his death without giving a specific cause. “We are deeply saddened to announce that Steve Jobs [...]
CNS: The Obama administration passed another fiscal milestone this week, according to new data released by the Treasury Department. As of the close of business on Oct. 3, the total national debt was $14,837,099,271,196.71—up about $44.8 billion from Sept. 30. That means that in the less-than-three-years Obama has been in office, the federal debt has [...]
After their patrol took fire from Taliban militants, Cpl. Matthew Doherty, left, of Bastrop, Texas, sits with Lance Cpl. Mark Voss, of Laurel, Mont., both of Bravo Company, 1st Battalion 5th Marines, during an observation patrol, in Nawa district, Helmand province, southern Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley) Soldiers from the U.S. Army’s 4th Battalion, 25th Field [...]
Fox News: Florida Sen. Marco Rubio is a rising star in the Republican party and is often mentioned as a potential Vice Presidential nominee, however Rubio is doing his best to send the message to the 2012 GOP presidential field that he is not interested. On Wednesday in the nation’s capitol, while speaking at the [...]
Obama campaigning for President with the Black Panthers, 2007 At the National Press Club in Washington DC, Ridgely Muhammad, Minister of Agriculture for the Nation of Islam, was a featured speaker on a panel discussing the Pigford black farmer settlement worth $2.7 billion. He shared the panel with New Black Panther Party leader Malik Zulu [...]
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Wall Street Journal: Families were more dependent on government programs than ever last year. Nearly half, 48.5%, of the population lived in a household that received some type of government benefit in the first quarter of 2010, according to Census data. Those numbers have risen since the middle of the recession when 44.4% lived households [...]