Is Caroline Kennedy Honoring Her Brother John by Seeking U.S. Senate Seat?
by: DeanSmithLegend
John F. Kennedy Jr. did start to get into politics before he died. He had noted $19,000 according to FEC records from 1980-1999 to Democratic causes. He also founded the "political" magazine George before his death. Of course some critics panned the magazine for not taking politics seriously enough. Caroline Kennedy may be trying to achieve what her brother was not allowed to achieve.
Barack Obama Taps High Ranking Officeholders for Cabinet Posts
by: DeanSmithLegend
This is just a list of current and former officeholders who hope to be confirmed. This is not a list of all cabinet positions. If I forgot someone again I apologize. I think it is an impressive group of talent with a fairly diverse set of views. Maybe the cabinet really wasn’t quite the team of rivals that some pundits were predicting.
Who Should Barack Fill Obama’s U.S. Senate Seat?
by: DeanSmithLegend
There are a number of candidates who have been mentioned in the process of filling Barack Obama’s U.S. Senate seat. There is still plenty of talk about the matter with or without the subsequent scandal. This articles deals with the possibility that a special election will be called in Illinois. It also talks about who the people of Illinois should considering supporting if that election ever comes.
A Look On Auto Industry Bail Out
by: Chris Irvine
The sinking stocks and wealth of the ‘Big 3’ auto companies-Chrysler, General Motors, and Ford-has been dominating many headlines as their collapse means the loss of thousands of jobs and the death of the largest automobile manufactures in America. In order to avert this crisis, the Big 3 have long been working to get financial bailouts from the government, with requests for billions of dollars in order to ride out the recession in America that is only threatening to get worse instead of better come 2009.
The Real Motivating Factor... Money!
by: Ranz365
Money as the real motivating factor has no other equivalence. As we earn it or spend it in our day to day life, it is only transferred from one’s hands to the other there by bringing a product or service as the worth of it. This constitutes the entire business system and real monetization.
Troops to Teachers... Why No Bailout?
by: debhart
Article about a little known or financially supported government program to assist veterans and troops to become teachers and get assistance for this college program. In this day of bailouts galore why doesn’t our government support or even advertise it? Where would you prefer your tax dollars to go?
Rod Blagojevich Taking down Jesse Jackson Jr. & Barack Obama with Him?
by: DeanSmithLegend
The U.S. Attorney said he had no evidence of any wrongdoing on Obama’s part. Jesse Jackson Jr. may or may be so lucky. Jackson has already begun to hire extra attorneys for the possible legal battles ahead. I suspect this whole thing will lead to a change in the ability of Illinois Governors to fill vacancies to the U.S. Senate, just a hunch.
Will Caroline Kennedy Go To the U.S. Senate?
by: DeanSmithLegend
It looks like a foregone conclusion that Hillary Clinton will be confirmed as Secretary of State. Wild card names that have been thrown out there to replace her in the U.S. Senate include Caroline or Robert Kennedy Jr. Nassau County Executive Tom Suozzi can also be thrown in there. Whoever Gov. David Paterson selects he will have taken many different things under consideration.
Black Friday - Shopping Disaster in USA
by: Chris Irvine
Dying for a bargain? Not the best way to start off the holiday season. Some shoppers become so obsessed with saving a few bucks that the lives of their fellow bargain hunters take a back seat to their need for conspicuous consumption. Over the years Black Friday has taken on an ominous meaning for some families. Just miles from where I sit now, several people shopped with bloody noses, a black eye and bruised shins. Bullets have flown at the local Wal-Mart and Kmart shoppers have had to duck fists when the last of the Bratz dolls were in question.
OJ Says He is Sorry
by: Topper
OJ Simpson tried to sway the judge with his sad look and quiet voice. Did it work? No, of course not. Did he finally get what he deserved? He said he was sorry, sorry for everything. Reading between the lines - does everything include double murder?